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FEMA is sending 14 refrigerated trucks to the state next week — on top of the eight that were already sent — to serve as temporary mortuaries.

Most transmission of the coronavirus is coming from people who are asymptomatic and never develop any signs of the virus, a top official from the Department of Health and Human Services said Friday.

The U.S. has reported more than 65,400 new cases on average over the past seven days, up nearly 22% compared with a week ago.

On the current climate change trajectory, 2020 will likely be among the hottest years ever. The number of air conditioning units worldwide is expected to quadruple by mid-century.

"It's the community that defeats this virus not the government," Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said Friday.

White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci urged young Americans to not take the coronavirus lightly, saying doing so could propagate the pandemic.

After Netflix's mixed earnings report, analysts predict what could lie ahead for the company in an increasingly competitive sector.

Statkraft is a major producer of hydropower.

Dow futures pointed to a modest gain at Friday's open, one day after the blue chip average snapped a four-session winning streak.

Fifteen women who worked for the National Football League team in Washington, D.C., are accusing the organization of sexual harassment and verbal abuse, The Washington Post reported Thursday.

The coronavirus has infected more than 13.57 million people around the world as of Thursday, killing at least 584,700 people.

Consumption in China remains relatively robust even though June retail sales data showed they missed expectations, says Tai Hui, Asia chief market strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management.

The bank, Europe's largest, downgraded China stocks from "overweight" to "neutral," and India stocks from "neutral" to "underweight" in a report dated July 8.

"If being sued by the State is what it takes to save lives in Atlanta, then we will see them in court," Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said.

Investing $5 per day can compound to $70,000 by the time a child reaches adulthood, said Noah Kerner, CEO of micro-investing app Acorns.

"Look for the stocks of high-quality companies that are going lower even though they deserve to go higher," the "Mad Money" host advised.

"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's giving his answers to callers' stock questions at rapid speed.

The CDC added that it remains concerned about a number of elements of the companies' return-to-sailing plans, including failing to close self-serve buffets, gyms and salons.

A sharp uptick in new cases has led a number of state governors to scale back their economic reopenings and prevent businesses like movie theaters from resuming operations.