Oil falls as virus outbreak shakes growth predictions
Oil prices fell on Friday, on track for a fourth straight weekly loss, on mounting worries about economic damage from the coronavirus that has spread from...
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Airlines suspend China flights due to coronavirus
Airlines are suspending flights to China in the wake of the new coronavirus outbreak, which as of Friday had killed more than 200 people and infected...
Burger King says it never promised Impossible Whoppers were vegan
Burger King, saying it never billed its "Impossible Whoppers" as vegan or promised to cook them a particular way, said a proposed class action by a...
Westpac hit with class-action suit in U.S. linked to money-laundering case
Australia's No. 2 lender Westpac Banking Corp said on Saturday a class-action lawsuit, naming former Chief Executive Brian Hartzer and interim CEO Peter King as defendants,...
Kobe Bryant could have become better at investing than basketball, says 76ers co-owner
"What made him successful on the court ... is the same thing I saw from him in business," said billionaire entrepreneur Michael Rubin.
Guatemala imposes travel restrictions to stop entry of coronavirus
Guatemala is imposing travel restrictions on people who have recently been in China to prevent the new coronavirus entering the Central American country, President Alejandro Giammattei...
Morgan Stanley overhauls leadership at FX options unit: Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley has promoted Alex Silverman and Roland Jeurissen to co-head its FX options unit, which is the target of an internal probe, Bloomberg reported on...
Factbox: Countries evacuating nationals from China virus areas
A growing number of countries around the world are evacuating or planning to evacuate diplomatic staff and citizens from parts of China hit by the new...
Wall Street falls on virus concerns, Amazon limits losses
The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid on Friday, hit by worries over the impact of the coronavirus epidemic on global growth, while...
Cramer sees oil stocks in the 'death knell phase,' says they are the new tobacco
CNBC's Jim Cramer said Friday he's done with fossil fuel stocks because young investor's concerns about climate change are holding them down.
Take Five: What's the virus damage?
Financial markets have gone swiftly from nonchalance to awe in reacting to the fast-spreading 2019-nCoV or new coronavirus https://graphics.reuters.com/CHINA-HEALTH-MAP/0100B59S39E/index.html.
Aston Martin's lifeline buys carmaker time as SUV hits road
Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll and investors have rescued Aston Martin with a 500 million pound cash injection that analysts say will help stabilize the British carmaker...
Iran suspends all flights to and from China due to coronavirus
Iran has suspended all flights to China because of the coronavirus outbreak, Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Friday, adding that all flights from China...
How to buy a house despite student debt
Many people entering the traditional home-buying years already have debt – student loans, of course. Still, it's possible to get a mortgage while juggling the loans,...
What are the obstacles to Bayer settling Roundup lawsuits?
Bayer AG is in mediation to potentially settle thousands of U.S. lawsuits claiming that the company's Roundup weed killer causes cancer, but some legal experts said...