Today's Headlines

Bloomberg:    

• China Vows Financial Stability With Markets Bracing for Selloff.  

• China Travel Curbs Widen With Global Virus Contagion Fears Rising.   

• China Targets Epidemic-Hit Areas With Stimulus, Easier Rules.

• Coronavirus Lurking in Feces May Reveal Hidden Risk.

• Hubei Adds 45 Deaths as Total Fatalities Hit 294: Virus Update.

• Hong Kong Medical Workers Vote to Go On Strike: Virus Update.

• Xi Has Lots at Stake as China Officials Point Fingers Over Virus.

• Australia Walks Back Surplus Promise on Deadly Virus, Wildfires.

• Coronavirus Case Treated With Gilead Drug May Spur Wider Tests.  

• India Stocks Fall as Country Slashes Taxes, Widens Budget Deficit  

• Gathering Risks Have Treasury Yields Headed for Recession Zone.  

• Bezos Wealth Rises $7.9 Billion on the Worst Day of the Year for Market.

• Boeing, FAA Say No 737 Max Wiring Fixes Needed, WSJ Reports.

Wall Street Journal:

• In Virus-Hit China, Markets Brace for a Fall as Authorities Urge Calm.

• New Homelessness Czar Takes Aim at Longstanding Policy.

• Ray Dalio Is Still Driving His $160 Billion Hedge-Fund Machine.

• Brexit Is Done: The U.K. Has Left the EU. 

• Roku and Fox Reach Distribution Deal to Avoid Streaming Blackout. 

• FDA Approves First Drug for Peanut Allergy.

• Impeachment Winds Down With Whimper as Washington Moves On.

CNBC:

• US companies suspend China operations, restrict travel as coronavirus becomes global crisis.
• Dow plummets 600 points in worst day since August as coronavirus fears grow.

• UK formally leaves the European Union and begins Brexit transition period.

• The slow race to make a coronavirus vaccine is on as nations try to speed yearlong process.

• Coronavirus live updates: China says death toll hits 304, as confirmed cases cross 14,000.

• Investors rush into biotechs working on coronavirus vaccine.

• Tech’s next wave: digital reality, cognitive technology and blockchain.

• New coronavirus will likely push China to step up stimulus.

• Apple store closings in China could delay 1 million iPhone sales, Wedbush says.

Barron's:

• Had bullish commentary on (DAL), (PE), (TMUS), (CXO) and (BKNG).

• Had bearish commentary on (PTON).

MarketWatch.com: 

• Investors brace for plunge in Chinese stocks when exchanges re-open Monday.

Fox News:

• Pelosi and these top Dem candidates rip into Trump over travel ban expansion.

• CPAC says Romney not welcome after going against GOP on impeachment vote.

Zero Hedge:

• Zerohedge Suspended On Twitter.

• Social Media Networks Vow To Censor "Misinformation" About Coronavirus.

• 'Corpses Taken Directly To Crematorium' - New Accounts Detail Grisly Operation At Wuhan's Fifth Hospital.
• Coronavirus Contains "HIV Insertions", Stoking Fears Over Artificially Created Bioweapon.

• The Global Supply & Demand Shock Of The Coronavirus.

• Suspected Case Of Coronavirus Discovered In New York, Patient Undergoing Testing At Bellevue.

• The Supers Are Back: DNC Members Planning Move To Block Sanders... Again.

• Soros Goes All In Against Mark Zuckerberg With Trump-Facebook Conspiracy Theory.

• Watch: How China Is Enforcing The Corona Quarantine By Drone.

• Second Chinese City Bars Residents From Leaving Their Homes, Apple Closes All Offices & Stores In China.

• On Brexit Day, The Times They Are A'Changing.

• Negative Rates Are Forcing German Banks To Hoard So Much Cash They're Running Out Of Space.

• Race-Baiters Ruined As Poll Shows Americans' Satisfaction With Race-Relations Jumped Since Trump Elected.

• California Is Building Lots To Contain "Thousands" Living In Their Cars Across The State

• Senate Blocks Witnesses In Impeachment Trial; Trump Acquittal Scheduled For Wednesday.

• Virus Shock Crashes Baltic Dry, Sparks China Hard-Landing Fears.

• US Declares Public Health Emergency, Travelers Returning From Hubei To Be Quarantined.

• Absurdistan - Pedophile Released From Jail Because "He" Now 'Identifies' As A "She".

• Pandemic-onium Sparks Global Market Meltdown, Bonds Soar Most In 5 Years.

Business Insider:  

• Twitter gave a university access to a student's parody account after it complained that he was mocking the school in a chilling precedent.

• Photos of stores in Wuhan show what life is like under the coronavirus lockdown.

• I attended the launch event of the $300 million Call of Duty League and it was a wild three-day whirlwind showcasing the potential of the esports industry.