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Wall St. gains as U.S. extends shutdown to limit virus spread
U.S. stocks rose on Monday as President Donald Trump followed last week's massive fiscal stimulus package by extending his stay-at-home guidelines, leaving investors hopeful the economic impact of the coronavirus could still be contained. A record $2.2 trillion in aid and policy easing from the Federal Reserve helped equities recover some of their losses last week, with the S&P 500 posting its biggest weekly percentage gain in over a decade and the Dow Jones <.DJI&
[ reuters.com ] topNews,World equity markets edge higher; oil plunges to 2002 lows
Global equity benchmarks rose on Monday despite a drop in oil prices to their lowest levels since 2002, as central banks and the United States tried to contain damage from the rapidly spreading coronavirus that has upended the global economy.
[ reuters.com ] topNews,Six members of U.S. Congress diagnosed with coronavirus
At least six members of the U.S. Congress have announced that they have contracted the novel coronavirus, and more than 30 others are or were self-quarantining in hopes of limiting the spread of the pandemic.
[ reuters.com ] domesticNews,Australia enacts sweeping lockdown powers to combat coronavirus spread
People in Australia's most populous state of New South Wales, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in Australia, could be heavily fined or jailed for leaving their home without a good reason from Tuesday under sweeping new powers designed to slow infection rates.
[ reuters.com ] worldNews,As their hosts face lost income, Airbnb commits $250 million to help
With coronavirus spreading across the globe, thousands of travelers have called off plans for vacations, work trips and family visits.
[ cnn.com ]This sweet photo of health care workers flying to New York is what we need right now
As New York City struggles to keep up with the spread of coronavirus, dozens of health care workers from Atlanta boarded a plane to answer the call for help.
[ cnn.com ]Trump says guidelines to slow coronavirus spread may get tougher
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he may toughen up current guidelines aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus, which has killed more than 2000 Americans.
[ reuters.com ] politicsNews,UPDATE 1-LendingClub cuts approval rates for high-risk borrowers as coronavirus spreads
LendingClub Corp on Monday cut loan approval rates for some high-risk borrowers and increased income and employment verification requirements, in a sign that alternative lenders could pull back from lending as the coronavirus crisis deepens.
[ reuters.com ] companyNews,Trump says more than 1 million Americans have been tested for coronavirus
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that more than 1 million Americans had been tested for coronavirus and urged people to continue to follow social distancing measures through April to prevent the virus from spreading.
[ reuters.com ] healthNews,U.S. spies find coronavirus spread in China, North Korea, Russia hard to chart
As U.S. spy agencies seek to assemble a precise picture of the world's coronavirus outbreaks, they are finding serious gaps in their ability to assess the situation in China, Russia and North Korea, according to five U.S. government sources familiar with the intelligence reporting.
[ reuters.com ] topNews,LendingClub cuts approval rates for high-risk borrowers as coronavirus spreads
LendingClub Corp on Monday cut loan approval rates for some high-risk borrowers and increased income and employment verification requirements, in a sign that alternative lenders could pull back from lending as the coronavirus crisis deepens.
[ reuters.com ] companyNews,Macy's, Kohl's, Gap turn to mass furloughs as virus crisis deepens
Major U.S. retailers Macy's Inc , Kohl's Corp and Gap Inc said on Monday they would furlough tens of thousands of employees, as they prepare to keep stores shut for longer to curb the spread of the coronavirus outbreak.
[ reuters.com ] topNews,UPDATE 4-Macy's, Kohl's, Gap turn to mass furloughs as virus crisis deepens
Major U.S. retailers Macy's Inc, Kohl's Corp and Gap Inc said on Monday they would furlough tens of thousands of employees, as they prepare to keep stores shut for longer to curb the spread of the coronavirus outbreak.
[ reuters.com ] companyNews,Coronavirus in Israel: Cases Soar Among Ultra-Orthodox Jews
Failure to comply with government restrictions is causing the coronavirus to spread in ultra-Orthodox communities up to eight times faster than elsewhere in Israel.
[ nytimes.com ] Jews and Judaism,N.Y. Hospitals Face $400 Million in Cuts Even as Virus Battle Rages
State lawmakers said that slashing hospital budgets to rein in Medicaid costs while the coronavirus is spreading is “cruel, inhumane and unacceptable.â€
[ nytimes.com ] Hospitals,Georgia PM declares curfew starting Tuesday to halt coronavirus spread
Georgia will impose an overnight curfew, close its public transport, including metro system, and ban gatherings of more than three people from Tuesday to try to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia said on Monday.
[ reuters.com ] worldNews,Wall Street rallies, led by healthcare jump
U.S. stocks rose on Monday, led in part by healthcare stocks as investors looked for shares that have become cheap and can withstand the impact to the economy from efforts to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
[ reuters.com ] businessNews,Macy's, Kohl's to furlough employees as virus crisis keeps stores shut
Department store operators Macy's Inc and Kohl's Corp said on Monday they would furlough thousands of employees as U.S. retailers keep their stores shut to curb the spread of the coronavirus outbreak.
[ reuters.com ] businessNews,Factbox: Six members of U.S. Congress diagnosed with coronavirus
At last six members of the U.S. Congress have announced that they have contracted the novel coronavirus, and more than 30 others are or were self-quarantining in hopes of limiting the spread of the pandemic.
[ reuters.com ] domesticNews,UK's Johnson "full of vigor", top adviser self-isolates
The coronavirus outbreak at the heart of the UK government spread on Monday with Prime Minister Boris Johnson's senior adviser, Dominic Cummings, self-isolating with symptoms just days after the British leader himself tested positive.
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