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The drug is known to be relatively safe and has been used to treat malaria since the 1940s. Can it be used to help people infected with the coronavirus?

Major League Baseball said it will offer financial assistance to minor league players affected by the work stoppage due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Twitter Wednesday the company would make ventilators in case of a shortage during the coronavirus pandemic.

The State Department advisory, the highest of its kind, would instruct all Americans abroad to either return to the U.S. or prepare to shelter in place.

The United States is expected to announce restrictions on travel passing across the border with Mexico as part of the effort to stem the tide of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report.

A conversation about the latest market-moving events, including more central bank action and a jump in U.S. coronavirus cases.

History will measure your presidency by how many deaths were prevented, not on what the Dow Jones average was in March of 2020, writes former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp.

President Trump and the Republican National Committee are suspending all in-person fundraising events and focusing their efforts on reaching out to donors through their digital operation.

Stocks jumped Thursday, erasing steep losses from earlier in the day as strong gains in big-tech shares led to a sharp turnaround.

Gains in tech and energy stocks on Thursday lifted the Dow off its lowest level since February 2017.

Bank of America issued a dire warning to investors on Thursday: The recession is here.

Oil prices rebounded on Thursday, one day after US oil posted its third largest loss on record.

Airbnb is fielding interest from investors as the coronavirus crisis hits the travel and hospitality industry, sources familiar told CNBC.

Jobless claims in the U.S. have spiked thanks to layoffs from the coronavirus outbreak. Four experts give their take on what may happen next.

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., among others, has proposed legislation that would give taxpayers 90 more days to file their 2019 returns. While the Treasury has given people more time to pay, returns are still expected to be submitted by April 15.

Connecticut will move its nominating contest to June 2 from the originally planned April 28 in response to the deadly coronavirus outbreak, Gov. Ned Lamont announced on Thursday.

Apple's online store on Thursday in the United States restricted purchases of more of two units each of the iPhone 8, iPhone XR, iPhone 11, or iPhone 11 Pro or Max.

Trump didn't specify which companies he was referring to but called out those that have bought back stock.

The government is in talks with Facebook, Google and other tech giants about sharing location data from smartphones to combat coronavirus. The news has some people concerned about data privacy.

Joe Biden is rising. Markets are falling. Coronavirus is spreading. And Trump's reelection campaign will need a new message.