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Spreading nearly as fast as the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in China are misconceptions, bogus cures and deliberate misinformation about the disease. read more...
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Asian stock markets continue falling, as the coronavirus spreads across the globe.
The Dow plunged further Friday, deepening this week’s global rout on fears that a deadly virus in China is spreading.
The Dow had its worst losing streak since the financial crisis on coronavirus fears. WSJ's Paul Vigna breaks down this week's market winners and losers. Photo: Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images
The virus has virtually crippled swaths of manufacturing in China, the second-largest economy in the world, and the country is a big buyer of products and services from other countries. U.S. technology companies such as Apple depend on Chinese supplies.
Spreading nearly as fast as the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in China are misconceptions, bogus cures and deliberate misinformation about the disease.
The US, Mexico and South Korea reported more cases of COVID-19 and the ASEAN summit has been canceled as Wall Street wrapped up its worst week since the financial crisis. Follow the latest from DW here.
We are starting to understand how the covid-19 virus may affect people in different ways, depending on their age and underlying health conditions
The coronavirus is plunging the world economy into its worst downturn since the global financial crisis, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, which warned Monday that growth could be cut in half if the outbreak continues to spread.
While Vice President Mike Pence said the risk to the American people was "low," Azar said the "degree of risk has the potential to change quickly."
"What level of interest rates is required to incentivize you to risk the death of yourself and your family?" one strategist asked.
Iran’s political and economic isolation hasn’t stopped COVID-19—but sanctions are threatening to turn an outbreak into a catastrophe.