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A surge in new coronavirus cases in Hong Kong is forcing businesses to shut or scale down, as many businesses were hoping for relief following months of social unrest.

When the #stayathome hashtag emerged on social media last month in response to successive governments' coronavirus containment measures, Razer's Min-Liang Tan was ready.

Business is booming for gaming giant Razer, as large swathes of the globe stay indoors to combat the coronavirus. CNBC Make It's Karen Gilchrist spoke to the company's self-made billionaire co-founder, Min-Liang Tan, to hear how he's pivoting his brand in response — and what it could mean for the future of entertainment.

"They may be some of the first customers who are willing to jump back in to do cruises," TD Ameritrade's JJ Kinahan said on CNBC's "Closing Bell."

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo asked President Donald Trump to allow coronavirus patients on the Navy ship Comfort to relieve strain on New York City hospitals dealing with COVID-19 cases.

Trump said ten different therapeutic agents are in active trials and some are looking "incredibly successful."

Working remotely has so many advantages that "I think we might be witnessing a more permanent shift in that direction," the "Mad Money" host said.

Joe Biden's top donors are privately discussing some big names who could serve as policy advisors in his campaign or the White House if he can defeat President Donald Trump.

As the government's $350 billion loan program gets underway, small business owners are anxiously awaiting notice from their lenders about loan approvals.

If you know how to code COBOL, the state of New Jersey wants to hear from you.

Bespoke's Paul Hickey finds investors are not getting rewarded by taking on risk in the overnight market.

Trump last week accused 3M of wrongdoing over their "what they were doing with" masks they produced to help combat the coronavirus outbreak.

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will temporarily take over the prime minister's duties while Johnson fights the coronavirus.

Social distancing measures seem to be effective in slowing the spread of the virus, Murphy said on CNBC's "Fast Money."

The "Mad Money" host said he will be more "sustainably bullish" about the market after the "unemployment rate peaks."

Engineers at electric automaker Tesla are working to address the shortage of much-needed ventilators in American hospitals facing an influx of COVID-19 cases. "We're trying to make some ventilators out of some car parts, so that we can help out the medical industry without taking away from their supply," a Tesla engineer says.

Boeing's suspension of 787 production in South Carolina brings its airplane production to a halt.

The need to help protect local doctors and nurses, and their patients, has inspired a brigade of volunteers in Bozeman, Montana, to take action and start making professional-grade medical masks.

Former sports marketing executives of 21st Century Fox have been indicted on charges they paid bribes to soccer officials to obtain confidential bidding information during FIFA's sale of U.S. television rights to the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.

There are just under 28 million nurses worldwide, about 5.9 million short of what the world needs to adequately care for the growing population.