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World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday that the virus has "pandemic potential."

Warsh spoke a day after he called for the Fed to cut interest rates in response to the outbreak.

Surveys of foreign businesses released this week indicate many people in China still haven't returned to work.

An estimated 20.2 million people are facing severe acute food insecurity across East Africa as swarms of desert locusts ravage crops in an already vulnerable region.

A survey found that 58% of people in the U.S. say they are likely to avoid public areas such as shopping centers if coronavirus spreads

Forty percent of a CFO survey group representing the world's biggest corporations tell CNBC the coronavirus COVID-19 has caused a "major decrease" in demand from China.

Americans pulled back on their spending in January, even as their incomes surged, a sign the economy was growing modestly before the threat of coronavirus arose.

The market is officially in correction territory, which occurs when an index loses 10% or more of its value. Here's how that affects younger investors and what you need to do now.

Beyond Meat and Wayfair fall on quarterly losses. BMO analyst names Disney his top pick.

Tokyo Disneyland will be closed from Saturday to March 15 due to concerns about coronavirus infections spreading in Japan, its operator said on Friday, leaving all of Walt Disney's theme parks in Asia temporarily shut.

Some common habits can cost you a lot of money without you even realizing it. Here's how to cut costs so you spend on the things that will bring lasting value.

"The repercussions of the shock to the Chinese economy that has already happened to the rest of the world will not be insignificant," the strategist said.

Ultramarathons are races of more than 26 miles, and they're becoming hugely popular, especially in Asia. CNBC's Uptin Saiidi visits Hong Kong's annual Hong Kong 100 Ultramarathon to meet the athletes putting themselves through the ultimate test of human endurance.

Pro-Biden super PAC Unite the Country is investing in Super Tuesday states as the former vice president is aiming for a comeback.

U.S. stock futures point to another sharp decline for the Dow at Friday's open on Wall Street, pushing blue chips further into a correction.

The coronavirus-driven market sell-off has wiped $6 trillion in value from the global markets in the past six days, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices.

The Geneva car show that was set to begin next week has been canceled, organizers Palexpo said on Friday, blaming Swiss government heath measures designed to contain coronavirus.

S&P 500 transports stocks are pacing for their worst week ever, but one name might hold up. Todd Gordon of Ascent Wealth Partners breaks it down.

The Trump administration is considering invoking special powers to rapidly expand domestic manufacturing of protective masks and clothing to combat the coronavirus in the U.S., two officials told Reuters.

New Zealand confirmed its first coronavirus case on Friday, a person who returned from Iran.