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People in the state still have "large concerns about whether it's safe to go out," the central banker told CNBC.

House Democrats want to send out another round of $1,200 checks. Senate Republicans aren't so sure. A new round of payments will come only after some tough political negotiations and another complicated deployment schedule.

There's a good chance that stocks build on their rally off the lows given all the cash sitting on the sidelines, according to Bank of America.

People earning between $35,000 and $75,000 annually traded stocks about 90% more than the week after receiving their stimulus check.

Billionaire and former presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg's tech company has a new CEO as it restructures for the general election against President Donald Trump.

The U.S. of course must act to protect against drug and medical equipment shortages, but in a way that does not feed the flames of trade nationalism created by the current pandemic, writes Ambassador Henry A. Crumpton.

CEO Corie Barry said the personalized approach is a safer way to serve customers and a better fit for the retailer, which sells big-ticket items like gaming consoles, kitchen appliances and home theater systems.

The billionaire co-founder of Avenue Capital said he thinks games will be held in two locations, suggesting Las Vegas and Orlando.

Evervault CEO Shane Curran says Alex Stamos' experience at Facebook meant he knew the importance of getting privacy right.

Trump's plans go against a signed executive order from Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer that prohibits nonessential visits to manufacturing facilities in the state to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

Aging dams in the U.S. will increasingly fail and cause death and environmental destruction as climate change makes extreme precipitation more frequent, scientists warn.

The failure of two Michigan dams on Tuesday evening led to devastating floods and the evacuation of more than 10,000 people.

So far, state reopenings have not helped stem the rise in unemployment, which is expected to show another big jump in the month of May.

House Democrats passed a bill last week to extend the enhanced $600 per week unemployment benefit through January.

DocuSign, Shopify, Twilio and Zoom have helped a grouping of smaller cloud names called the BVP Nasdaq Emerging Cloud Index outperform major indexes this year.

During the pandemic, federal student loan borrowers were supposed to get a break from their bills, and their lenders weren't supposed to report their non-payments to the credit reporting agencies. Some borrowers have seen their scores tank.

Zoom has soared this year, but Miller Tabak's Matt Maley sees signs the rally may be running out of energy.

The TSA is tweaking some passenger screening procedures because of the coronavirus that would require less contact with travelers.

Retailers aren't the only ones struggling to pay the bills.

America's billionaires added $434 billion to their wealth between mid-March and mid-May