(Bloomberg) — European stocks fell and U.S. equity futures edged lower as investors pored over the latest reports about the spread of the coronavirus beyond China and a batch of lackluster corporate earnings. The dollar jumped.The Stoxx Europe 600 Index slipped as South Korea reported its first fatality from the disease after cases there more than doubled. Earnings from some of the continent’s biggest companies also underwhelmed, from Belgian brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev SA to French insurer AXA SA and Telefonica SA of Spain. Futures on the S&P 500 Index turned lower after Japan reported two deaths from the virus. In …read more
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