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Anne Schuchat, principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is holding a discussion on the coronavirus pandemic.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is holding his daily press conference on the Covid-19 outbreak, which has infected more than 295,100 people across the state as of Wednesday.

Now more than ever, it may pay for students to negotiate with colleges for more money towards tuition.

Some 1.6 billion people in informal work are in danger of losing income due to the coronavirus pandemic, the International Labour Organisation has estimated.

The World Health Organization is holding a briefing Wednesday on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 3.1 million people worldwide.

Researchers at Cambridge University and the U.S. Federal Reserve Board found that imposing no lockdown measures in the face of Covid-19 was "extremely risky" for developed economies.

Workouts may never be the same, with fitness operators expecting a hybrid of in-person and online classes, plus more corporate subscriptions

Strong winds helped to drive earnings from onshore and offshore wind farms.

Yum Brands on Wednesday reported that its first-quarter same-store sales fell 7%.

Simon Property Group is reopening 49 of its malls and outlet centers Friday through Monday, according to an internal memo obtained by CNBC.

"We are a ways off in terms of having a vaccine available at .. that kind of scale. But in doses of millions, it could be available much sooner than that," the former FDA chief said.

Covid-19 has forced epidemiology and economics to become intertwined as never before.

New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot said last week that nearly 1 million residents probably have been exposed to the coronavirus, well above the number of confirmed cases.

In the Great Recession, IT hardware was the focus of corporate technology budget cuts. Now, with software grown to half of enterprise IT, it's no sure thing it will emerge unscathed from the coronavirus.

New agreement valued more than previous $130 million deal with Amazon, insiders tell CNBC.

Dow futures soar on positive data about a possible Gilead Sciences coronavirus treatment.

Russia's crisis response center reported 99,939 cases of the coronavirus on Wednesday and Spain has seen its daily number of deaths rise again.

Hasbro reported its first-quarter earnings Wednesday, telling investors that it has a solid financial footing and is cutting costs as it prepares to meet the seasonal demand that comes in the second half of the year.

U.S. health insurer Humana reported a 17.6% rise in first-quarter revenue on Wednesday as it benefited from strong demand for its government-backed Medicare plans.

Covid-19 has infected more than 3.1 million people around the world, killing at least 216,808 people.