Stocks fall on renewed virus fears, Powell speech in focus

TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks and oil prices fell on Wednesday as fears about a second wave of coronavirus infections gripped financial markets.Investors, many facing steep losses due to the pandemic-driven shakeout in assets over the past few months, have also had to contend with renewed U.S.-China trade tensions.Leading U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci on Tuesday warned lawmakers that a premature lifting of lockdowns could lead to additional outbreaks of the deadly coronavirus,..