(RTTNews) - JPMorgan Chase & Co. chief executive officer Jamie Dimon is recovering following emergency heart surgery, the bank said in a letter to employees, shareholders and clients Thursday evening.
(RTTNews) - The Thai stock market has climbed higher in three straight sessions, collecting more than 50 points or 3.9 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now rests just above the 1,390-point plateau although it figures to move lower again on Friday.
Asian shares and U.S. stock futures fell on Friday following another Wall Street rout as disruptions to global business from the coronavirus beyond China worsened, stoking fears of a prolonged world economic slowdown.
China's central province of Hubei, excluding the provincial capital Wuhan, reported zero new cases of coronavirus over 24 hours for the first time during the outbreak, as authorities continued to contain imported infections in other parts of the country.
(RTTNews) - The Japanese stock market is sharply lower on Friday and the safe-haven yen surged following the negative cues overnight from Wall Street amid lingering concerns about the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak that has now spread worldwide. The rising number of
(RTTNews) - The Indonesia stock market on Thursday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had spiked almost 290 points or 5 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just beneath the 5,640-point plateau and it's likely to take further damage again on Friday.
Japanese star swimmer Rikako Ikee, who stunned fans last year with news she was battling leukaemia, has launched an urgent appeal for people to give blood after steps to curb the spread of coronavirus led to a sharp drop in donations.
President Donald Trump said on Thursday the U.S. economy might take a hit from the coronavirus outbreak but predicted the challenge would eventually pass and defended his handling of the crisis.
What happened
Shares in paintings and coatings company Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) fell 13.5% in February, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Axalta's share price was already weak in 2020 due to concerns over its exposure to the industrial
(RTTNews) - The Australian stock market is notably lower on Friday following the negative cues overnight from Wall Street amid lingering concerns about the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak that has now spread worldwide. The number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. has
What happened
Many casual dining chains took a pummeling on Thursday as concerns about the COVID-19 coronavirus continued to grow. On a day when the S&P 500 closed 3.3% lower and fast-food giants Wendy's (NASDAQ: WEN) and McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) fell by roughly 4% each, sit