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Dow futures advanced Friday as investors sought clarity around whether another round of coronavirus stimulus was still possible.

More than 600 million people traveled within China this week in celebration of the country’s annual “Golden Week” holiday.

Singapore this week announced a pilot program where cruises will make round trips to the city-state with no port of call in between.

"So, there's really two recoveries going on — Beijing wants to advertise the Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong type of recovery, but that's not most of China," China Beige Book's Leland Miller says.

Negative opinions about China soared to record highs for nine out of 14 countries polled, according to a survey by Pew Research Center.

The CEO urged government bailouts for airlines, warning that "the worst is not behind any airline, not only Qatar Airways."

"We see a frighteningly rising trend of Covid positivity rate above 20% in our community," Bellin Hospital Emergency Department Medical Director Paul Casey told CNBC's Shepard Smith.

"The reality is it's just more expensive to operate, you know, in the coronavirus world that we're living in now," Domino's Pizza CEO Ritch Allison told CNBC's Jim Cramer.

Disney's "Soul" is skipping theaters and heading to Disney+ in time for Christmas.

"Regardless of who wins the election next month, it'll be bad news for the oil industry," the "Mad Money" host said.

"Main Street may indeed need a stimulus deal, but Wall Street can do just fine without one, and so can your portfolio as long as you focus on the bull markets that don't need no stinking bailout," the "Mad Money" host said.

AMC chief executive Adam Aron pointed to the company's agreement with Universal Pictures as one reason to keep operating theaters during the pandemic.

Big companies distanced themselves from a Washington, D.C., consultant and Trump ally who launched a vulgar attack on Sen. Kamala Harris.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves after hours Thursday.

The coronavirus pandemic and resulting recession could be devastating for some nonprofits, especially smaller, grassroots organizations.

Tests that can screen for the flu, the coronavirus and other pathogens could be crucial in combating Covid-19 and influenza this winter, public health specialists say.

"We can't continue to wait. If forced to, of course, we will indeed discontinue service to a lot of markets," American Airlines CEO Doug Parker told CNBC on Thursday.

The stores will feature home decor, beauty items, cleaning supplies, party goods and more — with the majority of items costing $5 or less. 

North Dakota and South Dakota are reporting the highest number of new Covid-19 cases per capita than any other state across the nation.

"I feel perfect. There's nothing wrong," President Donald Trump told Fox Business' Maria Bartiromo on a call Thursday morning. "I don't think I'm contagious at all."