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As the coronavirus outbreak continues to hit global markets, Bank of America cut its 2020 S&P 500 target while also reducing earnings estimates.

The CDC sent test kits earlier in the outbreak to public health labs around the country, but those kits were problematic and potentially inaccurate.

Chinese companies are rushing to deploy robots and automation technology as the coronavirus spreads throughout the nation.

Wendy's is betting that breakfast will eventually account for 10% of its U.S. sales.

U.S. stock futures, which were way down and way up overnight, were pointing to a lower open on Monday after Wall Street's worst week since the 2008 financial crisis.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is under pressure from activist Elliott Management. Apple gets an upgrade at Oppenheimer.

Women face several retirement-saving headwinds, such as the gender pay gap, work disruptions for caregiving and longer lifespans. Committing to saving early, maximizing Social Security and working longer can shore up retirement funds.

Pete Buttigieg exited the 2020 Democrat presidential race, ending an unlikely bid that saw a gay small-town mayor overpower governors and senators.

It's too soon to rush back into stocks after the market suffered its worst week since 2008 amid coronavirus concerns, strategists warned.

The case, key to the future of the CFPB, could also have broad implications on other independent federal agencies, according to experts.

Microsoft, Apple and Chevron look like buys as their stocks fall alongside the broader market, says Bill Baruch, founder and president of Blue Line Capital.

With fears over a global slowdown intensifying, the Fed likely will announce a 50 basis point cut at its March meeting, if not sooner, the firm said.

AT&T's new TV service, AT&T TV, will eventually become its flagship video product, replacing DirecTV and U-Verse. It's rolling out now and is powered by Android boxes.

The WHO has declared the outbreak a global health emergency, with almost 60 countries reporting cases of the coronavirus.

Italy is dealing with its most major national public health disaster in modern times.

The mayor of Seoul has sued key leaders of the Shincheonji religious group at the center of South Korea's surge in coronavirus cases.

The fact that Iran reported deaths on the same day as its first infections right before its parliamentary elections "can compel anyone" that there has been a cover-up, said Asif Shuja from the National University of Singapore's Middle East Institute.

The Fed should now focus on a vigilant oversight of the banking system it supervises and regulates, Dr. Michael Ivanovitch writes.

"The window of opportunity for containing it is narrowing... We need to preparing side by side for a pandemic," Ghebreyesus told CNBC.