Chinese commercial banks across the country have rushed to dole out cheaper consumption loans, heeding Beijing's call to bolster spending.

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed, as Wall Street losses and uncertainty around the U.S. economy continued to weigh on equities.

India's IT ministry has unlawfully expanded censorship powers, Elon Musk's X has alleged in a new lawsuit.

Elon Musk, U.S. President Trump's close ally, on Friday will be briefed on plans for any possible war with China, the NYT reported, citing U.S. officials.

Britain's Heathrow Airport closed on Friday after a fire at a nearby electrical substation caused a power outage, airport officials said.

Elon Musk received a summons in connection with the SEC's lawsuit over his alleged failure to properly disclose his Twitter stake before buying the company.

FedEx lowered its full-year profit and revenue forecasts on Thursday, as the parcel delivery firm battles stubbornly soft demand and uncertainty in the U.S. industrial economy as President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on trading partners.

Japan's core inflation beat expectations and came in at 3% in February, government data showed on Friday, bolstering the case for further interest rate hikes.

Stocks' attempt at extending the post-Fed rally failed on Thursday, with all three major averages notching modest losses. Here's what CNBC is watching Friday.

Data from Edmunds shows that Tesla owners have been trading in their vehicles at record levels since CEO Elon Musk joined Trump's White House.