WATCH LIVE: Dow slides amid coronavirus fears

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Wall Street was poised for more losses Wednesday as an escalating oil price war compounded investor panic about the coronavirus’ tightening grip on the U.S. economy, without any clear path to economic protections from the White House.

Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 700 points, or about 3 percent, at the open. Standard & Poor’s 500 futures sank 2.8 percent and the Nasdaq fell 2.4 percent. Read more: https://wapo.st/2Q7nxjn. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK

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