Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, chairs a symposium at the School of Medicine at Tsinghua University in Beijing, capital of China, March 2, 2020. Yan Yan | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images […]
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Coronavirus live updates: Virus deaths slow in Italy, NRA lays off employees
This is CNBC’s live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. All times below are in Eastern time. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. States across the U.S. are reopening after some coronavirus lockdowns meant to curb the spread of the […]
Stocks are in little danger of retesting the March low, top strategist Art Hogan says
National Securities’ Art Hogan believes the consensus view that stocks must retest the March low is wrong. According to Hogan, there are too many unprecedented factors, including an intentional decision to freeze the economy, to suggest the market will follow a preset course based on historical trends. “That pace at […]
I just refinanced my mortgage, despite coronavirus. Here’s what I learned
Curt Pickens | Getty Images The woman who approached our doorstep Monday morning was wearing a mask, her eyes doing their best to smile a greeting. She was hugging a folder and a bundle of papers. I held the door open for her but didn’t extend my hand for her […]
Coronavirus live updates: Southwest CEO says planes ‘virtually empty,’ virus deaths slow in Italy
This is CNBC’s live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. All times below are in Eastern time. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. States across the U.S. are reopening after some coronavirus lockdowns meant to curb the spread of the […]
Cuomo calls PPE shortages a national security issue: ‘You can’t be dependent on China’
New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during his daily press briefing on May 1, 2020 in Albany, New York. Stefani Reynolds | Getty Images New York will require all hospitals to build a 90-day supply of personal protective equipment to prepare for another outbreak after states dealt with widespread […]
Warren Buffett gave airlines another go. Coronavirus was a problem he couldn’t stomach
Warren Buffett, chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., speaks during the virtual Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders meeting seen on a laptop computer in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., on Saturday, May 2, 2020. Bloomberg A 95% plunge in passengers. Billions in losses. A rush for new debt. A recovery […]
Coronavirus live updates: Southwest CEO says planes ‘virtually empty’, Roche doubles antibody tests production
This is CNBC’s live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. All times below are in Eastern time. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. States across the U.S. are reopening after some coronavirus lockdowns meant to curb the spread of the […]
Coronavirus live updates: Kudlow says more small business aid may be needed, Roche making more antibody tests
This is CNBC’s live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. All times below are in Eastern time. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. States across the U.S. are reopening after some coronavirus lockdowns meant to curb the spread of the […]
Gilead CEO says remdesivir available to coronavirus patients this week: ‘We’ve donated the entire supply’
Gilead Sciences‘ coronavirus fighting drug will be in the hands of doctors and patients as early as this week, the biotechnology company’s CEO said Sunday. “We intend to get [remdesivir] to patients in the early part of this next week, beginning to work with the government which will determine which […]