Stock markets extend brutal sell-off on coronavirus worries
(World News UK)

European stock markets have continued plunging after the worst two-day losing streak for two years overnight on Wall Street on worries over the coronavirus outbreak. The FTSE 100 Index fell another 0.8%, taking it below 7,000 for the first time in more than a year, while the Dax in Germany and Cac 40 in France fell as much as 2%. Losses in London mean nearly £100 billion has been wiped off the value of UK blue chips since the start of the week. The declines across Europe come after...