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Trump encountered second person who later tested positive for coronavirus - White House physician

U.S. President Donald Trump encountered a second individual last weekend who later tested positive for coronavirus, but the president did not require testing for the virus or quarantining, the White House physician said on Friday.



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Apple to close retail stores outside Greater China until March 27

Apple Inc said late on Friday it will close all its retail stores outside Greater China until March 27, to minimize risk of coronavirus transmission.



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Berkshire taps former AmEx CEO Kenneth Chenault for board, as Bill Gates steps aside

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc said on Friday that former American Express Co Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Chenault has been nominated to the conglomerate's board of directors, replacing Microsoft Corp co-founder Bill Gates.



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UK to ban mass gatherings from next week to curb coronavirus

The British government will ban mass gatherings from next week in an attempt to curb the coronavirus outbreak, an escalation of its crisis plan that critics had said was too relaxed.



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Trump encountered second person who later tested positive for coronavirus, White House physician says

U.S. President Donald Trump encountered a second individual last weekend who later tested positive for coronavirus, but the president did not require testing for the virus or quarantining, the White House physician said on Friday.



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Apple to close retail stores worldwide, except Greater China, until March 27

Apple Inc said late on Friday it will close all its retail stores, except those in Greater China, for the next two weeks to minimize the risk of coronavirus transmission.



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Restaurants, cafes and concert venues are getting pummeled as coronavirus forces social distancing

While the stock market is getting hammered over coronavirus concerns, the bigger impact will likely be at the local level, where hourly employees can't work from home.

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Not every bear market is accompanied by an economic recession, but chances are high

"Now the good news is not all bear markets occur in recessions," a strategist said.

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U.S. hospitals say coronavirus school closures add to staffing pressure

U.S. hospitals, gearing up for a large surge in patients as the new coronavirus spreads throughout the country, are reaching out to temporary staff agencies and exploring other ways to maintain workforce levels as school closures add to pressure on doctors and nurses.



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Your college closed early because of coronavirus. You might not get your money back

More than 200 colleges and universities across the U.S. have closed in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. Not all students are seeing refunds for unused room and board.

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Jack Ma donates two million masks for coronavirus crisis in Europe

Chinese billionaire and Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has pledged to donate two million protective masks for distribution across Europe, with a first consignment arriving in Belgium late on Friday.



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Coronavirus and market volatility shuts down the IPO market for potential listings like Airbnb

The initial public offering calendar is looking sparse this year, with many road-show ready companies pumping the brakes.

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At or near retirement? Consider these moves to protect your nest egg

This week's market rout might leave you tempted to move your investments, particularly if you're heading into retirement. However, the only assets you really should consider making changes to are the ones outside of your portfolio. These tips can help get you started.

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Royal Caribbean suspends global operations after virus outbreak

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd said on Saturday it has suspended the voyages of its fleet globally from midnight tonight following the coronavirus outbreak.



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Apple to close retail stores worldwide, except Greater China, Verizon to close some U.S. stores

Apple Inc said it is closing all its retail stores, except those in Greater China, for the next two weeks to minimize the risk of coronavirus transmission.



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