Stocks Fall More Than 7% in Dow’s Worst Day Since 2008

The Dow industrials fell 7.8%, their worst day since 2008

The New York Stock Exchange briefly halted trading after the Dow Industrial and the S&P 500 both fell 7%. WSJ's Anna Isaac explains how a price war for oil and the economic impact of the coronavirus epidemic led investors to flee stocks.

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