Virus Outbreak, ADVISORY
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February 28, 2020 6:05 AM
A deepening health crisis from the worldwide virus outbreak is hitting finances too. Investors watched warily as stocks fell across Asia and girded to see if Wall Street’s brutal run would continue, while businesses both small and large saw weakness. Hotels, eateries, shops and other businesses say they're feeling the hurt and employees, in turn, say they're worrying about paying their bills. The list of countries hit by the illness has grown closer to 60 with Belarus, Lithuania, New Zealand, Nigeria, Azerbaijan and the Netherlands reporting their first cases.
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