Already buoyed by Biden's electoral win, Dow futures jump 4.2% while those for the S&P 500 rise 3.1%

Declaration lifts major source of uncertainty, while traders hope lawmakers will now focus on passing a new stimulus for the world's biggest economy.

The car rental company is $19 billion in debt. 'In a bankruptcy,' financial blogpost notes, 'the common stock is worthless'

As global deaths pass 34,000 and cases top 723,000, stock markets in Asia, Europe open week with losses, Australia surges 7% on stimulus hopes

Stocks plummet, oil prices sink as government directives shut down huge swaths of US economy; new unemployment applications hit record high of 2 million

Fed rate cut fails to stanch bloodletting as Dow plunges 12%, stoking fears virus outbreak may lead to long-term recession

Tel Aviv 35 drops 8%, Tel Aviv 125 nearly as much; falls in keeping with drops around the globe as central banks struggle to respond to collapse in trade

After Wall Street suffers its worst day in 30 years, Dow Jones sees its biggest point gain ever after Trump declares virus pandemic a national emergency

Japan's stock market plunges more than 10% at its low on Friday, following the worst day on Wall Street since the crash of 1987

Sell-off over concerns of recession has now wiped out most of Wall Street’s big gains since Trump took office