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There's no question that the spreading coronavirus is hurting the global economy. Whether it's the manufacturing of goods in China, tourism in Italy, or trade shows that are a critical part of marketing products, they're all affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. This week's Wall Street sell-off is proof of that, as investors are panicking. But the coronavirus isn't bad news for everyone, and analysts have already identified the businesses that... read more...
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Stock futures are lower in Tuesday trading after another wild night of electronic trading. The G7 offers no immediate help for markets worried about the coronavirus.
Tensions over how to contain the fast-spreading coronavirus intensified Tuesday in the United States as the death toll climbed to seven and lawmakers expressed doubts about the government's ability to ramp up testing fast enough to deal with the crisis.
South Korea reported more than 500 new coronavirus cases Wednesday, as health officials said more than 2,000 people in the city hardest hit by the outbreak were waiting for open spaces in hospitals. South Korea has seen the most cases outside of China, and is planning to spend about $10 billion on medical resources and measures to counteract the economic impact of the outbreak. China reported a continued slowdown of new cases of the coronavirus Wednesday with 119 new people infected, far reduced from when it reported several thousand at a time. The focus of containing the outbreak has shifted
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People could also be urged to work from home if the outbreak worsens, updated government plans say.
Vietnam is sharply divided on how long to close schools because of the coronavirus, which has prevented parents from going to work and threatens further economic damage. Supporters want to keep students at home until April, while opponents say the panic is overblown. The biggest population is in Ho Chi Minh City, where government leaders have proposed extending the public school closures all through March and then continuing the semester into what would usually be a summer break.
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The 11-day tournament, scheduled for March 16-26, also involved teams from Denmark, Malaysia, Qatar, Singapore and Vanuatu.