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Pichai said employees asked about whether Verily could help in COVID-19 efforts.

"The next eight weeks are critical," Trump said as he declared a national emergency over the coronavirus outbreak, freeing up as much as $50 billion for states' use.

Bitcoin dropped below $4,000 Friday, knocking off half of its value over two days.

President Donald Trump and other U.S. officials appeared to disregard recommended health guidelines on preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses Friday.

Now that stocks have entered a bear market, more wild volatility is expected in the week ahead as investors await a big policy move by the Federal Reserve.

"We're starting this because we believe it could work," Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks told CNBC in explaining the company's partnership with AbCellera Biologics.

Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., said coronavirus misinformation with "racists themes" is "literally adding insult to injury."

Bill Gates founded Microsoft in 1975 with Paul Allen, who died in 2018. Gates is also leaving the board of Berkshire Hathaway.

As of Friday, more than 137,000 cases of coronavirus have been reported, resulting in at least 5,000 deaths.

JPMorgan is the latest financial firm to report its first cases of coronavirus as Gov. Cuomo takes steps to address the pandemic.

The addition of the U.K. to the travel restrictions could cause further pain for airlines reeling from the coronavirus's spread.

In a memo posted on its website as of Friday afternoon, the privately held sporting goods retailer said, in part, "the scale of impact is still unknown, and we want to do our part to protect our community especially while testing availability is unknown."

Trump said people with federal student debt won't have to pay interest amid the coronavirus. That means borrowers could put their payments on pause without any penalty.

President Donald Trump said that he will not take any precautionary measures following his close contact at Mar-a-Lago with a Brazilian official who was diagnosed with the coronavirus.

Tech stocks rose, but Tesla shares sank on Friday after weeks of market turmoil sparked by covid-19 and oil price wars.

President Donald Trump on Friday said he's directed the U.S. Department of Energy to purchase crude oil for the strategic petroleum reserve.

Pelosi is locked in intense negotiations with Mnuchin on a potential deal to provide economic relief to Americans affected by coronavirus.

Pfizer joins a growing number of companies that are mandating that employees remain at home.

Stocks jumped on Friday, one day after posting their worst day since the Oct. 1987 crash.

Stocks rallied as Wall Street recovered some of the sharp losses suffered in the previous session — the worst since "Black Monday" in 1987.