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A fire-damaged telecom tower, reported in local media as being a 5G network mast on the EE network, operated by BT Group Plc, stands in Birmingham, U.K., on Monday, April 6, 2020. Telecom masts that enable the next generation of wireless communication were set on fire in the U.K. in recent days, apparently by people motivated by a theory that the tech helps spread the coronavirus. Photographer: Darren Staples/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Tech

5G-coronavirus conspiracy theory is being boosted by organized disinformation campaign

By Ryan Gallagher and Bloomberg
April 9, 2020
The IRS had received nearly 91 million individual tax returns by the end of March. The agency expects to process more than 150 million returns this year.
Finance

How delaying the April 15 IRS tax day helps the rich—and could hurt low-income taxpayers

By Laura Davison and Bloomberg
April 9, 2020
Coronavirus may ‘reactivate’ in cured patients
Health

Coronavirus reinfection fears grow as cured patients test positive with possibly ‘reactivated’ virus

By Kyunghee Park and Bloomberg
April 9, 2020
SHANGHAI, CHINA - APRIL 07: Workers at the construction site of the second phase of the Tesla Gigafactory at Lingang area, a newly added part of China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone, on April 7, 2020 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Zhang Hengwei/China News Service via Getty Images)

Tesla will slash executive pay and furlough hourly workers during coronavirus shutdown

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April 8, 2020
French Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire speaks in his office with French Treasury director Odile Renaud-Basso (L) during a break of a Eurogroup videoconference meeting of the eurozone finance ministers to discuss coronavirus response on April 7, 2020 at the French Economy ministry in Paris. - EU finance ministers hope to agree a coronavirus economic rescue package for the worst-hit member states on Tuesday, but will fall short of demands from beleaguered Spain and Italy. (Photo by Thomas SAMSON / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS SAMSON/AFP via Getty Images)
International

Divided Europe—EU finance chiefs fail to agree on $540B coronavirus bailout funding after marathon meeting

By Viktoria Dendrinou, Nikos Chrysoloras and Bloomberg
April 8, 2020
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 07: British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab leaves 10 Downing Street after today's coronavirus (COVID-19) committee meeting on April 7, 2020 in London, United Kingdom. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted to intensive care Monday evening as his condition deteriorated since being infected with the novel coronavirus. (Photo by Kate Green/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
International

Who is Dominic Raab, Boris Johnson’s stand-in as U.K. prime minister?

By Robert Hutton, Kitty Donaldson and Bloomberg
April 7, 2020
An advertisement for the Tesla Model 3 is displayed at a Tesla Inc. dealership in Shanghai, China on Monday, April 6, 2020. China, the biggest market for electric cars, is considering a reduction in rebates given to buyers and limits on the models that qualify even as it commits to extending the costly subsidy program for another two years. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tesla nears debut of new 400-mile China-made Model 3

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April 7, 2020
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 07: Media gather outside St Thomas' Hospital on April 07, 2020 in London, England. Prime Minister Boris Johnson was transferred to the intensive care unit at St Thomas' Hospital after his coronavirus symptoms worsened last night. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)
International

What coronavirus hospital data tells us about ICU patients like Boris Johnson

By John Lauerman, Marthe Fourcade and Bloomberg
April 7, 2020
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 23: Michael Burry attends the "The Big Short" New York premiere at Ziegfeld Theater on November 23, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage)
Finance

‘Criminally unjust:’ ‘Big Short’ investor who called subprime mortgage collapse slams coronavirus lockdowns

By Reed Stevenson and Bloomberg
April 7, 2020
Normally used to treat malaria, hydroxychloroquine yielded promising yet inconclusive results in a small coronavirus trial. While Trump has said the drug is safe, it carries significant side effects.
International

India eases malaria drug export ban after Trump call for supply to fight coronavirus

By Archana Chaudhary and Bloomberg
April 7, 2020
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) speaks during a meeting at the headquarters for measures against the novel coronavirus disease, at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo on April 6, 2020. - Abe said on April 6 the government plans to declare a state of emergency and proposed a stimulus package worth 1 trillion USD as new coronavirus infections spike in Tokyo and elsewhere. (Photo by Franck ROBICHON / POOL / AFP) (Photo by FRANCK ROBICHON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
International

Japan launches $1 trillion coronavirus stimulus package as Prime Minister Abe announces state of emergency

By Yuko Takeo, Yoshiaki Nohara and Bloomberg
April 6, 2020
5G-coronavirus conspiracy theory spurs rash of telecom tower arson fires
International

5G-coronavirus conspiracy theory spurs rash of telecom tower arson fires

By Thomas Seal and Bloomberg
April 6, 2020
CREMONA, ITALY - APRIL 02: A doctor pushes a ventilator in a Covid ward at Cremona Hospital on April 02, 2020 in Cremona, Italy. The Italian government continues to enforce the nationwide lockdown measures to control the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19).(Photo by Marco Mantovani/Getty Images)
International

Singapore’s richest man—a ventilator tycoon—has grown $3.7 billion richer amid coronavirus demand boom

By Shirley Zhao, Venus Feng and Bloomberg
April 3, 2020
Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) sold a total of $46,027 worth of stock in an online travel company in the day leading up to President Donald Trump’s announcement of a ban on most European travel to the U.S.
Politics

Senator sold online travel company stock in day before Trump Europe travel ban

By Greg Farrell, Billy House and Bloomberg
April 3, 2020
More than a billion people worldwide use Google's Maps app to navigate places they live and travel to, giving the company real-time insight into how people move around their environments.
Tech

Google will release maps data ‘mobility reports’ to show people’s movements in coronavirus pandemic

By Gerrit De Vynck, Kristen V. Brown and Bloomberg
April 3, 2020

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