As of Thursday, the nation's seven-day average in new cases increased more than 15% compared with a week ago, according to a CNBC analysis of data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
Black women who want to advance the corporate ladder need to battle both sexism and racism — as well as the interplay between these forms of inequality at work. White female executive need to support change.
Arizona and Florida reported record spikes in confirmed Covid-19 cases on Friday as states continue following their reopening guidelines while ramping up testing.
While commercial airlines are having a slow recovery, private-jet companies are seeing a surge in business from customers who have never flown private.
"Clearly, we have not succeeded in getting the public as a whole uniformly to respond in a way that is a sound scientific, public health and medical situation," he says.
As the drive for racial equality and justice hits big corporations, VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger says the tech company is updating its diversity policy, mandating hiring managers interview at least one minority candidate for any open position.
The coronavirus disrupted the start of new clinical trials for potentially life-changing new medicines and now may delay the time in which some of those drugs will reach the market.
Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred rejected the players union proposal of a 70-game season as both sides continue to its battle to start the 2020 season suspended by Covid-19.
As pharmaceutical and biotech companies race to develop Covid-19 vaccines, how do we make sure that we don't sacrifice safety for speed? Meg Tirrell talks to vaccine expert Dr. Paul Offit on "Healthy Returns: The Path Forward" Wednesday at 4:30p ET. Submit questions using #HealthyReturns.
As casinos have reopened, coronavirus cases have started spiking in Clark County. Gaming regulators are changing the rules regarding face coverings for players facing dealers, but are opting not to mandate masks for all casino guests.
Coronavirus lockdown orders spurred sales for DoorDash, placing the food-delivery service well above rivals GrubHub and UberEats. This week it raised $400 million in equity, boosting its valuation to $16 billion. It made CNBC's 2020 Disruptor 50 list, revealed Tuesday.
"We're not shutting down. We're going to go forward ... We're not rolling back," Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said at a news briefing Tuesday. "You have to have society function."