Stock markets recover after turbulent trading

Stock markets recover after turbulent trading

BANGKOK (AP) — European stocks rose Friday and Wall Street was set to gain on the open after turbulent trading in Asia and a day after the market’s worst session in over three decades.Shares rose in Paris and London but fell 6.1% in Japan following Wall...
A look at what happens when stocks enter a bear market

A look at what happens when stocks enter a bear market

Stocks’ staggering skid that began less than three weeks ago has pulled Wall Street into what’s known as a bear market.The collapse fueled by uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus has officially ended the bull market for stocks that began more than a decade...
Global stocks dive on pandemic impact, US travel ban

Global stocks dive on pandemic impact, US travel ban

TOKYO (AP) — Global stocks plunged Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a travel ban on most of Europe and offered little in the way of new measures to contain the economic impact of the virus outbreak.European markets sank, with shares in airlines like...
Worst day on Wall Street since 1987 as virus fears spread

Worst day on Wall Street since 1987 as virus fears spread

NEW YORK (AP) — The escalating coronavirus emergency sent the stock market Thursday into its worst slide since the Black Monday crash of 1987, extending a sell-off that has now wiped out most of Wall Street’s big gains since President Donald Trump took office.The...
Most coronavirus patients recover, still anxiety, fear loom

Most coronavirus patients recover, still anxiety, fear loom

SEATTLE (AP) — Amid all the fears, quarantines and stockpiling of food, it has been easy to ignore the fact that more than 60,000 people have recovered from the coronavirus spreading around the globe.The disease can cause varying degrees of illness and is especially...
Trump slaps limits on travel from Europe to US for 30 days

Trump slaps limits on travel from Europe to US for 30 days

WASHINGTON (AP) — Taking dramatic action, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he is sharply restricting passenger travel from 26 European nations to the U.S. and moving to ease the economic cost of a viral pandemic that is roiling global financial markets and...