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Members of the coronavirus task force are expected to hold a press briefing Thursday as additional economic relief legislation moves through the House.

Amazon backed a study at Columbia University to help determine if it's safe and effective to give plasma collected from those who have recovered from the Covid-19 virus to other severely ill patients.

Meatpacking plants responsible for 10% of all beef production and 25% of all pork production have closed, according to the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union.

Intel saw strong revenue increases in its biggest categories even as the coronavirus set in.

The number of hospitalizations and people in intensive care due to Covid-19 both dropped, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said.

Gates said the world must advance its treatments, vaccines, testing, contact tracing and policies for opening up, in order to stop the virus.

More than 300 million consumers used Zoom's videoconferencing software on April 22, CEO Eric Yuan said.

The jobless claims report showed that it took only five weeks for the U.S. economy to erase all the job gains since the Great Recession.

The number represented a decline of 810,000 from the previous week, but the five-week total has now surpassed all of the job gains since the Great Recession.

Georgia, Michigan and Pennsylvania are seeing surges in claims for unemployment benefits as workers grapple with Covid-19 rules.

Gilead shares fell after a report said antiviral drug remdesivir did not improve Covid-19 patients' condition or reduce the virus' presence in the bloodstream in a phase 3 clinical trial.

The probe's findings directly contradict Amazon's previous messaging around how it uses third-party seller data.

If you're like me, and you've longed to use an iPad as a tablet sometimes and a computer at others, then the Magic Keyboard is a buy. If you just need a keyboard sometimes and don't care much about the mouse support, get Apple's Smart Keyboard, which starts at $179.

The state's mortality rates remains persistently high at about 7.4%. The antibody testing indicates the actual death rate may be far lower.

As financial conditions tighten, credit card issuers have begun lowering credit limits, sometimes without notice.

A new mini-program from Apple will play 20 seconds of your favorite song.

New York City's health commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot said the city still has to prioritize who gets tested.

Rep. David Ciciline, D-R.I., is leading a probe into competitive practices at Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google parent company Alphabet.

Sales of both newly built and existing homes tanked in March, as potential buyers hunkered down and potential sellers pulled their homes from the market, both watching the economy in free fall from the coronavirus. Now, suddenly, buyer demand at least may be climbing back.

Treasury yields were flat as investors digest a volatile week for oil prices and await figures on last week's initial jobless claims.