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Credit Suisse reported a net income of 3.4 billion Swiss francs for 2019 on Thursday , slightly above market expectations.

Global oil demand is now expected to see its first quarterly contraction in over a decade, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).

Xiaomi is hoping the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro devices can help boost sales in its domestic market of China where it has seen declining shipments.

China's Hubei province on Thursday reported a spike in the number of new coronavirus cases. The province said it started to include "clinically diagnosed" cases in its tally.

Singaporean bank DBS posted a 14% year-on-year rise in fourth-quarter net profit to 1.51 billion Singapore dollars ($1.09 billion), beating estimates.

Industry executives said the epidemic was likely to wreak havoc on auto sales and production in the first quarter.

European planemaker Airbus has reached a deal to buy the remaining stake of Canadian plane and train maker Bombardier in the A220 passenger jet program, it said on Thursday.

As the virus has spread, pressure has mounted on the authorities to crack down on these markets.

Although no-one on board has fallen ill on board, the ship had been turned away by Japan, Taiwan, Guam, the Philippines and Thailand.

Growth has been tepid at Cisco, with most of the growth in enterprise IT spending going towards the big cloud vendors.

New coronavirus cases in China appear to have stabilized in recent days, but world health officials cautioned the public against reading too much into those numbers.

The sea of red ink is hemorrhaging in Washington, with the federal government already racking up a budget deficit that is averaging close to $100 billion a month.

Researchers at MIT used theoretical modeling to determine how increased hand-washing efforts could curb an infectious disease. The study authors say that the findings could be applied to the coronavirus, COVID-19, outbreak. Plus, the airports that are the most influential when it comes to spreading an infectious disease.

The number of cases of the new coronavirus, named COVID-19, climbed above 45,000 with the death toll rising to at least 1,115.

Trump's comments came after Democrats accused him of improperly pressuring the Justice Department to sharply reduce a recommended prison sentence for Roger Stone.

Stocks rose to all-time highs as investors shook off concerns over how the coronavirus would impact corporate profits and the economy.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is a big improvement on the South Korean electronics giant's predecessor, the Galaxy Fold.

The European Union's retaliatory tariffs levied on American whiskey caused imports of the drink to the E.U. to plunge 27% to $514 million in 2019, the Distilled Spirits Council said Wednesday.

President Donald Trump is hoping to sign another trade deal before the 2020 election. It could be with India, if he and Prime Minister Narendra Modi can come to terms during Trump's official trip to the country in less than two weeks.

Mobile World Congress, the world's largest trade show for the mobile industry, has been canceled amid fears over the coronavirus outbreak.