Stocks Drop, Coronavirus Cases Escalate, New Terms for the T-Mobile, Sprint Deal

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discuss the quick move in stocks to the downside. The number of new coronavirus cases escalates, fueling worries over a pronounced global economic slowdown. Shares of Deere surging after the heavy equipment maker beat estimates on the top and bottom line. The company says it sees signs of stabilization in the U.S. farm sector, and that the relaxation of trade tensions is imporving farmer confidence. David Faber’s exclusive reporting on T-Mobile, Sprint, as the operators announced amended terms of their merger agreement. Chewy pops on an upgrade to “outperform” from “sector perform” at RBC. Plus, HP adopts a “poison pill” in its fight to fend off Xerox.