A traveler wears a medical mask at Grand Central station on March 5, 2020 in New York City. David Dee Delgado This is CNBC’s 24-hour live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. All times below are in U.S. eastern time. This will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. […]
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NYC confirms new cases, Southwest slashes revenue forecast
This is CNBC’s live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. All times below are in Eastern time. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. Global cases: More than 95,700, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. Global deaths: At least 3,280, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins […]
Second New York case, NYC-area schools close
A woman wears a face mask as she waits on the subway after the first confirmed case of coronavirus was announced in New York State in New York, March 2, 2020. Andrew Kelly | Reuters This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. All times below are in Eastern time. Global cases: At […]
Bernie Sanders is the front-runner, but Joe Biden is rising
People are seen at the Orange County, Florida Supervisor of Elections office on the first day of early voting in Florida’s 2020 presidential preference primary on March 2, 2020 in Orlando, Florida. Paul Hennessy | NurPhoto | Getty Images This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. All times below are Eastern. 9:24 […]
New York City confirms first case, Europe raises risk level
A person wears a face mask as a precaution against coronavirus in New York, March 2, 2020. Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. All times below are in Eastern time. Total confirmed cases: More than 89,100 Total deaths: At least 3,040 9:52 am:Â New […]
Dow futures down 200, traders search for the bottom
Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on February 27, 2020. Johannes Eisele | AFP | Getty Images 8:28 am:Â 10-year yield could go to 0.75%, strategist says The U.S. Treasury 10-year yield could fall further into record-low territory and eventually reach 0.75%, stratetgist Komal Sri-Kumar said. “Usually, when the yield […]
Australia, Thailand and US report first deaths over weekend
People wearing face masks walk on the promenade of the Bund along the Huangpu River in Shanghai on February 28, 2020. Hector Retamal | AFP | Getty Images 10:00 am:Â Pence says stock market will recover Vice President Mike Pence is confident the stock market’s weakness last week will recover. “This economy and particularly the stock […]
Coronavirus live updates: France bans large gatherings
A couple wearing a mask in front of the Eiffel Tower. NurPhoto This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. All times below are in Eastern Standard time. Total confirmed cases: More than 85,000 Total deaths: At least 2,933 9:45 am:Â Britain reports number of coronavirus cases has risen to 23 The number of […]
WHO warns of spread to every country, Mexico confirms first cases
Disinfection professionals wearing protective gear spray anti-septic solution against the coronavirus (COVID-19) at a subway station on February 28, 2020 in Seoul, South Korea. Chung Sung-Jun | Getty Images This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. All times below are in Eastern time. Total confirmed cases: More than 83,700 Total deaths: At […]
Dow plunges 1,100, worst point drop in history, will Fed act?
This is a live blog. Check back for updates. 4:01 pm: Dow ends wild day down nearly 1,200 points The Dow tanked about 1,191 points, falling into correction territory, as coronavirus fears continued to drove investors away from risk assets. The 30-stock benchmark dropped 4.4% for its worst percentage day since Feb. 2018. On the […]