European shares fall as virus fears outweigh stimulus

(Reuters) - European shares tumbled on Wednesday as fears over the relentless global spread of the coronavirus overshadowed sweeping U.S. stimulus measures to support businesses and contain the economic damage from the pandemic.The pan-European STOXX 600 index was down 1.9% at 0804 GMT, with bourses in London and Germany leading declines.The benchmark index had closed up more than 2% on Tuesday as Spain announced a bumper stimulus plan to combat the economic shock of the coronavirus, but..