Earnings Report

The relief package, aimed at replenishing funds for small businesses, is expected to pass a House vote on Thursday.

Kimberly-Clark makes several pulp-based products, such as Scott and Cottonelle toilet paper, Kleenex facial tissue and Kotex feminine hygiene products, a majority of which were in high demand as consumers stocked up before the lockdowns.

Delta Air Lines lost 84 cents a share in the first quarter as revenue fell 18 percent from a year ago to $8.6 billion.

The streaming giant reported 15.7 million global net paid subscriber additions.

The epic selloff in oil is weighing on majors Exxon Mobil and Chevron both among the Dow's worst performers.

Coca-Cola said its sales volume has fallen about 25% globally since the beginning of April, led by a decline in the company’s away-from-home channels, which represent about half of its revenue.

The defense sector has continued to operate through coronavirus-driven shelter-in-place restrictions, deemed an essential sector.

The historic drop in crude infected US equities which fell in tandem.

A difficult earnings season could tip the S&P 500 into a correction.

Halliburton reported a $1 billion loss in the first quarter and warned of bleak conditions in the year ahead.

Investor optimism is on the rise for US equities as coronavirus cases stabilize.

The automaker earlier this week said it sees first-quarter revenue of about $34 billion and adjusted losses before interest and taxes of $600 million as it seeks to conserve cash.

Many of the company's products, including Bounty paper towels, Charmin toilet paper, Pampers diapers and Tampax tampons, have been in demand across U.S. supermarkets in the past few weeks.

The Houston-based oil services provider lost $5.32 a share as revenue fell 5 percent year-over-year to $7.5 billion.

The Labor Department reported Initial jobless claims totaling 5.25 million for the week through April 11.

In January, just before the virus started spreading around the world, Morgan Stanley boosted its performance targets and set new goals for cost-cutting.

Abbott Laboratories reported earnings of 31 cents a share on net revenue of $7.73 billion.

Morgan Stanley is the smallest of the six major U.S. banks with few true peers in the bunch, which has left some investors unsure how it will fare in a coronavirus downturn.

Retail sales fell 8.7 percent and the Empire State Manufacturing Survey hit a record low.

The lender, the most global of the U.S. banks, said net income fell to $2.52 billion, or $1.05 per share, in the first quarter.