Oil price fall as coronavirus spreads worldwide
Oil prices slide as the coronavirus expands to nearly 60 countries and demand weakens. Benchmark U.S. crude ends the week at 44.76 per barrel while Brent falls to 50.52. Exxon and Chevron hit multi year lows as producers cut output and jobs. Saudi Arabia proposes deep cuts with Russia and OPEC planning talks next week raising hopes of stabilizing prices.
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Chevron
China
Mexico
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Nigeria
Azerbaijan
Iceland
Netherlands
Claudio Galimberti
S&p Global Platts
U.S
International Standard
Exxon Mobil
Chevron Corp
The
Financial Times
Saudi Arabia
Russia
OPEC
Jeanette Casselano
AAA
First US death from COVID-19 reported in Washington
A Washington man died from COVID-19 in Kirkland, marking the first U S death from the virus in the United States. State officials noted new infections and ongoing emergency responses as health agencies race to identify cases and contain spread across the West Coast.
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United States
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Kayse Dahl
Seattle
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King County
Amy Reynolds
China
California
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Washington State
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Portland
U.S
Wuhan
Texas
California Department of Public Health
Centers For Disease Control
Gavin Newsom
Santa Clara County
San Francisco Bay Area
Lake Oswego
Forest Hills Elementary
Jackson High School
Chris Spitters
Snohomish County
US tightens travel curbs over coronavirus outbreak
The United States bans travel to Iran and raises warnings for Italy and South Korea as Vice President Pence announces new restrictions. President Trump says 22 Americans are known to be sick with the virus, including one death, with more cases likely, and signals possible border actions beyond Mexico. He urges calm, says the nation is prepared, and defends his administration against partisan attacks while detailing past and planned measures against the virus.
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Solano County
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King County
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California
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U.S
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Iran
Italy
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Donald Trump
Trump
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United States
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National Institute For Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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