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The coronavirus pandemic has thrown global markets into turmoil, causing double-digit daily swings and making it difficult to find a safe store for your money. But it has also created some major investing opportunities, according to financial experts.

The group also called for the "swift reinstatement" of a Staten Island warehouse worker who was fired after organizing a protest.

While New York may still be the city that never sleeps, it is also a city that has been subdued, muted and left immobile.

The president's remarks came hours after a news report said that a U.S. intelligence brief said China deliberately underreported the extent of its COVID-19 outbreak.

Wilmington Trust's Meghan Shue warns investors will see two grim quarters of losses — not just one.

The change in the Amazon Prime Video app on Wednesday is part of an established program for premium subscription video providers that closely integrate with Apple features such as Apple TV apps, Siri support, and single sign-on, an Apple spokesman said in a statement.

As of Wednesday, more than 911,300 cases of coronavirus have been reported, resulting in at least 45,400 deaths.

Economists expect more than 4 million to 5 million workers filed unemployment claims last week, but millions more are expected.

"COVID-19 is a real threat. It is a real threat to everyone on the planet," said Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO's technical lead on the outbreak.

The acquisition of E-Trade will help the bank's revenues be less impacted by market moves, Gorman said.

Flight attendants told the Treasury secretary that equity stakes in airlines could make $25 billion in payroll grants less attractive and cost them their jobs.

White House officials estimates that between 100,000 and 240,000 Americans will die from the coronavirus this year, even with social distancing, business closures and other mitigation efforts.

U.S. shale producer Whiting Petroleum filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday, in what Jim Cramer said could be "the first of many."

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 were coming off of their worst first quarter in history.

Holmes' lawyers argued Wednesday it would be hard for them to do the necessary prep work for the trial because of the coronavirus.

As the U.S. tries to implement a historic $2 trillion coronavirus relief plan, lawmakers are outlining what they think the next bill should include.

The secret report concludes that China's coronavirus numbers are fake, Bloomberg reported, citing two U.S. officials.

The American Investment Council, a lobbying group for private equity firms, has said the industry should qualify for all means of relief granted by the $2 trillion bill.

Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S. doubled since Friday as the country rolls out broader testing and outbreaks pop up in more and more cities.