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Virus depressing US growth after 2.1% rise in Q4

Economists have been downgrading their forecasts for the first quarter of this year as fears of the virus’ impact have escalated.

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Wall Street gives up gains as steep market slide continues

With the spread around Europe gathering pace — Greece became the latest country to reveal its first case — investors are getting increasingly concerned about how long it will take for the world to bring the outbreak under some sort of control.

 
Las Vegas market sees slow-rising housing prices in 2019

Southern Nevada’s housing market ended 2019 with some of the slowest-rising prices in the U.S., a new report shows. Last month’s home sales, however, ticked up 25 percent compared with January 2019.

Disney CEO Bob Iger resigns, Bob Chapek named new head

Bob Iger said it was an “optimal time” for him to step down following Disney’s acquisition of Fox’s entertainment assets and the launch of Disney Plus streaming service in November.

Stocks sink again on fears virus will stunt economy

Stocks slumped again on Wall Street Tuesday, piling on losses a day after the market’s biggest drop in two years.

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