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Virus fears grip markets again; stocks and bond yields slide

by AP Business Writers
| March 5, 2020 11:30 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Fear dominated financial markets again on Thursday, and stocks fell sharply on worries about the fast-spreading virus outbreak. It's the latest shudder in Wall Street's most volatile week in more than eight years.

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