Malaysian stocks, currency fall as country declares state…

A health worker wearing a personal protective equipment walks past an alley with a mural illustrating medical frontliners outside Clinic Ajwa in Shah Alam, Malaysia.Annice Lyn | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty ImagesSINGAPORE —…

Here’s how an extra $300 will affect unemployment…

Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesA $ 300 enhancement to unemployment benefits will nearly double weekly jobless aid for the average American. Workers in some states will see an even greater windfall relative to current…

China braces for more defaults among state firms…

A Chinese national flag seen in front of Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai on September 8, 2019.Alex Tai | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty ImagesSINGAPORE — Bond defaults by Chinese state-linked companies are set…