US stocks surged at the opening bell on Monday boosted by news from drug maker Moderna about a potential coronavirus vaccine and the promise of more fiscal and monetary stimulus to support the US economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shot 800 points, or over three percent, higher. The S&P 500 of America's top-500 corporations...
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Germany is hoping to replace a travel warning that is in place for all tourist trips abroad until June 15 with softer guidelines, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Monday. However, the minister warned there would be no quick return to holidays as usual. “June 15 is not the starting date for taking holidays –...
Oil prices jumped on Monday boosted by output cuts and signs of recovery in demand for fuel as global economies have started easing curbs that were imposed to contain the spread of coronavirus. Global benchmark Brent was up over eight percent to $35.31 a barrel as of 15:00 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude...
