The Federal Reserve came to the aid of insurance giant AIG, engineering an $85 billion rescue, staving off the bankruptcy and hoping to bring a measure of calm to a shellshocked global market.
Global stock markets are still seeing wild swings and losses and as governments consider more restrictions to try to fence in COVID-19, hospitals are feeling the pressure.
The cards are part of a wider mania for collectibles based on popular anime characters that is sweeping across China — sparking an economic frenzy that is even being felt on the country's stock markets.