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Susie Buffett sat next to someone who had just returned from a trip to Spain and subsequently rested positive for COVID-19, the Omaha World-Herald reported.

Grasping for elusive monetary nostrums will continue to deflect attention from the failure of trans-Atlantic public health policies to offer prevention against a pandemic, writes Michael Ivanovitch.

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Sunday announced a suite of measures aimed at cushioning the U.S. economy from the virus outbreak, including lowering benchmark interest rates to zero.

With around 900 wineries in the Western Cape alone, it's good to approach the region with a plan. Here is a three-day guide to exploring the Cape Winelands and Constantia, with one day reserved for the world-class restaurants and wine bars in Cape Town itself.

Financial experts weigh in on how young people can invest their money amid the coronavirus-induced market rout.

Former Vice President Joe Biden committed to picking a woman as his running mate during Sunday's Democratic debate.

Berlin is trying to stop Washington from persuading a German company seeking a coronavirus vaccine to move its research to the United States.

Biden and Sanders, in a one-on-one Democratic primary debate, cast themselves as better equipped to handle the coronavirus pandemic than President Trump.

Conferences, festivals, parades, concerts, sporting events and weddings were some of the examples of events that should be postponed.

CNBC's Michael Santoli surveys the market wreckage.

Treasury yields fell after the Fed cut rates and launched a new quantitative easing program to soften the economic blow from the coronavirus outbreak.

NASA, Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Blue Origin are taking measures in response to coronavirus but SpaceX appears to move forward unabated.

The central bank chair said he is focusing on interest rates and other "liquidity tools" to keep credit flowing and financial markets operating properly.

The Federal Reserve said, "The coronavirus outbreak has harmed communities and disrupted economic activity in many countries, including the United States."

The factories that produce perfume and makeup for brands like Christian Dior and Givenchy will be making hand sanitizer starting on Monday in an effort to combat the coronavirus.

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Sunday the coronavirus has united the world in its battle against it.

Carnival's stock has dropped by nearly 60% while Royal Caribbean and Norwegian have lost more than 70% of their value over the past 30 days.

While listening to President Trump announce the European travel ban in his Oval Office address, my mind wandered back in time to the early G20 meetings of finance ministers and heads of government in 2009 when the United States and its European partners worked together to head off a global financial meltdown.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is confident the U.S. economy will weather the downturn from the coronavirus outbreak.

The order applies to restaurants, cafes, movie theaters and nightclubs. Grocery stores, pharmacies, gas stations and public transportation will remain open to the public.