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What could be next for Joe Biden’s presidential candidacy post NHBen White, Politico chief economics correspondent, and Brian Schwartz, CNBC, join ‘The Exchange’ to discuss how the voting outcome in New Hampshire could impact future fundraising for the Democratic candidates.

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How the Democratic presidential candidates spent ad money coming into New HampshireCNBC’s Brian Schwartz breaks down how the Democratic presidential candidates are doling out their ad spending money coming into the important New Hampshire primary, and how former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is using his personal wealth to break into a crowded field.

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William Gerstenmaier, the former leader of NASA’s human spaceflight program, has now begun working at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California, people familiar with his hiring told CNBC. In his new role Gerstenmaier is reporting to SpaceX vice president of mission assurance Hans Koenigsmann, those people said, as the company prepares to begin launching astronauts. In total he had a four decade career with NASA, working on programs ranging from the Space Shuttle to the International Space Sta

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Hilton has closed 150 hotel rooms in China due to the coronavirus, its CEO said Monday. The hotels total roughly 33,000 rooms, CEO Christopher Nassetta said on the company’s post-earnings conference call. The company estimates a percentage point impact on RevPAR, or revenue per available room, a key metric in the hotel industry. He noted that China represents 2.7% of company’s overall EBIDTA. Hilton shares were up 2% at $113.74 in afternoon trading after the company reported an earnings beat.

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The Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra. SamsungSamsung announced several new phones during a news conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, including the Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra. Galaxy S20The Samsung Galaxy S20 SamsungThe Galaxy S20 has a 6.2-inch screen, making it the smallest of the three phones announced by Samsung. Galaxy S20+The Samsung Galaxy S20+ SamsungThe $1,199.99 Galaxy S20+ is the one I think most people should buy. Galaxy S20 UltraThe Samsung Galaxy S20

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The new coronavirus that emerged from a seafood market in Wuhan, China, likely originated in bats and then jumped to an “intermediate host” before infecting humans, World Health Organization officials said Tuesday. They found the new virus, which has been named COVID-19, is very similar to other coronavirus found in bats, she said. But when scientists went to the seafood market in Wuhan, they “didn’t find so many bats,” Briand said. The coronavirus produces mild cold symptoms in about 80% of pat

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Samsung announced the $1,380 Galaxy Z Flip during a press event in San Francisco on Tuesday. It’s the company’s second phone with a bendy screen, following the Galaxy Fold that launched last year. The Galaxy Z Flip has a different design than the Galaxy Fold. Instead of opening like a book to reveal a larger tablet-sized screen inside, the Galaxy Z Flip looks like a traditional phone but can fold in half into a smaller square. It’s sort of like the old flip phones we used to carry, only larger a

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“I’d say he’s probably the most likely one to have a chance at beating Donald Trump, but I don’t see Joe getting the nomination, I just don’t see him getting there. “So they’ll be tempted to vote for what they think is a safe moderate — and I think Joe Biden, it’s all relative, will fall into that category, and is the likeliest to be able to win that voter,” Ryan said. But that’s only if Biden, former vice president and senator from Delaware, wins his party’s nomination. “I don’t see Joe getting

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“SARS: unfortunately, the analogy doesn’t work,” Bank of America global economist Ethan Harris said in a note to clients Tuesday. “A broad consensus has emerged that the SARS episode offers an imperfect but reasonable historical analogy for what is happening now. In 2002, China’s GDP was 4% of the global economy. The factors fueling economic growth in China are also different today than they were in the early 2000s. More than 43,100 cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed, and there have be

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lechatnoir | Getty ImagesTaking clothing you don’t wear anymore to a thrift shop? Three big platforms that help you do this are eBay, Amazon and Poshmark, and each has its star users. In college, he’d return from a thrift shop run with five or six items of clothing. Instead, “they shop online.” “We’re at least selling unique items,” Escobedo said.

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Valentine’s Day is perfect time to tell your partner how much they mean to you — and come clean about a secret you may be keeping. Nearly half, or 44%, of those in a relationship admit to committing financial infidelity against partner, according to a new survey by CreditCards.com. In January, CreditCards.com polled more than 2,500 adults who are currently married, in a civil partnership or living with their partner. Couples say it dependsFive money mistakes that can destroy a marriageDespite ho

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World Health Organization officials are holding a press conference Tuesday to update the public on the coronavirus outbreak, which has killed more people than SARS. The WHO declared the virus a global health emergency last month, a rare designation that helps the international agency mobilize financial and political support to contain the outbreak. The WHO’s global research and innovation forum met for the first time Tuesday at the organization’s headquarters in Geneva. Tedros said in a tweet Su

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British scientist Dr. Robin Shattock told CNBC on Tuesday the public shouldn’t expect a coronavirus vaccine to hit the market until early next year, despite recent advances. “It still requires a lot of testing to see if these vaccines are safe and then see if they work,” he added. Shattock is part of a team in the U.K. exploring potential coronavirus vaccinations. China’s National Health Commission said a total of 42,638 coronavirus cases have been confirmed so far, and 1,016 people have died in

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Mobile-only finance start-up Varo Money just got one step closer to becoming a full-scale bank. “We see it as a pretty big moat,” Varo Money CEO Colin Walsh, told CNBC in an phone interview. Until now, fintech firms like Varo, Chime, Robinhood and Square have managed to tap into the financial system without being a bank. Digital bank Chime, by comparison, was last valued at $5.8 billion. While a handful of start-up banks such as Chime, Revolut and N26 have popped up in the U.S., new fully charte

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A Promobot robot at the 2019 Eastern Economic Forum at the Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) on Russky Island. The robot with a friendly face rolled into Times Square on Monday to help provide information about the new virus. Curious passersby stopped, filled out a short questionnaire on an iPad-like touch screen attached to the robot’s chest, and even had a conversation with the machine. “We did a special software to detect coronavirus symptoms,” the company’s chief business development off

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Strong sales of “Star Wars” and “Frozen 2” toys helped boost Hasbro’s holiday sales during the fourth quarter, sending shares higher Tuesday. Earnings in the latest period were helped by a one-time benefit of $102.5 million from gains in foreign currency hedging. Revenue from Hasbro’s partner brands unit, which includes sales of toys based on entertainment franchises, rose nearly 50% to $408.5 million in the fourth quarter. The company pointed to strong sales of “Frozen 2,” “Avengers,” “Spider-M

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The flu-like coronavirus that has sickened more than 43,100 people in over two dozen countries now has a name: Covid-19. “Having a name matters to prevent the use of other names that can be inaccurate or stigmatizing,” Tedros told reporters. “It also gives us a standard format to use for any future coronavirus outbreak.” Once names are established in common usage, especially through the internet and social media, they are difficult to change, WHO officials have said. Some people on social media

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[The stream is slated to start at 10 a.m. Dr. Anne Schuchat, a top official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is holding a press conference in Washington on Tuesday about the coronavirus outbreak, which has killed more people than SARS. Schuchat, the principal deputy director of the CDC, is speaking at the National Press Club. As of Tuesday, more than 43,100 cases of coronavirus have been reported in over two dozen countries, resulting in at least 1,018 deaths almost exclusively

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Wilmington Trust’s Meghan Shue believes the coronavirus outbreak is a huge wildcard for Wall Street. “Coronavirus remains one of the biggest risks to the market at this point,” the firm’s head of investment strategy told CNBC’s “Trading Nation” on Monday. “I don’t think we know enough to know whether we’re out of the woods as of yet.” Shue, who has $113 billion in assets under management, expects elevated market volatility until number of coronavirus cases peak. “I would expect some further chop

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Its shares were recently tumbling more than 17%, after Under Armour’s fourth-quarter sales came up short of analysts’ estimates. He said Under Armour faces “ongoing demand challenges” for its apparel and sneakers, and he predicted sales to be down by a low-single digit percentage in fiscal 2020. That includes a high-single-digit drop in sales in North America, Under Armour said. Sales in North America were up 1.9% during the quarter and rose 9.8% in Asia-Pacific. Apparel sales were up 0.2% overa

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