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The company faces mounting scrutiny for its treatment of the more than 1,000 crew members onboard.

World Health Organization officials are holding a news briefing Wednesday to update the public on the deadly outbreak.

European markets closed higher Wednesday as traders monitored corporate earnings and the spread of the new coronavirus.

Germany's coalition partner, the Social Democratic Party (SPD), has said it could quit the governing alliance if Chancellor Angela Merkel is forced out of office.

OPEC has cut its forecast for oil demand growth this year, citing China's coronavirus outbreak as the "major factor" behind its decision.

Central banks are experiencing a soul-searching moment as they look to strengthen their popularity after the global financial crisis.

The U.S. unveiled its long-awaited peace initiative for an Israeli-Palestinian deal with great fanfare late last month.

"It turns out there was probably a mix-up and the original test wasn't negative," CDC Principal Deputy Director Anne Schuchat said.

"Having a name matters to prevent the use of other names that can be inaccurate or stigmatizing," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the WHO, told reporters.

Germany's N26 launched in Britain in October 2018, about six months before Brexit was initially due to take place.

European shares traded higher on Tuesday as investors continued to monitor the spread of the coronavirus and its effect on the global economy.

The WHO declared the virus a global health emergency last month, a rare designation that helps the international agency mobilize financial and political support to contain the outbreak.

"In short, we may only be seeing the tip of the iceberg," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization, said in a tweet on Sunday.

The British government wants its financial center, known as the City of London, to have permanent access to the European market once the Brexit transition period is over, according to the Financial Times.

Monzo CEO Tom Blomfield says big banks are saddled with outdated tech and a risk-averse culture.

The app is the latest effort by the Chinese government to use its sprawling surveillance system to contain the new coronavirus outbreak.

Natural gas prices are almost 30% below where they traded a year earlier — and down nearly 15% since the start of 2020.

World Health Organization officials are concerned about new coronavirus cases confirmed in France and the U.K. that were transmitted without any travel history to China.

European markets closed mixed Monday amid ongoing concerns around the coronavirus outbreak in China.

"In short, we may only be seeing the tip of the iceberg," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization, said in a tweet Sunday