Watch live: Top CDC official holds discussion on the coronavirus pandemic
Anne Schuchat, principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is holding a discussion on the coronavirus pandemic.
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Pending home sales tank nearly 21% in March, but Realtors claim prices will hold up
Home sales took a deep dive in March as the coronavirus pandemic shut down much of the economy, and homebuyers and sellers pulled out of the normally busy spring market.
Tesla board members must now rely on Elon Musk to pay legal expenses
Tesla will forego an important type of business insurance policy this year, leaving board members at Tesla reliant on CEO Elon Musk to pay for their legal defense and settlements in many cases.
Alphabet shares spike after earnings show Q1 revenue hit wasn't as bad as expected
CFO Ruth Porat said there was an "abrupt" drop-off in ad revenues in March but Alphabet has yet to see "further deterioration."
Taco Bell owner's same-store sales drop 7% in first three months of year, says trends improving in April
Yum Brands on Wednesday reported that its first-quarter same-store sales fell 7%.
US GDP shrank 4.8% in the first quarter amid biggest contraction since the financial crisis
This marked the first negative GDP reading since the 1.1% decline in the first quarter of 2014 and the worst level since the 8.4% plunge in Q4 of 2008 during the worst of the financial crisis
Trump says US will be able to run 5 million coronavirus tests per day 'very soon,' despite shortages across states
At the average rate of around 157,000 tests run a day in April, it would take almost 6 years to test everyone in the U.S. just once.
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Boeing, GE, ADP, Hasbro, LabCorp, Spotify & more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Boeing, GE, ADP, Hasbro, LabCorp, Spotify, and more.
LabCorp swings to a loss, withdraws 2020 guidance as coronavirus outbreak drives up costs
The company said the hit to demand for diagnostic testing was "marginally offset by an increase in demand for COVID-19 tests."
Watch live: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio holds a press conference on the coronavirus outbreak
New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot said last week that nearly 1 million residents probably have been exposed to the coronavirus, well above the number of confirmed cases.
Hillary Clinton endorses Joe Biden for president in 2020 election
Her endorsement comes a few days after Biden received coveted endorsements from other high-profile political leaders, including former President Barack Obama and Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
Oil ETF overseer addresses the risks of investing in crude-based funds
The "balance between predictability, transparency" and investment optimization is key in oil-based ETFs, says Jason Bloom, who oversees the Invesco Oil Fund.
The US coronavirus death toll surpasses American fatalities from the Vietnam War
"We're in war," President Donald Trump proclaimed at a White House news conference last week. "I call it the 'invisible enemy.' That's the war, and it's a dangerous war."
European telehealth start-up Kry lands in the US as coronavirus creates spike in demand
Swedish digital health start-up Kry has launched a video consultation platform in the U.S., marking the firm's first expansion beyond Europe.
Here's how Tesla and SpaceX worked with and paid each other in the past year
Among other ways the companies work together, and pay each other, a new filing reveals that SpaceX bought $600,000 worth of Tesla car parts in the first quarter of 2020 alone.
Quest Diagnostics rolls out direct-to-consumer coronavirus antibody tests
Quest screens patients online to determine whether or not an antibody test is appropriate and then sends them to have their blood drawn at one of the company's 2,200 laboratories, Quest said.
Dr. Anthony Fauci warns US could 'be in for a bad fall' if coronavirus treatments don't work
The coronavirus will certainly make a comeback in the U.S. even as cases begin to stabilize, Dr. Anthony Fauci says.
How a handful of Apple and Google employees came together to help health officials trace coronavirus
Apple and Google, two historic rivals, came together for the sake of public health. Many were surprised by the turn of events. Here's how it happened.
Starbucks shares fall after coffee chain warns US cafe closures to deal hefty blow to earnings
Starbucks warned that its fiscal third-quarter results will take an even bigger hit from the pandemic, even as sales in China begin to recover.
Federal Reserve seeks banks' advice as it gets into direct lending with coronavirus relief
The Federal Reserve has reached out to investment and retail banks for feedback on its Main Street lending program ahead of its formal launch, according to people familiar with the matter.
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