March 13, 2020

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Law:

Where In Biglaw Are Harvard Law School Grads Going?
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Some outside counsel seem to think that in-house lawyers have nothing to do but wait for your draft
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Polsinelli Adds Bankruptcy Partner
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Could Coronavirus Play A Hand In Biglaw Firms Canceling Summer Associate Programs?
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America’s Most Prestigious Law School Shifts To Online Learning Thanks To COVID-19
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Courting Crisis: Will The Coronavirus Be The Incentive Lawyers Need To Innovate?
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Corporate lawyers in high demand as coronavirus hits
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Firm warns staff not to steal office toilet roll in response to coronavirus
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T14 Law Schools Go Virtual in Response to Coronavirus
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Coronavirus Is Forcing Big Law Out of Office—What They Can Learn
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Prestigious Biglaw Firm Enacts Global Work-From-Home Policy Over Coronavirus Concerns
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Coronavirus and law schools: More universities shifting to online classes
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Coronavirus vs. Constitution: What can government stop you from doing in a pandemic?
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T14 Law School Professor Tests Positive For Coronavirus
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DOJ Lawyer Who Traveled to California Is Presumed to Have Coronavirus
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This Law School’s Alums Are On The Fast Track To Biglaw Partner
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Michael Avenatti’s Lawyer Sought Delay Because He’s Scared To Visit Jail Over Coronavirus
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Unsatisfied With Just *Becoming* A Republican, Alan Dershowitz Is Going Back In Time To Be A Republican All Along
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Attorney: Weinstein's 'Perfect Storm' of Health Problems Sends Him Back to the Hospital Los Angeles Prosecutors Say They’re Now Working on Extraditing Harvey Weinstein Kate Beckinsale on Harvey Weinstein's Anger
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Trump's SCOTUS 'Win' on Remain-in-Mexico Policy Isn't All It's Cracked Up to Be
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Federal Court Strikes Down Anti-LGBTQ Law in South Carolina
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People Need To Seriously Lay Off The Lawyer Who Tested Positive For COVID-19
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Ethics and civil procedure are most important knowledge areas for new lawyers, survey says
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US falls out of top 20 in Rule of Law Index, while global declines continue
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Judge Vacates Admitted Killer's Death Sentence, Says Lawyer Did Abysmal Job
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SRA fine law firm head for forwarding "grossly offensive" email
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Bonkers law firm in pouty promotion
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Judges:

Memo to Federal Judges: Resist Temptation (Rodriguez v. FDIC)
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Judge A. Jay Cristol Endowed Chair in Bankruptcy awarded
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BK SD TX: Coronavirus Notices
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The Supreme Court has closed its building to the public due to coronavirus U.S. Supreme Court Will Be Closed to the Public ‘Until Further Notice’
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Wall Street’s Courthouse Halts Jury Trials on Virus Fears
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Immigration Judges Call to Halt Mass Hearings Amid Virus
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Federal courts are canceling proceedings and restricting visitors amid coronavirus concerns
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Federal Circuit Shakes Up Hearing Plans on Coronavirus Concerns
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Amazing, Self-Deprecating Benchslap For Attorneys Who Couldn’t Figure Out Which Federal Judge They Had
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Judge Accused Of 20 Years Of Sexual Harassment Faces New Lawsuit
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Hero Federal Judge Brutally Calls Out Roberts Court
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Swiss Court Delays Join Global Judicial Disruptions from Virus
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Federal Court Refuses To Distract Us From Coronavirus With More Fun Tidbits About What Goldman Did To Malaysia
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Number of crimes committed by released arrestees jumped after Chicago-area bail reform, study says
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Attorney reprimanded for raising fist to opposing counsel
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Former US assistant attorney sentenced to 1 year probation for stealing thousands from feds
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Judicial Vetting to Move Ahead Despite Virus Threat, Graham Says
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Self-Quarantining GOP Lawmaker Jokes About Meeting with Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Wall Street:

Dow futures erase earlier losses, point to opening gain of more than 700 points
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Dow sinks 8% as a sell-off slamming global markets deepens Dow Drops 1,900 Points: Stocks In Meltdown After Temporary Trading Halt
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Canadian Stocks Sink, Flirting With Biggest Drop Since 1940
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Trump Bump Goes Bust: Small Caps Set to Erase Post-Election Gain
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Trump Reassures Worried Nation By Crashing Stock Market
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Market turmoil sparked by coronavirus fears is worse than 2008: James Bianco
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Trump Vaunted the Rally. Now He Owns the Collapse
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Black Swans Started The Selloff, Now Economic Gravity Will Finish It
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‘Big Short’ Michael Burry Has a Bearish Bet and Warns of a Selling Stampede
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Something Weird Is Happening on Wall Street, and Not Just the Stock Sell-Off
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‘Big Short’ investor who cashed in on the financial crisis explains how he’s profiting from coronavirus ‘stampede’
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Troubles Percolate in the Plumbing of Wall Street
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The Dow just tumbled into a bear market — here’s how long those downturns last on average
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Here’s how hard global markets could be hammered by a pandemic, according to UBS
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These stocks are tumbling the most Thursday, with declines of up to 47%
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Layoffs:

AT&T CEO Pay is Up as He Fired 20,000
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Zenabis Global Cuts 22% Of Staff, Plans To Sell Facility
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Healthcare:

Rochester Drug Cooperative files for Chapter 11
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Coronavirus tests will be covered by health insurers, and patients won’t get ‘surprise’ bills, Pence says
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Health Experts: Travel Ban is Incoherent
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Young and Unafraid of The Coronavirus Pandemic? Good for You. Now Stop Killing People Why Covid-19 is so dangerous for older adults People who fully recover from the coronavirus can be left with '20 to 30%' less lung function, and gasping for breath when they walk quickly, Hong Kong doctors find Patients Stay Contagious for Weeks Half of All Americans May Get Coronavirus CDC tested only 77 people this week; coronavirus testing slow around the nation 'It is a failing. Let's admit it,' Fauci says of coronavirus testing capacity At Miami’s public hospital, doctors and nurses ‘begging’ to do coronavirus tests Sick People Across the U.S. Say They Are Being Denied the Coronavirus Test NYC Warns to Expect New Restrictions as State Grapples With Worsening Outbreak How bad could the coronavirus get in the US? I asked an expert. Coronavirus will hit the health system hard, and not all states are prepared Colorado's first drive-up COVID-19 testing facility opens in Denver, is free of charge New Yorker stranded in Egypt in virus quarantine hospital House Democrats' virus bill: Free testing, paid sick leave Fear of the unknown Is coronavirus airborne? Will it live in my bathroom? Is it OK to fly or eat out? Are men more susceptible? Busting myths and confirming facts of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Declared in Dallas County How doctors can potentially significantly reduce the number of deaths from Covid-19 Coronavirus is already here. Blocking travelers won’t prevent its spread Coronavirus: Why So Much Fear? The new threat of unintentional coronavirus misinformation Travelers From Coronavirus Hot Spots Say They Faced No Screening
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Italy, SKorea Outbreaks Show Different Results China And South Korea Models Seem Like Only Way To Contain COVID-19 What the U.S. needs to learn from Italy's coronavirus crisis
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Why Taiwan is coronavirus success story
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The Worst-Case Estimate for U.S. Coronavirus Deaths
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The world’s coronavirus response isn’t coordinated: Ex-Australian treasurer
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Countries meet the coronavirus unprepared and on their own
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America’s shamefully slow coronavirus testing threatens all of us
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Cheap flights and discounted Broadway tickets put everyone at risk
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Rush to Test Coronavirus on Humans US approves Roche coronavirus test in the race to boost screening capacity Why the U.S. is so far behind on coronavirus testing
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Nearly half of insured Americans think they can't afford coronavirus treatment. With costs exceeding $3,000, they may not be wrong.
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Coronavirus Can Live in Patients for Five Weeks After Contagion
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Human trials testing coronavirus vaccine could begin ‘within a few weeks,’ top US health official
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Scholar to Trump and Pence: ‘You can’t insult science’ and then expect a command performance with the coronavirus
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Don't hug or take the bus, Germany warns grandparents
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U.S. Urging 14-Day Isolation for Americans Coming from Europe
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Trump Confirms the U.S. Isn’t Ready for Pandemic
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Trump’s Coronavirus Speech Fails to Unify or Reassure a Nation on Edge
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National Security Lawyer Throws Cold Water on Report About Trump Admin’s ‘Classified’ Coronavirus Response
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Trump’s Coronavirus Speech Was Not Especially Reassuring
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As Criticism Mounts, Trump Quarantines Europe
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Coronavirus will also cause a loneliness epidemic
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Trump’s Europe travel ban might not do much to stop the coronavirus’s spread in the US

Coronavirus scammers are seeking to profit off the deadly virus
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Panic in New York: Manhattan stores mobbed as New Yorkers stockpile supplies
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Olympic Committee Is Fully Committed to Tokyo Games 2020 Disney World and Disneyland are closing amid Covid-19 fears Ohio, Maryland, Michigan shut schools Spain’s La Liga Suspends Competition Due to Coronavirus Ireland to shut schools, universities until March 29 over coronavirus Norway to close all schools as coronavirus spread: NTB news agency 'The Who' Cancel UK Rock Tour on Coronavirus Worries ATP Tour shuts down for six weeks because of outbreak Australian Grand Prix in doubt as McLaren withdraw over positive test More sports leagues suspend seasons due to coronavirus outbreak NHL suspending play immediately due to virus NBA suspends season until further notice after player tests positive for the coronavirus MLB suspends spring training, delays Opening Day at least two weeks All Broadway shows will close for a month due to coronavirus Ohio Closes All Schools English Premier League soccer matches suspended until April 4 due to coronavirus France shuts schools as virus spreads, hopes to avoid becoming the next Italy Gov. Cuomo bans gatherings of more than 500 people Catholic churches across Rome shut due to virus
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Politics:

Coronavirus disrupts presidential campaigns Coronavirus Pandemic Roils 2020 Presidential Campaign
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Inside the Oval Office, a Fierce Fight Over Trump’s Virus Speech Trump speech sets off new alarms among public health experts
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Joe Biden’s coronavirus plan, explained The stunning contrast between Biden and Trump on coronavirus
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Trump Failing to Prepare Us for New Reality
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Testing lag ignites political uproar as Trump insists process is 'very smooth'
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Chinese Official Pushes Conspiracy Theory U.S. Spread Virus
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Lobbyists flooded with calls from corporate clients worried about coronavirus
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After Outrage, McConnell Quickly Backtracks on Recess Plans Amid Pandemic Scare Senate will cancel next week’s recess as Congress works to pass coronavirus response plan
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Trump made 3 false claims in his Oval Office coronavirus speech
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A conservative activist is under fire for calling out Republicans on coronavirus spread
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Trump’s New Script Casts Europe as the Villain
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Trump Attacks Democrats Hours After Calling for Bipartisanship
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Brazilian official who posed for photo with Trump tests positive for coronavirus, reports say Trump says he’s ‘not concerned’ after Brazilian official he met tests positive for coronavirus White House says Trump and Pence don't need to be tested for coronavirus because they had 'almost no interactions' with Brazilian official who tested positive
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Trump is breaking his own agency’s coronavirus guidelines by not self-quarantining
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Ivanka recently met Australian minister with COVID-19
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Biden, Sanders and Trump scrap campaign events over coronavirus
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House Slow Downs Coronavirus Bill to Consider Trump Administration Proposals House Democrats’ coronavirus bill delayed as GOP pushes to include Trump proposals Democrats clash with GOP on sweeping coronavirus economic aid package
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Coronavirus response slowed by Trump administration insistence on secrecy Jared Kushner is holding up action by the coronavirus task force — because he has to do ‘research’
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Trump’s coronavirus ban on travel from the EU is backfiring already
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A Political Fight Over Virus Alarms Anyone Who Remembers TARP
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Capitol, White House Closed to Public to Prevent Virus Spread
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Theatre:

Broadway shutting down all productions over coronavirus pandemic
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Economy:

US producer prices post biggest drop in five years
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Fed's Flow of Funds: Household Net Worth Increased in Q4
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Deficit Hits Record $235 Billion in February
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Coronavirus May Light Fuse on ‘Unexploded Bomb’ of Corporate Debt
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Federal Taxes and Spending Set Records Through February
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Treasury yields edge higher as markets look to stabilize after historic sell-off
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Remote everything
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Just How Bad Could a Coronavirus Recession Get?
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From Boeing to Wynn Resorts, companies are maxing out credit lines as they race to stockpile cash amid coronavirus slowdown
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Coronavirus is accelerating big changes in the way Americans live
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America closes up shop
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Trump economic team grasps for credibility with outbreak
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Big banks have cash to help some industries in short-term crisis, but for others the pain may come later
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Radical Truth Time: This Coronavirus Thing Is Serious
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American Life Will Never Be Normal Again
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The US Economy is Already in Shock
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Life upended for Americans as U.S. scrambles to contain coronavirus threat
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Talking Points On An Economy Taxed By Coronavirus
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Fierce bond-market swings dry up liquidity in wide swathe of $15 trillion U.S. Treasurys market
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Stocks cut losses dramatically after giant market intervention by Fed, Dow was down 9.5% Fed to pump more than $1 trillion in dramatic ramping up of market intervention Fed ramps up repo operations to address disruptions in Treasury market The Fed announces trillions of dollars' worth of new capital injections to combat coronavirus fallout and 'highly unusual disruptions'
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Fed seen cutting interest rates to 0% soon in bid to help weather coronavirus storm The Federal Reserve Needs to Cut Rates to Zero Now
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'Markets are screaming for more': Stocks, oil, Treasury yields climb as hopes of a global coronavirus response grow
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To Fight Coronavirus, Trump Wants a Trillion-Dollar Stimulus That Could Make the Crisis Worse
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BlackRock thinks now’s the time to dust off crisis-era lending programs
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'Stupid beyond even my wildest fantasies': Krugman, Summers, Lagarde ridicule Trump's coronavirus response
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Why corporate credit is in the spotlight as governments weigh economic stimulus
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Weekly claims for jobless benefits drop, suggesting coronavirus hasn’t yet hit labor market Claims for jobless benefits drop by 4,000 Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Decrease to 211,000
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As coronavirus spreads, CDC warns Americans about traveling within the U.S.
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Recession Panic Means $270 Billion of Bonds Now Trade Like Junk
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School, Office Closures Are Logistical Nightmare for Working Parents
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Jim Cramer believes the White House is debating big plans to combat coronavirus and ease markets
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The ‘only way’ to beat coronavirus is to ‘risk a recession,’ Jim Cramer says
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Cramer slams government on coronavirus: ‘They know nothing,’ evoking his epic 2007 Fed rant
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Jim Cramer’s epic rant: Government should suspend tax collection
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Elizabeth Warren calls for ‘grassroots’ stimulus plan to counter coronavirus
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Coronavirus and the economy: U.S. and the world brace for shock waves and recession
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Super-rich jet off to disaster bunkers amid coronavirus outbreak
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JPMorgan Chase tells managers to send up to half of NY metro employees to work from home in shifts
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Ally Tells All Employees to Work From Home in Two-Day Virus Test
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Coronavirus fallout: At least 150 companies have warned of earnings hit
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Credit Markets Suffer Renewed Turmoil Over Pandemic Impact
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'If We Don't Work, We Don't Get Paid.' How the Coronavirus Is Exposing Inequality Among America's Workers
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A fast, simple way to get support to workers without paid leave
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Amazon offers unlimited sick days to halt spread
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Coronavirus divides tech workers into the 'worthy' and 'unworthy' sick
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Travel Bans to Hit Services in a World Battered by Supply Strains
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Rich scramble for private jets from Europe on Trump travel ban
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As coronavirus spreads, both Trump and Democrats call for paid sick leave
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Netflix In Lockdown Over Possible Coronavirus Case; LA Staff Recommend To Work From Home
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Trump, top Republican lawmakers don’t support House Democrats’ coronavirus bill
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Target is offering up to 14 days of paid time off for workers in quarantine and those confirmed with coronavirus
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From Walmart to Starbucks, these 11 retail companies are changing their benefits policies amid the coronavirus pandemic
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Class 8 Truck Sales Fell 22.1% in February
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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How People Really Live
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Real Estate:

Bank of America Cuts Homebuilders, ‘Bracing for Inevitable’ Virus Hit
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There’s a tail wind in sight for the struggling homebuilders, traders say
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A&G to market store leases as Modell’s declares bankruptcy
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Mortgage Equity Withdrawal Positive in Q4
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Atlantic City Officials Seek Court Order for ‘Immediate Demolition’ of Trump Plaza Tower
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Oil/Gas:

Great US Shale Decline Has Begun
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The Real Oil Demand Shock Is Yet To Come
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U.S. shale companies hedges were inadequate for oil price crash
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Deathwatch Begins For The Subprime Of Shale Oil Drilling
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Jet Fuel Demand Obliterated as Trump Ban Deepens Market Gloom
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Houston Not Prepared for Oil Bust
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Impact of Oil Collapse on High Yield Bond Market
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Fracking Needs a Shakeout, Not a Bailout
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Solar Company Backs Federal Aid for Oil Drillers Facing Collapse
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Premier Oil Is Running Out of Money After Sell-Off, Lender Says
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Why April will be a ‘very cruel month for oil prices’
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Icahn urges ousting of Occidental chief
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McDermott gets approval for reorganization plan
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Cruise Lines:

Carnival’s Princess Cruises to pause global ship operations for 60 days, shares tank more than 20%
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Viking Suspends All Cruises
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Coronavirus on the high seas: Why the U.S. can't touch cruise lines
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Gambling:

Eldorado’s acquisition of Caesars may be in trouble due to coronavirus
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Hotels:

Hilton Draws Down $1.75 Billion Credit Line to Ease Virus Hit
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Airbnb bookings in coronavirus hotspot cities have collapsed by as much as 96%
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Footwear:

US footwear imports from China just had their worst January in a decade
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Climate:

Climate Change Could Wipe Billions From Meat Industry Profits
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Hotels:

Hotels: Occupancy Rate Decreased Sharply Year-over-year
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Coronavirus: Miami Beach hotels hit with cancellations
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Coronavirus forces Las Vegas hotels to close a popular attraction — the buffets
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US hotels report plunging occupancy rate on coronavirus fears
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Travel:

Need a coronavirus refund for your hotel or vacation rental? It's complicated
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Food/Beverage:

Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta's co. completes steakhouse chain acquisition
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With a Debt of More Than $1.5 Million, Chef Jonathon Sawyer Files for Bankruptcy
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A Seattle Chef Will Close 12 Restaurants Over Coronavirus Fears
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Coal:

Class Action Settlement Reached on Behalf of Blackjewel Miners
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Personal Finance:

'Getting married on Sunday and it's a literal nightmare': Trump's coronavirus travel ban is causing chaos for people's wedding and honeymoon plans
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Religion:

Bankruptcy judge approves New Ulm Diocese's clergy sex abuse settlement
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Lawyer: Archdiocese moved assets before bankruptcy filing
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Catholics rail against "Christ in quarantine" church closures in Rome
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Museums:

Why Philly’s Jewish museum filed for bankruptcy
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Entertainment:

How the coronavirus outbreak is roiling the film and entertainment industries
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Taxis:

Uber Drives New Rules To Abandon Employees
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Crypto:

Cryptocurrencies see $93.5 billion wiped off value as bitcoin plunges 48%
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Sports:

Sports world ground to a halt by the coronavirus outbreak
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Fraud:

NY official orders Alex Jones to stop selling coronavirus ‘treatment’ products
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Mass Torts:

Owens-Illinois Unit's Asbestos Claimants Fight Ch. 11 Probe
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Festivals:

The day the music died
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Litigation:

Burford Capital Closes New York Office, Expects Results Delay
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Case Closing:

Bankruptcy Court Closes Chapter 11 Cases Even with an Appeal Pending and Over the Objection of the U.S. Trustee.
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Bankruptcy Reform:

North Carolina Bankruptcy Judge Kahn Holds that Pre-SBRA Debtors May Elect to Have Subchapter V Apply
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Bankruptcy Bonuses:

Ex-Toys ‘R’ Us executives face lawsuit over bankruptcy bonuses Toys R Us Creditors Say Misconduct Surrounded Bankruptcy Toys 'R' Us creditor sues former owners, ex-CEO Toys "R" Us Bankruptcy Creditor Trust Files Lawsuit Against Former CEO David Brandon, Directors from Private Equity Firms KKR, Bain Capital, and Vornado Realty Trust, and Others
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Bankruptcy Research:

Study Finds Declaring Bankruptcy May Not Hurt Future Employment Prospects
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Retailing:

Coronavirus fears have turned malls everywhere from Italy to Washington into ghost towns
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Coronavirus Puts Back-to-School Shopping on the ‘Do It Now’ List
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More than 2,600 stores are closing in 2020 as the retail apocalypse drags on. Here's the full list.
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Neiman Marcus to shutter almost all Last Call off-price stores
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Coronavirus Diaries: I Own a Bookstore. I Don’t Know How Much Longer We Can Survive
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‘Downright frozen’: DTC funding environment tightens in the age of coronavirus
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Soccer:

UEFA Calls Meeting to Discuss European Soccer Response to Virus
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Education:

Princeton, MIT Join Harvard in Prorating Student Room and Board
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Aviation:

Airline Shares Off Sharply After Trump Imposes Travel Limits Airline stocks tumble — ‘however bad you thought it was, it’s worse,’ analyst says
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United Airlines borrows $2 billion as coronavirus slams industry
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No, American Airlines (Probably) Isn’t At Risk Of Bankruptcy
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American Airlines says pilot tests positive
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Global airlines call for government aid and United warns of cuts to U.S. routes
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Airline CEOs Take Pay Cuts As People Avoid Flying Due To COVID-19
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JetBlue's CEO said the fallout from the coronavirus outbreak is worse than after 9/11. Here's what airlines did then, and what they're doing now.
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Here's why Delta, American, United, and other airlines won't be quick to offer refunds even though travel from the US to some European countries is largely banned due to the coronavirus pandemic
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Airlines are scrambling to adjust to Trump's surprise Europe travel ban. Weaker carriers may not make it through the end of the month.
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American, Delta and United cap Europe-US fares as Trump travel ban sparks demand surge
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Emirates to Cut More Flights After Pandemic Is Declared
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Norwegian Air to cut 4,000 flights, lay off half its employees as coronavirus hamstrings travel
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Jet Airways lenders seek two more months for insolvency resolution
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Why Brazilian airline shares are hardest hit by the coronavirus panic
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South African Airways Gets Unlikely Help From Coronavirus Hit
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The World’s Airlines Have a Serious Credit Card Problem
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Italy considers shutting down Milan Linate, other airports due to coronavirus: source
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'It caused a mass panic': travelers in Europe rush to get back to U.S. after Trump order
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Boeing Stock Plunges As Coronavirus Imperils Quick Ramp Up In 737 MAX Deliveries
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UK:

U.K. Economy Not in ‘Robust Position’ to Cope with Coronavirus
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Managing business risk as the UK announces it is moving into the delay phase
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Health expert brands UK's coronavirus response 'pathetic'
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Lloyd’s of London to Test Continuity Measures Due to Coronavirus
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Cinemas and pubs in UK remain open amid coronavirus concerns
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Brits with 'mild cough' told to immediately self-isolate for a week
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Canada:

Canada’s Justin Trudeau is self-isolating while his wife waits on coronavirus test results Justin Trudeau's wife has tested positive for COVID-19. Experts explain the possible fallout if a world leader caught the coronavirus Trudeau's wife mingled with celebrities before diagnosis
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EU:

ECB holds rates but announces stimulus package to combat coronavirus impact
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EU Auto Industry Shuts Factories
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European stocks record historic losses after Trump travel ban, Lagarde press conference
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ECB Joins Virus Fight With Stimulus Package to Shield Economy
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ECB to let banks run lower capital levels to deal with virus
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Lagarde in damage-control mode after saying ECB ‘not here to close spreads’ amid Italy bond selloff
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Lagarde Demands Fiscal Firefighting After ECB’s Own Crisis Salvo
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A $100 Billion Debt Wave to Crash Over Europe’s Riskiest Firms
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PIIGS:

Italian Bank Profit, Asset Quality Hurt by Virus, Moody’s Says
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Fiat Idling Plants in Italy
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Italy's Death Toll Crosses 1,000
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Ireland partially shuts down on virus fears
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Spain to Announce Finance, Tax Measures to Ease Virus Impact Spain's coronavirus outbreak death toll rises to 84 from vs 47 on Wednesday
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Italy's nationwide coronavirus lockdown is set to rock the luxury retail industry, with brands bracing for what could be a billion-dollar setback
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Canada:

Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, wife of Canada PM Justin Trudeau, tests positive for coronavirus
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India:

India To Cut Off From the World, Invoke Epidemic Diseases Act
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Virus Scare Puts India’s $6.7 Billion Cricket League in Doubt
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Rajya Sabha passes Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill
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Philippines:

Duterte Locks Down Philippine Capital for a Month to Fight Virus
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Germany:

Germany Ready to Ditch Balanced Budget to Combat Coronavirus
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Germany reports more than 2,000 coronavirus cases: Johns Hopkins University
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Brazil:

Brazil Stocks Slump 15%, Hit Second Circuit Breaker of the Day
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Finland:

Finland to Ban All Public Events With More Than 500 People
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Finland Prepares for Third of Country Becoming Ill
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China:

China Car Market Probably Reached Bottom Last Month, Group Says
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Shanghai Says Travelers From More Countries to Face Quarantine
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China's Hubei province unveils measures to support virus-hit economy
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China Claims Virus Came from America
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Honda Resumes Production in Wuhan China
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Coronavirus batters China restaurants as millions struggle to return to work
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Singapore:

Singapore Prepares Second Virus Package, Won’t Lock Down City
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Singapore PM says coronavirus pandemic could last a year or more
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Iceland:

Iceland Protests Trump Travel Ban as Tourism Slump Hits Economy
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Australia:

COVID-19, business insolvency issues and safe harbour protections
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MENA:

Photos of burial trenches show Iran’s coronavirus crisis is worse than we thought
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Burundi to Enforce 14-Day Quarantine on Travelers From Europe
(DBN)

Dubai Asks Government Employees to Work Remotely
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South Africa:

South African Factory Output Contracts For Eighth Straight Month
(DBN)

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Norway:

Norway Says No To International Travelers As Emergency Coronavirus Measures Start
(DBN)

Norway’s central bank announces surprise rate cut to combat virus fallout
(DBN)

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Nigeria:

Africa’s largest economy braces for big hit as oil prices plummet
(DBN)

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Indonesia:

Indonesia to support economy with $8 billion stimulus to counter virus impact
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