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Walmart, Target, Walgreens and CVS committed to hosting drive-through test sites, but only CVS has opened one so far.

United Airlines is warning about possible job cuts if the government doesn't quickly provide aid to combat coronavirus.

Novartis will donate enough doses of malaria drug hydroxychloroquine to treat several million patients in the fight against the coronavirus, if it wins approval, the Swiss company said on Friday.

Six medical workers told CNBC that they disagree with their hospitals' policies around elective procedures, which are going ahead in the midst of a pandemic.

McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski said Friday that the company suspended its $15 billion buyback program several weeks ago.

More than 50% of small business owners in the U.S. say their business will only be able to stay open for up to three months, according to Goldman Sachs. Here are some options that might provide relief for owners struggling now.

The federal government will allow firms to begin manufacturing their own hand sanitizer with limited guidance as the spreading coronavirus dwindles supply across the country.

The move forced the CME to step in and invoke its emergency protocols to auction off the portfolios.

Google on Friday said its Google I/O 2020 developer conference will no longer take place in any capacity because of the spread of coronavirus. It originally been moved to an online event.

SpaceX got a key government license for its Starlink satellite internet network, federal filings reveal.

The consequences of still having to pay rent on a location that is not in business could deal a huge blow to some retailers that are already strained for cash.

The U.S. argues that its "maximum pressure" campaign against Iran does not stop the flow of humanitarian goods.

CNBC Make It rounded up a list of what many major banks are offering to do for Americans affected by COVID-19.

The gloomy statistic from Strategy Analytics also foreshadows forthcoming trouble in the smartphone market as other countries have shut down their economies to slow the virus.

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading on Friday.

Goldman economists had expected a decline of 5% in the second quarter, but they said social distancing measures have affected many sectors and will hit hard.

Bundlers helping to raise campaign cash for Joe Biden are encouraging potential new donors to contribute now.

The retailer is paying bonuses of $250 to $1,500 to 20,000 hourly employees who oversee store departments.

Seven days after the Trump administration said people would get a break on their student loans as the coronavirus tears across the country, closing down businesses and spiking unemployment, the companies that service federal student loans and the U.S. Department of Education are still grappling with how to implement the interest waiver.

As New York City considers "shelter in place" rules and the number of coronavirus cases skyrockets, wealthy New Yorkers fleeing the city are driving up the prices of rentals in the Hamptons and Hudson Valley.