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"The supply chain is very, very robust, and we're well-practiced in the muscle of disaster relief," Southeastern Grocers CEO Anthony Hucker said.

General Motors wants to make it a two-horse race between itself and Tesla with its next-generation of all-electric vehicles starting next year.

Health officials said they were unable to determine the source of the infections.

The Grand Princess cruise ship is owned by Carnival's Princess Cruises, the operator of the Diamond Princess ship, the site of what might have been the first major COVID-19 epidemic outside of China.

Southwest cut its revenue forecast, while United and JetBlue are slashing flights to combat coronavirus-related drop in demand

SpaceX signed a deal with Houston-based start-up Axiom to fly three space tourists to the International Space Station.

At least 49 of those cases are people who were evacuated from Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the outbreak, and the Diamond Princess cruise ship.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is holding a press conference Thursday to update the public on the COVID-19 outbreak.

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading on Thursday.

Army officials are expected Thursday to brief soldiers on progress on a vaccine for the deadly coronavirus at the Pentagon.

"The greater the extent that Biden is seen as the Democratic nominee, I think investors will be comforted," Evercore founder Roger Altman said.

The two new cases increase the city's total cases to four. New York City is also investigating at least 5 others for the virus, according to city's website.

With a new coronavirus spreading across the U.S., millennials — or those people born between 1981 and 1996 — are already changing their spending habits more than any other generation in order to cope, according to a new survey.

According to the World Health Organization, symptoms of COVID-19 include fever, cough, shortness of breath and breathing difficulties. In more severe cases, infection can cause pneumonia, severe acute respiratory syndrome, kidney failure and death.

Airline revenue losses due to the coronavirus could reach $100 billion, but American carrier businesses like United, Southwest and Delta may be more resilient than the 30% sector selloff suggests.

Former UAW President Gary Jones has been charged with embezzlement and defrauding the U.S. government as part of a widening corruption probe into one of America's most prominent unions.

Quest Diagnostics announced it's launching its own cornavirus test and will begin screening for the virus on Monday.

"This dog was a victim more than others, and we need to establish quite clearly what part animals might play in further transmission," a WHO official said.

The company has rolled out a specific policy for bookings that need to be changed because of issues relating to the coronavirus.

"This is not a drill. This is not the time to give up. This is not a time for excuses. This is a time to pull out all the stops," WHO's top official said.