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Tesla announced it will temporarily suspend production at its Fremont, California factory at the end of the day on March 23.

The number of infections in New York City jumped by more than 1,000 cases in a matter of hours — since Thursday morning when Gov. Andrew Cuomo said there were 2,469 infections in the city.

Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley stepped down from Boeing's board, saying she opposed government aid for the company as it battles coronavirus.

"In the last 24 hours, we had 126 new COVID-19 cases, a 21 percent increase. In some parts of our state, our case rate is doubling every four days," Newsom wrote in a letter dated Wednesday.

Former OMB director David Stockman believes Main Street is better equipped to deal with a recession than Wall Street.

The G-7 meeting of world leaders will instead take place over video conference as the world fights the spread of the coronavirus.

Kohl's has withdrawn its earnings outlook for the current quarter and fiscal year, as it grapples with the hit it will take from the coronavirus pandemic.

As COVID-19 coronavirus spreads, Facebook on Thursday banned ads for additional items including hand sanitizer and COVID-19 test kits. This follows its ban on ads for items like face masks earlier this month.

Sick patients are being turned away, unable to receive tests because they simply aren't available. In a stark contrast, the NBA said that as of Wednesday, at least eight teams had been tested for the COVID-19 coronavirus.

Jim Cramer said, "It's too late to sell. At this point, if you want out, you've got to wait for more of a bounce."

"Literally every movie theater in the country is shut or shuttering. There are no revenues coming in the door," AMC CEO Adam Aron told CNBC on Thursday.

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Minerd said that the market chaos has led to forced selling by mutual funds and hedge funds, creating attractive opportunities.

Since the stock market peaked on Feb. 19, one month ago, the leading U.S. tech companies have lost over $1 trillion in value, even after Thursday's rally.

The company said it began testing firefighters and other first responders this afternoon in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Blaming short sellers is misguided. European countries have banned short selling but their markets continue to fall.

One of President Donald Trump's leading trade advisors slammed Big Pharma's attempts to lobby against an executive order he is preparing to push companies to relocate medical supply chains to the United States.

As of Thursday, more than 236,000 cases of coronavirus have been reported, resulting in at least 9,790 deaths.

Just like consumers started a run on toilet paper, major institutions have created a dollar shortage as some hoard more than they need.

While reporting on the pandemic from Beijing for the past eight weeks, CNBC's Eunice Yoon has been living under a lockdown.