The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded up 200.14 points in early trading, or 0.88 percent, to 22,847.20. The S&P 500 rose 0.73 percent and the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.76 percent.
The Diamond Princess, owned by Miami-based Carnival Corp, was placed on a two-week quarantine on arriving at Yokohama on Monday after a man who disembarked in Hong Kong was diagnosed with the virus.
The Chongqing Zoo throws a birthday party on Sunday morning to celebrate the 38th birthday of Xinxing, the world's oldest giant panda living in captivity. [Photo by Tan Yingzi/China Daily]
The Commerce Department is investigating whether auto industry imports threaten US national security.
The Coming of Age Day is supposed to remind Japan's young adults, who begin to have newfound liberties such as being able to drink, smoke and drive, to join society as self-reliant and responsible individuals.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 551 points, or 2.2 percent, to 24,465. It was down 648 earlier.
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The DPRK agreed to send its delegations to Pyeongchang, promising to hold a separate dialogue on military affairs with ROK.
The European Union will continue its "work of pressure" aiming to create a political solution to the Korean Peninsula crisis that was mainly triggered by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s nuclear test, said the bloc's foreign chief on Tuesday.
The European Commission, the executive arm of the EU, announced Wednesday that it would start applying the rebalancing duties on US products in July as part of the "three-pronged response" including the launch of legal proceedings against the United States in the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the possible actions aimed at protecting the European market from disruptions caused by the diversion of steel from the US market.
The Chinese military also took effective countermeasures to safeguard China's territorial sovereignty and lawful rights, Hua said.