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Disney announced that it would be releasing an eight-part docuseries about the making of the first Star Wars live-action TV show. The first episode of the program will debut on May 4, known to fans as Star Wars Day.

The retailer said it's taking other cost-cutting measures, too, such as slashing top executives' pay, reducing capital spending and suspending 401(k) matches.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is holding his daily press conference on the Covid-19 outbreak, which has infected more than 203,300 people across the state as of Wednesday.

Last month saw over 106,000 people working in clean energy roles lose their jobs.

The S&P 500 surged 12% last week, but the market has been up and down since. That is not a surprise based on recent crisis-era trading history for both the S&P and Dow Jones Industrial Average.

Three easy tips to smooth out the uncertainty of uneven income during the quarantine.

A day earlier, President Donald Trump announced the U.S. would suspend funding to WHO while it reviews the agency's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Airline stocks were in focus Wednesday morning on the promise of federal relief, but Bill Baruch of Blue Line Capital says it pays to be picky.

Online lending platform SoLo Funds relaunches Wednesday and opens money spigot on interest-free peer-to-peer microloans for cash-strapped Americans.

The European Union (EU) has urged countries to adopt a gradual and targeted approach to lifting lockdown measures, with new cases across the continent finally slowing.

She's a doctor, he's an engineer. Their conversation leads to a new system that can decontaminate 80,000 masks a day, NBC News reports.

Abbott said it plans to distribute 4 million of the new tests by the end of this month, after an initial shipment of 1 million tests this week to U.S. customers.

Researchers at NYU Langone on March 24 launched one of the nation's largest hydroxychloroquine studies and enrolled their first patient 10 days later.

Low traction on the expressway due to overnight snow and icy conditions caused multiple collisions, NBC Chicago reports.

On Tuesday, confirmed cases in New York state surpassed 200,000 — more than any country outside the United States — but the outbreak has shown signs of peaking in recent days.

With the health-care sector just 8% from its record highs made in January, traders are getting cautiously optimistic for the group.

Dow futures point to a sharp decline at Wednesday's open, one day after a strong advance.

The researchers said they were aware prolonged distancing, even if intermittent, was likely to have "profoundly negative" consequences.

C3 is leasing shuttered restaurants and hiring 1,000 employees for its ghost kitchens in an effort to meet consumer demand for food delivery.

The Wall Street bank benefited from greater turmoil and activity in markets in the quarter.