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Asian stock markets, US futures sink after Fed's rate cut

by AP Business Writer
| March 16, 2020 12:05 AM

BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets and U.S. futures fell Monday after the Federal Reserve slashed its key interest rate to shore up economic growth in the face of mounting global anti-virus controls that are shutting down business and travel.

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