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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 1,859,011 Global deaths: At least 114,979 US cases: More than 557,590 US deaths: At least 22,109 The data

This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. Global cases: At least 1,846,680.  Global deaths: At least 114,090. Most cases reported: United States (555,313), Spain (166,831), Italy (156,363), France (133,670), Germany (127,854).  The data above was compiled by Johns Hopkins University as of 8:05 a.m. Beijing time.  All times below are in Beijing time. 8:45

A detailed view of a Shell gas station sign showing the low price of $1.69 per gallon, the result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak on March 31, 2020 in Jacksonville, Fl. David Rosenblum | Icon Sportswire | Getty Images With gas prices this low, Tracie Brocket would usually hit the open roads on the weekend

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 1.78 million Global deaths: At least 109,800 US cases: More than 530,000 US deaths: At least 20,600  The data

This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. Global cases: More than 1.77 million Global deaths: At least 108,503 Most cases reported: United States (526,396), Spain (163,027), Italy (152,271), France (130,727) and Germany (124,908) The data above was compiled by Johns Hopkins University as of 8:00 a.m. Beijing time.  All times below are

Kevork Djansezian | Getty Images News | Getty Images Less than 24 hours after the Treasury Department formally extended cash grant offers to the six largest airlines in the U.S., the union representing 120,000 flight attendants is blasting the move with a dire warning.  “This will lead to airline bankruptcies,” said Sara Nelson, president of

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 1,709,000 Global deaths: At least 103,536 US cases: More than 501,600 US deaths: At least 18,777 The data

The coronavirus has now infected over 500,000 people in the U.S. on Friday night, constituting almost one-third of all cases across the globe, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.  As of 9:25 p.m. Eastern Time, the U.S. has recorded 500,399 cases of the coronavirus disease, or Covid-19, of which 174,481 were in New York,

Police officers check vehicles at a roadblock on day five of the movement control order amid the COVID-19 outbreak in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on March 22, 2020. Mohd Daud | NurPhoto | Getty Images This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. Global cases: More than 1,691,700 Global deaths: At least 102,525 Most

A near-deserted Regent Street in London, England, on March 26, 2020. According to the latest daily figures a total of 578 people have so far died across the UK after testing positive for the covid-19 coronavirus. David Cliff | NurPhoto | Getty Images The U.K. government has urged everyone to stay at home over the

An officer stands between tents for screening visitors outside the clinic building of Changhai Hospital in Shanghai, China Monday, Feb. 03, 2020. Getty Images BEIJING — The global coronavirus pandemic is propelling more money and government support for public health in China. Whether it’s new policies, capital, or even a school, the outbreak of what’s officially

This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. Global cases: At least 1,595,350. Global deaths: At least 95,455. Most cases reported: United States (461,437), Spain (153,222), Italy (143,626), France (118,781), Germany (118,181). The data above was compiled by Johns Hopkins University as of 7:40 a.m. Beijing time.  All times below are in Beijing time. 7:55

An OPEC sign hangs outside the OPEC Secretariat in Vienna, Austria, on Nov. 29, 2017. Akos Stiller | Bloomberg | Getty Images Oil prices moved higher on Thursday, ahead of a pivotal meeting in which OPEC and its allies, known as OPEC+, will discuss historic production cuts as the coronavirus pandemic continues to sap demand

European markets opened higher Thursday as market participants start to hope that the coronavirus pandemic is reaching a peak, but the latest U.S. unemployment claims data could hit sentiment. The pan-European Stoxx 600 climbed 1.1% in early deals, with autos jumping 2.4% to lead gains as all sectors and major bourses entered positive territory. European

U.S. President Donald Trump escalated tension with the World Health Organization on Wednesday, once again criticizing the agency’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and threatening to withhold funding. “So we’re going to do a study, an investigation, and we’re going to make a determination as to what we’re doing. In the meantime, we’re holding back,”

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 1,446,500 Global deaths: At least 82,992 US cases: More than 399,900 US deaths: At least 12,911 The data above

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks and takes questions during a press conference in Downing Street regarding the coronavirus outbreak, on March 9, 2020. in London, England. Alberto Pezzali – WPA Pool | Getty Images U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has spent a second night in an intensive care unit in hospital, but his condition

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday broke down a trusted technical analyst’s findings in the chart action of the S&P 500 and volatility indexes to gauge the market’s next movements. The “Mad Money” host took a pointer from volatility expert Mark Sebastian, founder of OptionPit.com, who cautions that the recent upside in the market is likely ephemeral.

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 1,359,300 Global deaths: At least 75,945 US cases: At least 368,449 US deaths: At least 10,993 The data

European markets opened sharply higher Tuesday as investors hope that the region could be seeking a plateau in the coronavirus outbreak. The pan-European Stoxx 600 jumped 2.6% in early trade, with travel and leisure stocks surging 6.3% to lead gains as all sectors and major bourses entered positive territory. Markets in Europe will also be