IHS CERAWeek global energy conference canceled due to coronavirus threat

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The deepening global crisis over the coronavirus outbreak caused theorganizers of the annual HIS CERAWeek energy conference in Houstonto cancel the event Sunday.Delegates from 80 countries were expected at the conferenceMarch 9-13With concern mounting in recent days about the spread of thedeadly respiratory illness that was first observed in China in lateDecember, HIS Markit said it had no choice but to cancel. Due totravel restrictions, delegates from China had already been notexpected to attend.