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(RTTNews) - The Australian stock market is declining on Monday despite the positive cues from Wall Street Friday as investors remained cautious ahead of the release of key data this week that will show the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the Australian economy.

Tianqi Lithium Corp, one of the world's top lithium producers, said on Friday it was exploring selling equity and assets, as well as bringing in strategic investors to address liquidity problems but that no agreements had yet been signed.

The Trump administration on Sunday said it would allow importers hit by the national health crisis to defer for three months any tariff payments they owe the government.

(RTTNews) - The China stock market has finished higher in two straight sessions, gathering more than 25 points or 0.9 percent in that span. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just beneath the 2,840-point plateau and it's looking at a higher open again on Monday.

Japan's exports slumped the most in nearly four years in March as U.S.-bound shipments, including cars, fell at the fastest rate since 2011, highlighting the damage the coronavirus pandemic is inflicting on global demand and trade.

Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have cut ties with some of Britain's biggest tabloids and said they will adopt a policy of "zero engagement" with them, British media reported on Monday.

(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market bounced higher again on Friday, one day after it had ended the two-day winning streak in which it had collected more than 30 points or 2.2 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just above the 1,405-point plateau and it may add

(RTTNews) - The South Korea stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had collected more than 50 points or 2.9 percent. The KOSPI now rests just above the 1,910-po

The number of British people leaving their homes to go shopping has slumped by 83% since the government closed non-essential retail outlets last month to slow the spread of COVID-19, the British Retail Consortium trade body said on Monday.

Crude oil futures fell in electronic trading on Sunday evening, with U.S. futures touching levels not seen since November 2001, extending last week's weakness on the back of sliding demand because of the COVID-19 pandemic that has killed more than 159,000 people worldwide.

Like much of the stock market, shares of XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) have been hammered during the coronavirus crisis, down about 45% since Feb. 21. Demand for logistics and transportation services is closely tied to the overall economy, and with a broad range of businesses -- in

Crude oil futures fell on Sunday evening in CME Group trading, continuing last week's weakness on the back of sliding demand due to the COVID-19 disease that has killed more than 159,000 worldwide.

Unemployment in Europe could nearly double in the coming months, with up to 59 million jobs at risk from permanent cutbacks as well as reductions in pay and hours because of the coronavirus pandemic, estimates from consultancy McKinsey said.

Addressing an urgent need arising from the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus outbreak and the COVID-19 disease that can result from it, Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is manufacturing a new, relatively inexpensive "ventilator alternative." This product, which is to be branded under the na

Dividends have been one of the many casualties of the COVID-19 outbreak. Several companies have reduced or eliminated their payouts to shore up their financial profiles. Many more are likely to do so in the coming months if the economy doesn't bounce back quickly.

Getting a refund from the IRS is more common than not, and refunds total several thousand dollars for most households.

Chile is expecting China to donate ventilators to help cope with the coronavirus outbreak, a government official said on Sunday, contradicting earlier statements by China's ambassador to the South American country that he was unaware of such a shipment.

The COVID-19 pandemic is rattling investors' faith in dividend stocks as companies cut or suspend their payments to preserve cash. However, investors should still keep an eye out for dividend stocks with healthy cash flows and low payout ratios.

Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is the quintessential family entertainment company. Its empire includes theme parks, movie studios, TV channels, and more. One of the company's crown jewel assets is ESPN, which is the world's largest sports broadcaster.

Facebook Inc is planning to launch a gaming mobile app on Monday focused mainly on live game streaming in a bid to take on Amazon.com Inc's Twitch, Google's YouTube and Microsoft Corp's Mixer services, the New York Times reported on Sunday.