Philippines suspends stock market trade over virus fears
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines suspended trade on its local stock exchange Tuesday, becoming the first country to close…
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Oil rebounds from four-year lows
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Oil rebounded Tuesday as investors bought at bargain levels after prices plunged to four-year lows as…
4 years ago
Eurogroup chief says EU living ‘war-like’ conditions
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Eurogroup chief Mario Centeno warned on Monday that under the coronavirus outbreak the European economy is…
4 years ago
Public utilities extend payment deadlines due to COVID-19
(Eagle News) -- Public utilities are extending bill payment extensions in view of the Luzon-wide community quarantine imposed by the…
4 years ago
Bank of Japan unveils emergency measures over virus
by Richard CARTER / Miwa SUZUKI TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The Bank of Japan on Monday unveiled a series of…
4 years ago
Major banks move to calm coronavirus fears as toll passes 6,000
by Joseph BOYLE with AFP bureaus PARIS, France (AFP) -- The US Federal Reserve and other central banks announced on…
4 years ago
Saudi Aramco 2019 profit slides 20.6% on lower crude prices
by Anuj Chopra with Omar Hasan in Dubai RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Aramco reported Sunday a 20.6 percent…
4 years ago
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates leaves board
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Microsoft on Friday announced that co-founder Bill Gates has left its board of…
4 years ago
Asian stocks nosedive, extending global rout on recession fears
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets opened in freefall on Friday, extending a global rout that saw bourses experience…
4 years ago
Oil prices fall around 6% after Trump virus address
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Oil prices plunged about six percent Thursday after US President Donald Trump announced a 30-day ban…
4 years ago
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