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China's producer price index fell 3.7% from a year earlier in May, according to data from the country's National Bureau of Statistics.

The charge of making false statements provides for a sentence of up to five years in prison, three years of supervised release and a fine of $250,000.

A new bill that targets Chinese companies listed on U.S. exchanges could not only "backfire" on American investors, and Wall Street could oppose it, a Harvard professor told CNBC on Tuesday.

Gilead Sciences Inc's antiviral drug, remdesivir, prevented lung disease in macaques infected with the new coronavirus, according to a study published in medical journal Nature on Tuesday.

Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman CEO said on "Closing Bell" that the economy needs to more government help to pull out of the pandemic-induced recession.

The Nasdaq Composite rallied to a record high as traders loaded up on major technology names.

The combined market value of the four companies is now close to $5 trillion, with Apple claiming the top spot at nearly $1.5 trillion.

The WHO scrambled to clarify its comments that transmission of the coronavirus by people who never developed symptoms is "very rare."

Government responses should focus on detecting and isolating infected people with symptoms, said the WHO's Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove.

"Despite the rally, we have been hesitant to recommend a long position this early in the cycle for several reasons," Goldman Sachs' commodities research team wrote Tuesday.

The reopening of schools around the world following the coronavirus crisis has been the subject of much debate, and while new research suggests it can be done safely, there are certain conditions that need to be met.

Peter Thiel's Palantir was given access to NHS patient records that contain citizen's contact details, gender, race, religion, occupation, physical and mental health condition, as well as past criminal offenses.

Activist shareholders have increasingly focused on ousting top bosses since the coronavirus pandemic took hold of the global economy, according to a new report from asset management firm Lazard.

As technologies develop, the way we power our homes is changing.

Graphcore is trying to take on the likes of Intel and Nvidia, as well as tech giants like Google and Amazon.

The call to open the taps on oil production pulled the floor from under the market as Saudi Arabia slashed its selling prices and increased production after Russia refused to join its plan to further cut output and boost prices in early March.

Mike Lynch, the British entrepreneur who is being sued by HP for $5 billion, thinks there is a long way to go before machines start to show general intelligence.

Soleimani's killing led to a peak in confrontation between Iran and the United States.

The coronavirus has infected more than 7.1 million people around the world as of Tuesday, killing at least 406,913 people.

Sovereign wealth fund investments have fallen in the last few years and way before the coronavirus crisis hit, according to a new report.