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03/06/2020 / By Ralph Flores

World Bank commits $12 billion in aid for countries hit by coronavirus, but experts are bracing for a global recession

The World Bank on Tuesday has committed $12 billion in aid to help countries with the health and economic impacts of the global coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The emergency aid package will include low-cost loans, grants and technical assistance, and is designed to provide a fast and reliable response for developing countries, especially those that are […]

02/29/2020 / By Ralph Flores

COVID-19 fears send global markets into a tailspin, U.S. stock market closes its worst week in 10 years

The U.S. stock market capped its worst week since the 2008 financial crisis on Friday, with all major stock indexes tanking over worries that COVID-19 could potentially end one of the longest economic expansions in history and send the global economy into recession. The CDC reports 15 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S., as well […]

04/24/2017 / By Russel Davis

Basic understanding of how the stock market works found to drastically reduce anxiety and blood pressure

A basic understanding of finances and financial securities such as bonds and stocks may help reduce the risk of anxiety and other related conditions such as high blood pressure, according to a Japanese study. To carry out the study, a team of researchers from the Hiroshima University and the Nagoya University pooled data from 2,412 respondents, and asked them […]

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