Glenn Fine will serve as newly named chair of The Pandemic Response Accountability Committee, a body created to oversee the roughly $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus deal.
Restaurant Brands International is sending cash to franchisees and deferring rents as part of an effort to support its operators amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Tesla's vehicle deliveries report for the first quarter of 2020 is expected within a week. Despite direct impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on its operations in Shanghai and the U.S., the company has yet to withdraw its prior guidance, which said it should comfortably exceed 500,000 vehicle deliveries in 2020.
Days earlier, Trump suggested he would treat governors differently if they weren't "appreciative" of his efforts to contain the coronavirus in their states.
Millions of Americans already have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus crisis and the worst of the damage is yet to come, according to the Federal Reserve.
"I think in some of the metro areas we were late in getting people to follow the 15-day guidelines," the White House coronavirus response coordinator said on "TODAY."
A handful of tech companies will emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic stronger, while investors should expect other businesses to weaken, according to a research note from Morgan Stanley.
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