Wall St. falls more slowly as investors parse coronavirus fears

The S&P 500 fell for a fifth straight day on Wednesday and while its decline was slower than the last few days, the session was volatile as investors reacted to headlines about coronavirus and sought to gauge its economic fallout. from Reuters: Money Ne...

Exclusive: IMF, World Bank consider 'virtual' Spring Meetings as virus spreads

Growing concerns inside the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank about the spread of the new coronavirus have prompted the institutions to consider scaling back their Spring Meetings in April or hold them by teleconference, people familiar with the discussions...

In first public results, Branson's Virgin Galactic posts $73 million quarterly loss

Billionaire Richard Branson's space tourism company, Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc , said on Tuesday its fourth-quarter net loss widened to $73 million from a year-ago loss of $46 million as it reported its first results as a publicly traded company. from Reuters: Money...

U.S. safety board to issue new recommendations in probe of fatal Tesla Autopilot crash

The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday to establish the probable cause of a fatal March 2018 Tesla Autopilot crash in California and will issue a series of safety recommendations, two people briefed on the matter said on Monday. ...

U.S. still eyeing ways to curb sales to Huawei after Trump's chipmaker comments -sources

U.S. government officials are still considering ways to further curb sales to China's Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL], despite President Donald Trump's tweets and comments last week in support of sales to China, according to people familiar with the matter. from Reuters:...

Citi, Credit Suisse among banks curbing Italy trips on coronavirus fears - sources

Investment banks including Citigroup Inc , Credit Suisse and Nomura Holdings Inc have curbed trips to Italy on fears that the coronavirus outbreak across the north of the country could quickly spread across Europe, four sources told Reuters. from Reuters: Money Ne...