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On Wednesday, Cuomo said New York City is on track to move into "phase two" of the state's reopening plan.
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Beijing says coronavirus outbreak under control; Sweden's virus strategy shifts
The coronavirus has infected more than 8.34 million people around the world as of Thursday, killing at least 448,959 people.
Asia Pacific stocks mixed as coronavirus concerns linger; JD.com shares pop in Hong Kong debut
Stocks in Asia Pacific were mixed on Thursday as investors continued to weigh the implications of a recent uptick in coronavirus cases.
Nintendo shares in Japan soar to levels not seen in more than 10 years — one analyst urges caution
Shares of Japanese game maker Nintendo surged on Thursday to levels not seen in more than a decade, but investors may want to stay away from the stock, according to Asymmetric Advisors' Amir Anvarzadeh.
These charts show why Hong Kong is important to China
Hong Kong will likely remain an important gateway between mainland China and the rest of the world even though its economic growth contribution to China has diminished through the years.
North Korea is frustrated at its 'failed diplomacy' with the U.S. and South Korea, says expert
North Korea's recent proclamations of aggression must be viewed against the country's frustration with what it sees as failed diplomacy, said an expert on Monday.
North Korea releases images of it blowing up its liaison office with South
North Korea made good on its threat to demolish the inter-Korean liaison office on Tuesday. South Korea confirmed that the building was demolished by "bombing."
Credit Suisse sees 'improving' fundamentals for Asia stocks, with Hong Kong at its 'cheapest' levels in decades
As the world attempts to restart economies ravaged by lockdowns intended to curb the spread of the coronavirus, Credit Suisse's Ray Farris sees an opportunity in Asia.
World Health Organization drops hydroxychloroquine from its coronavirus trial
The World Health Organization announced it is dropping hydroxychloroquine, the malaria drug backed by President Trump, from its global study looking at potential treatments for the coronavirus.
WHO urges caution on 'breakthrough' coronavirus drug dexamethasone, citing early data
The results from the RECOVERY trial at the University of Oxford were "very significant," but it was only one study, a WHO official said.
Watch live: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo holds a press briefing on the coronavirus outbreak
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is holding his daily news conference Wednesday as the state begins to see its Covid-19 outbreak ease and pushes further into reopening.
Wider armed conflict between India and China unlikely after 'violent' border clash
India's foreign ministry said a "violent face-off" occurred on Monday evening along the border in the Galwan Valley in Ladakh, where soldiers from India and China have been locked in a standoff since May.
EU proposes new rules to tackle takeovers from state-backed firms like those in China
The European Commission proposed Wednesday to have a bigger say when foreign state-backed firms buy stakes in European companies to a point where it could prohibit the merger.
'Very healthy' pipeline of IPOs are flocking to Hong Kong as U.S.-China tensions ramp up
There's a "healthy" pipeline of companies listing in Hong Kong, and one key trend ahead will be more tech firms who will increasingly do so, Hong Kong leaders say.
Asia stocks mostly higher as IMF warns of unprecedented crisis; regional geopolitical tensions watched
Stocks in Asia were mostly higher on Wednesday as the International Monetary Fund said the global economy is set to see a more significant contraction than it previously forecast.
Morgan Stanley says a second wave of coronavirus won't derail Asia's economic recovery
Asian countries such as China and South Korea recently reported a resurgence in coronavirus cases as their economies gradually reopen following months of social-distancing measures.
Sudden, new coronavirus cluster in Beijing points to the growth challenges ahead for China
After more than 50 days without domestically transmitted Covid-19 cases in Beijing, a total of 106 new confirmed cases have been recorded over five days, mostly tied to a major wholesale market.
'Breakthrough' coronavirus treatment dexamethasone is a 'good first step,' lead researcher says
"It's a cheap drug, widely available — that's going to be first line therapy," Landray said. "And the question is do these other drugs now work on top of dexamethasone."
Potentially lifesaving coronavirus treatment dexamethasone could have 'immediate impact,' former FDA chief says
"It's going to probably have an immediate impact on what doctors are doing in the ICU setting," Gottlieb said Tuesday on CNBC's "Squawk Box" in response to the news.
Watch live: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo holds a press briefing on the coronavirus outbreak
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is holding his daily news conference Tuesday as the state pushes further into reopening.
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