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Australian shares were set to fall at open on Wednesday as investors feared that interest rate cuts would not be enough to combat the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. The U.S. Federal Reserve on Tuesday announced an emergency half-percentage point interest rate cut, becoming...

JPMorgan Chase & Co is asking thousands of U.S. employees to spend a day working from home in the coming weeks to test its contingency plans should the coronavirus spread, sources familiar with the plan told Reuters.

Low-carbon measures face potential anger from some Tory MPs who fear brake on growth

The Federal Reserve's next policy decision in two weeks' time will be driven by the latest news on how the coronavirus is affecting the economy, Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester said on Tuesday after an emergency rate cut.

Big Four accountant tells staff they can return to work in the City

Hedge fund MG Capital Management Ltd has asked the board of HC2 Holdings Inc, a holding company for industrial and manufacturing businesses, to investigate the acquisition of a long-term care business it carried out two years ago, according to an MG letter seen by Reuters.

JPMorgan Chase & Co is asking thousands of U.S. employees to work from home as it tests a contingency plan for closing domestic offices should the coronavirus spread, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.

JPMorgan Chase & Co is asking thousands of U.S. employees to work from home as it tests a contingency plan for closing domestic offices should the coronavirus spread, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter. (https://bloom.bg/39mSUy1)

The yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury fell below 1% for the first time, as investors rush towards low-risk investments and worry about the economic impact of the spreading coronavirus.

Johnson assumes role of reassurer-in-chief as government launches battle plan