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Unilever is not benefiting overall from the coronavirus crisis even though many of its soap and hand-washing brands are seeing increased demand, CEO Alan Jope said.

Katie Stockton, founder of Fairlead Strategies, is looking to the biggest publicly-traded companies to determine where markets head next.

JPMorgan is the first major U.S. bank to report earnings in a period marked by the coronavirus pandemic.

The Paycheck Protection Program opened to independent contractors and self-employed people on April 10. Banks might ask for 2019 tax returns when they apply for forgivable loans.

As federal coronavirus stimulus checks start to arrive in Americans' bank accounts, two surveys found that paying for basic necessities, from rent to groceries, top spending lists.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is holding his daily press conference on the Covid-19 outbreak, which has infected more than 196,140 across the state as of Tuesday morning.

Trump has expressed impatience with the strict social distancing measures imposed by governors that have helped contain the virus but have devastated the U.S. economy.

There are now 70 candidate vaccines in development, according to the WHO but scientists continue to search for nearer-term effective treatments.

The global economy will this year likely suffer the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, the International Monetary Fund said.

Professional investors are heading for the sidelines while demanding that companies stop using their cash to buy back stocks and instead improve their balance sheets.

Biden defeated Sanders in the primary last week, which took place during the coronavirus pandemic and before Sanders dropped out.

The coronavirus has infected more than 106,700 people in New York City, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.

Harvard is implementing an immediate hiring and salary freezes, canceling or deferring discretionary spending and delaying some capital projects.

UnitedHealth Group earnings on Wednesday will provide the first window into the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis on the health-care industry.

J&J raised its dividend from 95 cents a share to $1.01, a 6.3% increase, and beat Wall Street's earnings and revenue expectations.

The coronavirus pandemic has catapulted the company into an unprecedented spotlight.

Emily Cunningham and Maren Costa, both designers at Amazon, have repeatedly criticized the company.

A recovery could have the same kind of Fed stimulus and rapid asset price inflation that marked the end of the last major downturn, says Jan Van Eck, CEO of Van Eck Associates.

Nearly 17 million Americans filed for unemployment over the past three weeks, and states struggle to keep up with the demand. This app may be able to help.