The first quarter of 2020 ended with a whimper — with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, SP 500 and NASDAQ posting their worst quarter in decades — as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause uncertain
Even though this might seem to be the absolute worst time to try to round up funding for a restaurant-related startup, Allset is announcing that it’s raised an $8.25 million Series B.It was not,
The Los Angeles-based digital challenger bank, HMBradley, opened its virtual doors to the public today, allowing the thousands of waitlisted would-be users to set up direct deposits and collect their
"We are working tirelessly to ensure that easyJet continues to be well positioned to overcome the challenges of coronavirus."The words of easyJet CEO Johan Lundgren may be reassuring to travelers who
Market observers have pointed to silver linings in Asia even as markets worldwide fluctuated in the past weeks from a virus pandemic as well as plunging oil prices.Asian economies with closer trad
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Monday mounted an extraordinary new array of programs to offset the "severe disruptions" to the economy caused by the coronavirus outbreak,
The Greek economy is heading to zero growth for 2020, Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras said in a report on Friday, in the wake of the measures rolled out to c
The Bank of Japan. /VCG Central banks in South Korea and Japan on Thursday announced bond buying plans to help douse the volatility in the local markets affected by fears surrounding the COVID
Medical workers walk at a hospital in Daegu, South Korea, March 15, 2020. (Photo by Lee Sang-ho/Xinhua) Several countries have closed their borders as confirmed cases are increasing rapidly in the As
Italy is ready to roll out a stimulus plan, since current measures have so far not been sufficient enough to support the country's economy, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Monday. "D
There’s just been a torrent of economic news since the first identification of patients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China in early December 2019 until the declaration of a global pandemic by the World Hea
Black Monday returned after 32 years when the Dow Jones industrial average ended the opening day down more than 2,000 points and Wall Street triggered an automated circuit breaker that put trading
TOP HEADLINES- Italy wakes up in full-country lockdown with schools and universities closed as prime minister Giuseppe Conte announces country's "darkest hour"- Worldwide death toll passes 4,000, wit
First, COVID-19 triggered fear and panic among consumers in some countries. Now the financial markets seem just as rattled.As a result, experts say chances of a global recession in 2020 are increa
File Photo: An electronic board showing the closing numbers of Nikkei Stock Average in Tokyo, Japan, on March 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)Tokyo stocks rebounded from an earlier sell-off to close high
U.S. stocks plunged on Monday with the Dow closing down more than 2,000 points amid anxieties over a possible all-out oil price war and economic slowdown from the spre
TOP HEADLINES- Six die in COVID-19 prison riots as Italy bans family visits.- Romania shut down all schools and suspend all flights to Italy.- UK health minister says fourth person has died from the