NewsWatch: Coronavirus spread outside of China may be ‘tip of the iceberg,’ says WHO chief

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

The spread of the virus between people who haven’t been to China triggers a warning from the World Health Organization’s head, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. See full story.

Goldman Sachs says impact of coronavirus will be ‘limited,’ and these are the stocks to buy if it’s right

U.S. stock futures have fluctuated on Monday as investors work out what to make of the latest coronavirus developments. See full story.

Are you waiting for house prices to drop during the next recession? Why you could have a very a long wait

The last recession was caused in part by a downturn in the housing market. See full story.

Bernie Sanders: President Trump is a socialist, too, but here’s the difference

The presidential hopeful responds to President Trump calling him a communist. See full story.

The earnings recession is expected to end after some big profit surprises

An end to the earnings recession now seems likely as holiday-season profits have come in better than expected. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

‘My grandmother and mother both have lawyers, and they both say that they are going to get this pension. It’s been dragging on for nearly two years.’ See full story.