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London stocks log worst day since 1987 on ECB downer, Trump travel blow

Mar 12 2020

London's FTSE 100 index crashed to levels not seen since the 2012 on Thursday after the European Central Bank's stimulus package underwhelmed markets and added to alarm caused by a U.S. curb on European travellers.

UPDATE 2-London stocks log worst day since 1987 on ECB downer, Trump travel blow

Mar 12 2020

* Life insurers, miners, oil majors hit hardest (Adds comments, updates to close)

London stocks fall despite UK rate cut and budget boost

Mar 11 2020

London stocks gave up early gains on Wednesday as investors doubted whether a Bank of England rate cut and a 30 billion-pound economic stimulus plan would be enough to counter the shock from the coronavirus outbreak.

UPDATE 3-London stocks fall despite UK rate cut and budget boost

Mar 11 2020

March 11 London stocks gave up early gains on Wednesday as investors doubted whether a Bank of England rate cut and a 30 billion-pound ($39 billion) economic stimulus plan would be enough to counter the shock from the coronavirus outbreak.

Wells Fargo directors step down days before grilling by U.S. Congress

Mar 09 2020

Wells Fargo & Co said on Monday two directors, including Chairwoman Elizabeth Duke, have resigned, effective from March 8, days before they were set to appear before the U.S. Congress as part of an investigation into bank's sales practices.

Robinhood trading app suffers another outage as markets whipsaw

Mar 09 2020

Robinhood Markets Inc, the fintech startup that introduced millions of millennials to equities, options and crypto trading, greets visitors to its website with the motto, "It's Time to Do Money."

JPMorgan CEO Dimon 'feels really good' after emergency surgery: sources

Mar 06 2020

JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive and Chairman Jamie Dimon told senior colleagues he "feels really good" after undergoing emergency heart surgery, and his doctors are "happy" with his recovery so far, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.

JPMorgan CEO Dimon 'feels really good' after emergency surgery - sources

Mar 06 2020

JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive and Chairman Jamie Dimon told senior colleagues he "feels really good" after undergoing emergency heart surgery, and his doctors are "happy" with his recovery so far, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.

UPDATE 3-JPMorgan CEO Dimon 'feels really good' after emergency surgery-sources

Mar 06 2020

March 6 JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive and Chairman Jamie Dimon told senior colleagues he "feels really good" after undergoing emergency heart surgery, and his doctors are "happy" with his recovery so far, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.

Mastercard shuts Sao Paulo office, NY site after employee diagnosed with coronavirus

Mar 06 2020

Mastercard Inc closed its office in Sao Paulo and an annex location near its headquarters in New York after an employee was diagnosed with coronavirus.

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