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US imposes sanctions on subsidiary of Russia's Rosneft over Venezuela

The US Treasury Department blacklisted TNK Trading International, a Swiss-based unit of Rosneft

World's worst-performing Brazil markets just got hit by $4 bn Budget

While the extra spending will provide a welcome fiscal boost to the struggling economy, analysts say it puts the government's budget goals and economic reform agenda in serious peril

Dow Jones, S&P fall 9% as Donald Trump's Europe travel curbs slam markets

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2,352.6 points, or 9.99%, to 21,200.62, the S&P 500 lost 260.74 points, or 9.51%, to 2,480.64

US senators seek to ban federal employees from using TikTok on their phones

The app has been rapidly growing in popularity among US teenagers and allows users to create short videos.

Oil prices fall 8% after Donald Trump surprises with travel curbs

A flood of cheap supply coming onto the market from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates compounded pressure on prices

New York Fed to bring new repo operations, change maturities of purchases

The central bank will offer $500 billion in a three-month repo operation at 1:30 pm eastern Thursday

US companies announced 633 layoffs related to coronavirus outbreak so far

The entertainment and leisure sector is the most affected so far, Challenger said

US in crisis mode as coronavirus cases soar, travel restrictions loom

Hollywood has postponed the release of several movies and movie theaters around the world have been closed over the health crisis

Fed may go into its crisis tool kit to ensure smooth ops of financial mkts

Some steps the Fed can take on its own under existing authority, while others might require partnering with the Treasury Department or expanded authority from Congress

British PM asks citizens with virus symptoms to self-isolate for a week

A total of 10 people with coronavirus have died in the United Kingdom since the outbreak

ECB ramps up stimulus in coronavirus fight but stops short of rate cut

The ECB said it would give businesses more ultra-cheap loans, raise asset purchases and provide banks with capital relief

Indian stocks crash to worst day since 2008 as pandemic fuels growth fears

The last time Indian stock indexes dropped as much was at the height of the global financial crisis in 2008

Aramco trades below IPO price for first time, after OPEC pact unravels

Aramco's record IPO in December had valued the firm at $1.7 trillion, making it the world's most valuable company

'Crazy' Saudi oil price cuts seen reigniting market share war with Russia

The battle ended when the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Russia struck a deal to cut production

Colorectal cancer deaths shifting toward younger adults, find study

These rates appear to be declining among seniors while rising in the young, according to the report in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.

North Korea slams European countries for criticizing missile launches

Britain, Germany, France, Estonia and Belgium raised North Korea's latest missile firings at the UN Security Council on Thursday

Coronavirus outbreak: Here's a tally of cases across the world

The table shows countries/regions that have reported deaths due to the coronavirus and/or more than 10 confirmed cases

Boeing 737 MAX crash was caused by plane design: probe report

Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 crashed in an open field six minutes after take-off from Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, killing 157 passengers and crew

Saudi king's brother among three senior royals detained for coup plot

Another source said the princes were accused of "treason".

Sanders, Biden prepare for Midwest contest as Democratic nomination heat up

Sanders questioned whether Biden could generate enough energy and enthusiasm to prevail against Trump