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Twitter on Wednesday announced it will begin testing a new stories-like feature that will allow users to share content that disappears after 24 hours.

Bloomberg's Editor-in Chief told employees the company will now "follow exactly the same coverage rules for the Democratic presidential candidates and President Donald Trump"

U.S. lawmakers unveiled more than $8 billion in emergency funding to address the spread of the deadly coronavirus.

General Motors' North American vehicle production could be impacted by the coronavirus as early as this month.

The investment is GM's hardest push yet to convince skeptics, particularly on Wall Street, that the more than 110-year-old automaker can compete against Tesla as the auto industry pivots to all-electric vehicles.

In the central bank's periodic report from its member districts, officials reported activity growing at a "modest to moderate pace."

Chief Justice John Roberts left open the possibility that he could side with the Supreme Court's liberal wing during intensive, fact-based arguments on Wednesday in a high-profile abortion case.

The release of the upcoming James Bond film "No Time to Die" has been pushed to November from April, becoming the first Hollywood film to shift its global rollout due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Georgieva said on CNBC's "Squawk Alley" that the money is available "immediately."

Starbucks said Wednesday that shareholders would not be able to attend its annual meeting in-person due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Sony Pictures said it has opted to temporarily close offices in London, Paris and Gdynia, Poland, after a London-based employee may have been exposed to coronavirus.

U.S. authorities are still trying to ascertain how many Americans have been affected. "If we get enough data to get a big [numerator] it will be bad news for us," Dr. Fauci told Congress.

Handbags were a far better investment last year than art, according to according to a new report.

Mike Bloomberg said Joe Biden has the best shot of defeating President Donald Trump in the 2020 election.

One options trader won big on Joe Biden's Super Tuesday performance, cashing in on a sizable bullish bet on one health-care name.

Bigi Jackson, born Prince Michael Jackson II and nicknamed Blanket by his father, Michael Jackson, spent millions on a home in a 24/7 guard-gated community in Calabasas, California, Variety reports. Jackson's neighbors include Dr. Dre, John Travolta and O.J. Simpson prosecutor Marcia Clark.

Los Angeles-area officials have discovered six new COVID-19 cases in the county over the last 48 hours, prompting them to declare a local emergency to help free up federal and state funding.

A recent surge in demand for safe-haven investments sent the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note below 1% the first time ever. Home buyers and student loan borrowers could benefit.

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The president accused Mike Bloomberg of trying to "save face" by endorsing Joe Biden.