24-02-2020 14:50 via uk.finance.yahoo.com

Virus spread roils markets, U.S. stocks nosedive at open

The S&P 500 fell more than 3% at the open on Monday, and the Dow Jones industrials plunged more than 800 points, as investors raced to safe-havens after a surge in coronavirus cases outside China stoked fears of a bigger impact to global economic growth.There is already a clear human tragedy to the victims and their families.
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