Jim Cramer urges patience before buying newly public Amwell: 'It's too hot right now'
"If you want to own this one, you have to let it come in, because it's too hot right now," CNBC's Jim Cramer said of the newly public stock of … Read More
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The Dakotas have highest number of new virus cases in the country
Coronavirus infections in the Dakotas are growing faster than anywhere else in the nation, fueling impassioned debates over masks and personal freedom after months in which the two states avoided … Read More
Watch live: World Health Organization holds a press briefing on the ongoing coronavirus outbreak
Last week, the UN health agency said that it's rare, but possible that people who have recovered from Covid-19 could be reinfecte. Maria Van Kerkhove, head of the WHO's emerging … Read More
Australia locks in coronavirus vaccine deal as new cases ease
Australia has signed a deal with British drugmaker AstraZeneca to produce and distribute enough doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine for its population of 25 million, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said. All Australians … Read More
France's crisis recovery may be better than expected, says central bank head
"Our forecasts predict a 10% fall in GDP this year: it may be a little better, with a strong rebound afterwards to hopefully regain a pre-Covid level of activity at … Read More
DOD is scouting contractors to set up potential mobile coronavirus hospitals in Florida as outbreak worsens
The DOD is canvassing companies that can set upmobile hospitals to treat coronavirus patients across Florida. The Army is helping the state in case it needs to quickly build out … Read More
U.N. director warns of a 'shadow pandemic' of violence against women during lockdowns
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka said U.N. Women and the World Health Organization are leading the call to end gender-based violence. Asked how President Donald Trump's withdrawal of the U.S. from the WHO impacted the … Read More
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis orders statewide mask mandate
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announced a statewide mask mandate Thursday, requiring face coverings be worn in public spaces indoors to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The executive order comes … Read More
NYC schools chancellor defends partial fall reopen plans: 'There are no perfect choices'
The chancellor of New York City's public schools on Thursday defended the district's plans to partially reopen this fall due to the coronavirus, telling CNBC that "there are no perfect … Read More
As coronavirus cases soar, Texas issues statewide order requiring face coverings
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order Thursday requiring residents across the state to wear a face-covering in public spaces in counties with 20 or more positive Covid-19 cases. Abbott's … Read More
'Cuddle curtains' are going global amid the coronavirus pandemic
Social distancing during lockdowns has ruined the beauty of the hug. But many people have come up with a way to hug safely, the "cuddle curtain." The idea has caught … Read More