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The $600 boost to unemployment benefits will soon end for millions of Americans, and a second wave of layoffs is coming despite whatever solution is agreed upon

The U.S. continues to register record increases in case and fatality numbers in several states, with the country seeing more than 1,000 coronavirus deaths for four straight days.

Melonie Johnson took over as president of Atlantic City's Borgata casino amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Borgata will welcome back the general public this Sunday.

Philbin became an iconic television host in 1988 with the premier of his talk show "Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee," staring alongside Kathie Lee Gifford

Florida ranks second on the list of U.S. states with the greatest number of coronavirus cases. California leads the U.S. with more than 440,000 cases as of Friday. New York, once the epicenter, now ranks third.

While toilet paper has mostly returned to the shelves since the panic buying of the early pandemic days in March, disinfectant wipes are still in short supply.

Friday marked the first time since May the daily death toll totaled above 1,000 for four consecutive days, according to Johns Hopkins University data.

Holding classes outdoors provides these outlets, among the last to gain authorization for reopening in many states, an alternative to less-profitable online offerings.

Faced with bleak balance sheets, businesses will be forced to cut labor costs. With many demonstrating they can function as usual with a remote workforce, they could strike a deal with their full-timers: Allow them the lifestyle of working from home in return for becoming a contract worker.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on this week's earnings call that the electric car company is close to full self-driving and a 'revolutionary' insurance product, but auto insurers don't seem worried.

A number of retailers were already teetering on the brink of collapsing prior to the coronavirus pandemic slamming the industry.

A CNBC analysis of testing data found that even as the U.S. has increased its testing capacity, cases of the virus are being found at a higher rate, a pattern that contradicts what epidemiologists say should be happening as a country gets a pandemic under control.

The World Meteorological Organization warns that temperatures in Siberia were about 18 degrees F above average in June.

The coronavirus has infected more than 15.62 million people around the world as of Friday, killing at least 635,086 people.

The superintendent said in an interview with NBC News' Lester Holt that the virus is spreading too rapidly for children to return to campus.

"Flu last year infected 11.8 million kids. We have not infected anywhere near that number of kids with Covid, and we don't want to find out what it might look like if we did," former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb said.

"We're finding that beef costs, seafood costs are actually coming down and something that we can take advantage of," Bloomin' Brands CEO Dave Deno told CNBC.

Shares of Boston Beer jumped more than 25% on Friday after a strong quarter, and the company's CEO told CNBC that spiked seltzer should continue to drive growth.

White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said that a coronavirus vaccine likely won't be "widely available" to the American public until "several months" into 2021.

Known for his candid advice, Fauci has often opposed President Donald Trump in recommending school closures, state lockdowns and the use of face masks.