US: Stocks suspended on deep losses, S&P 500 down 7.0%

Thu, Mar 19, 2020 - 6:04 AM

Trading on Wall Street was halted again on Wednesday due to rising fear about the economic hit from the coronavirus in spite of massive government stimulus announcements.

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[NEW YORK] Trading on Wall Street was halted again on Wednesday due to rising fear about the economic hit from the coronavirus in spite of massive government stimulus announcements.

The 15-minute trading suspension was triggered by a seven-per cent drop in the S&P 500, which was at 2,...

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