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"You have to avoid these Chinese companies like the plague," Chanos said. "How many times do investors have to be burned?"

Coronavirus has led shoppers to buy in bulk and put pressure on supply chains. In the U.S., major grocers have expedited their hiring processes to help deal with the demand.

Jim Chanos said on Thursday that he is still "maximum short" Tesla, even after the electric automaker's stock fell dramatically in the past month.

Short seller Jim Chanos warned investors about piling into "virus stocks" boosted by the coronavirus lockdown temporarily.

"You look good. You sound good," New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo told his younger brother, CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, during a press conference on the cornavirus pandemic.

The committee, led by James Clyburn, will oversee the Trump administration's handling of $2 trillion in aid money, Pelosi said.

Amazon is no longer allowing consumers to buy N95 masks and coronavirus diagnostic kits on its site.

Zoom Video is tumbling again on Thursday. Mark Tepper, president of Strategic Wealth Partners, grows concerned it could be setting up for a larger fall after the stock's gain this year.

In 2019, online sales for direct-to-consumer brands reached $14.28 billion, according to data from eMarketer. In 2020, sales are forecast by the firm to grow 24.3% to $17.75 billion, slowing from 33.1% growth last year, and down from 56.5% growth in 2018.

The Democratic National Convention, which was set for July, has been delayed until August as the coronavirus continues to spread.

The 10 million workers who have filed claims in the last two weeks is just the beginning of a wave, and millions more are expected.

Workers at many small businesses (those with under 500 employees) will soon see paid sick leave, as well as extended family leave, for certain coronavirus-related reasons. Others may not. Here's the skinny.

As job losses mount into the millions, laid-off workers increasingly can't make the rent, and small landlords are left holding the bag.

Google will now allow ads from government entities and other organizations making PSAs about the pandemic.

The recovery likely will be more U-shaped as consumers struggle to recover from an economic near-stoppage, Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan told CNBC

Shopify suspended its full year 2020 guidance due to growing disruptions from the coronavirus pandemic, but said it expects first quarter revenue to be in-line with expectations.

The move comes after warehouse workers, union leaders and elected officials called on Amazon to take greater measures to protect them.

Uber has promised to compensate drivers who fall ill with the coronavirus. Even with a letter from his doctor, he was rejected.

Luckin Coffee disclosed that an internal investigation has found that its chief operating officer fabricated 2019 sales by about 2.2 billion yuan.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is working remotely after the bank announced on March 5 that he had emergency surgery.