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A pronounced economic slump sparked by the coronavirus outbreak has imperiled a popular investment strategy: buying dividend stocks.

With millions of travelers confined to their homes as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, luxury hotels are venturing beyond their property walls to entertain and help those stuck at home.

The consequences of the coronavirus crisis will likely to be far more serious than the global financial crisis, said Singapore's home affairs minister, K. Shanmugam.

"I think it's incredible that there's still an appetite for risky debt here, and that could make a huge difference for an ultimate economic comeback," the "Mad Money" host said.

The stock market gave up massive gains on Tuesday, and stocks have gone from dramatically oversold to no longer oversold, at least on a short-term level.

COVID-19 has now infected more than 1,414,700 people around the world, killing at least 81,259 people as of Tuesday.

The president again took aim at Amazon during Tuesday's White House coronavirus task force briefing.

DocuSign CEO Dan Springer told CNBC the company has experienced challenges among its clients in the travel and hospitality sector.

"[T]here's no need to chase stocks after this week's rally. You can afford to be patient and buy the dips," the "Mad Money" host said.

Levi Strauss, which has been around for 167 years, is going to use COVID-19 "as an opportunity to come out stronger on the other side," CEO Chip Bergh tells CNBC.

The move comes hours after acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly apologized for ridiculing U.S. Navy Capt. Brett Crozier.

The president has removed acting Pentagon Inspector General Glenn Fine, who was tapped last week to lead the committee charged with overseeing the $2 trillion coronavirus relief package.

"In a U-shaped recovery I'm expecting, the stock market will pull back again and that is when you can put some money to work," the "Mad Money" host said.

Despite the jump in deaths, Gov. Phil Murphy noted that the spread of the virus appears to be slowing down, though he cautioned that it's too early to say so definitively.

Trump ally Tom Barrack and his company hired a group of lobbyists to advise on issues related to the coronavirus pandemic as he warns of pending hurdles to the commercial mortgage market

A handful of S&P 500 stocks have led the bounce off the March lows — MGM, Capri, Coty, Nvidia and Halliburton have all soared off their March lows. Traders agree one name stands above the rest.

A coalition of health and industry partners is looking at convalescent plasma as a potential treatment for the coronavirus, Mayo Clinic CEO Dr. Gianrico Farrugia told CNBC on Tuesday.

Toast was valued at almost $5 billion in a financing round last month and is now cutting about half its staff.

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