Global stocks dip as virus impact weighed, oil gains for the week

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major world stock indexes edged lower on Friday as investors further assessed the economic fallout of China's coronavirus outbreak, while oil prices registered their first weekly gain since early January. Chinese health authorities reported more than 5,000 new cases of coronavirus on Friday. "Investors are definitely keeping an eye on how much the coronavirus is spreading and where it spreads to

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