Stocks slump on fears the Wuhan coronavirus will hammer global growth

2:27am PST - January 30th, 2020    dow jones today - Business Insider

Stocks plunged on Thursday as investors braced for the economic fallout of Wuhan coronavirus. Th flu-like illness has infected more than 7,700 people, killed at least 170, and spread to upwards of 20 countries. "If the coronavirus outbreak persists, the effec…