UK Plc drops as coronavirus fears dominate Brexit day
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(Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 tumbled to a seven-week low on Friday as the first cases of coronavirus in Britain fanned concerns over the economic impact to the country, which is set to leave the European Union later in the day.The main index gave up 1.3%, capping off its worst weekly performance in over a year, while the FTSE 250 handed back earlier gains to close 0.7% lower. After the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global emergency over the China-linked virus, news that two..