British online money transfer service TransferWise Ltd said on Monday it is partnering with mobile payments giant Alibaba-backed Alipay to enable instant transfers to China using 17 currencies.
(RTTNews) - The South Korea stock market has finished lower in four straight sessions, plunging almost 250 points or 13.3 percent in that span. Now at an eight-year closing low, the KOSPI sits just beneath the 1,715-point plateau and it may extend its losses on Tuesday.
Japanese business confidence plunged to decade lows in March as the spreading coronavirus outbreak stoked fears of a global recession and sent stock markets tumbling, the Reuters Tankan survey showed on Tuesday.
Chesapeake Energy Corp, the oil and gas exploration and production company that helped spearhead the U.S. shale revolution, has tapped debt restructuring advisers amid a rout in energy prices, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.
The Cage Warriors mixed martial arts promotion is set to go ahead with its planned event in England this week despite the disruption caused by the coronavirus after a switch of venue from London to Manchester.
U.S. government debt yields fell on Monday after the Federal Reserve announced it would slash interest rates to near zero, but remained above session lows as investors fretted that Treasuries would sell off as they did last week.
Australia's buy-now-pay-later firm Afterpay Ltd will refund late fees paid by customers in California for loans, which were deemed "illegal" by the U.S. state's financial regulator, the two sides said as part of a settlement.
The World Health Organization reported more than 14,000 new Covid-19 coronavirus cases diagnosed outside of China Monday, the highest number of daily cases reported to date.
NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - The risks to Walt Disney’s business are multiplying. Most of its theme parks and movie theaters are empty thanks to Covid-19. Though Disney has some more virus-resistant properties, that's just the start. Former Chief Executive Bob Ig
Chesapeake Energy Corp, the oil and gas exploration and production company that helped spearhead the U.S. shale revolution, has tapped debt restructuring advisers amid a rout in energy prices, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.
Overseas investors sold a record US$31.8bn in US corporate bonds in January before the coronavirus spiraled into a pandemic that threatens the health of millions and may push economies into recession, US Treasury Department data released on Monday showed.
U.S. hospitals, anticipating a need for beds as more people are diagnosed with coronavirus, are postponing elective surgeries, while some patients, leery of going to a hospital, are canceling appointments themselves.
Biopharma company Amarin's (NASDAQ: AMRN) recently approved fish-oil-based drug, Vascepa -- its sole product -- is expected by many analysts to become a blockbuster treatment for people at risk of heart attacks and strokes. However, with the COVID-19 pandemic dominating most pe
The Dow had its second-worst day in its history as the market plunged. All three major U.S. indexes dove more than 11%. Many Americans are working from home, cooped up with their kids, as schools have closed.
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Shares of restaurant and amusement chain Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ: PLAY) plunged another 45.7% in trading Monday as everyone from health officials to President Trump told people to stay out of restaurants and bars. Shares moved steadily lower a
The U.S. travel sector doubled down on online ads in the last month, joining healthcare and food delivery providers in pushing deals even as the coronavirus pandemic caused mass cancellations and deterred many travelers.
On 3/18/20, Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust's 5.875% Series B Cumulative Preferred Shares (Symbol: GRX.PRB) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.3672, payable on 3/26/20. As a percentage of GRX.PRB's recent share price of $25.80, this dividend work
On 3/18/20, Gabelli Utility Trust's 5.375% Series C Cumulative Preferred Shares (Symbol: GUT.PRC) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.3359, payable on 3/26/20. As a percentage of GUT.PRC's recent share price of $25.00, this dividend works out to approxim