March 10, 2020

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Law:

T14 Law School Cancels Classes Due To Coronavirus Outbreak
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Coronavirus Closures Hit Law Schools at Stanford, Columbia and Several Others
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Am Law 50 Firm Demands Massive Tax Breaks, Sues Government For Not Handing Them Over
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Defending your supply chain against coronavirus COVID-19
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Quinn Emanuel shuts down New York office after partner tests positive for coronavirus • Prominent Biglaw Firm’s New York Office Closes Its Doors After Partner Is Diagnosed With Coronavirus
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The Virus That Is Shutting Down Legal — No, Not That One
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Supreme Court Tosses Challenge to Mandatory Bar Membership
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Harvard Law School Community Creates Organic Tribute To Elizabeth Warren’s Campaign
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How To Succeed In The Law: Don’t Be A Damn Fool
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Take a Look at Some Top In-House Lawyer Pay Packages for 2019
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4 steps I take to manage my anxiety while working remotely • 9 ways to work from home without getting distracted, from people who do it • 3 ways to set boundaries when people don't understand that you're actually working from home
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How to disagree with someone without seeming arrogant or angry
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Harvey Weinstein injured in Rikers Island jail, his publicist says • Harvey Weinstein is ‘miserable’ on Rikers Island after bad fall • Powerless Weinstein Faces Hard Time: Best Not to Fight Over TV
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Student Sues Textbook Publishers for Allegedly Conspiring to Rip Off Millions of Students
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Federal Judge Hands Amazon Another Procedural Win in Lawsuit Against Trump Admin
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U.S. Attorney: Prince Andrew Has ‘Shut the Door on Voluntary Cooperation’
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Ukraine Whistleblower’s Lawyer Offers Free Legal Representation to Coronavirus Whistleblowers
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Feds can take detained immigrants’ DNA, DOJ says
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Seeking trial delay, sheriff makes false COVID-19 claim
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More than a quarter of men think sexual jokes are acceptable at work
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Led Zeppelin Wins Stairway to Heaven Suit
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Convicted Based on Lies
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Federal Prosecutor and Wife Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide
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Criminals Cash In on Coronavirus
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Judges:

SDNY Issues Order Barring Foreign Travelers from Courthouses • SDNY Courthouse Restricts Visitors, 2 Manhattan Family Courtrooms Close, in Responses to Coronavirus
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Coronavirus Courthouse Fallout: Expect More Video Conferences, Telephonic Hearings
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BK NV: Reducing Exposure to Coronavirus Disease
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Inspiring Fitspo From Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Tax Court Offers to Delay Trials to Guard Against Coronavirus
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Texas Republicans Reject Ex-Judge, Sanctioned for Groping 3 Women
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Wall Street:

Dow futures point to opening bounce of 1,000 points after Trump floats payroll tax cut
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Markets are betting crash in the Dow will lead the White House to reverse its fiscal response to the coronavirus
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European markets attempt to rebound after global rout amid oil, virus fears
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Dow plunges more than 2,100 points, oil crashes as price war erupts and coronavirus spreads • U.S. stocks dive more than 7% as oil war and coronavirus fears slam markets • S&P 500 plunges 7% in minutes and trading stopped market-wide as financial contagion worsens • Dow plummets more than 1,300 points, S&P 500 sinks 5% amid oil price war • Wall Street pummeled by crude crash, virus spread
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Circuit breakers, triggered for the first time in 20 years, pass a crucial test
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Here are the milestones and firsts from the markets’ historically bad day
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S&P 500 ETF just has its third-worst open ever, behind only the financial crisis and 9/11
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‘Freaking out doesn’t help.’ 10 smart things to do right now — instead of panicking about the Dow’s plunge or coronavirus
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‘A moment of silence for every boomer’s 401k’ — The internet erupts with gallows humor as market crumbles
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Trump says oil-price war, 'fake' coronavirus news reason for market drop • Stock Markets Crash as Trump Insists Coronavirus Fears Are “Fake News”
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Market crash was coming even before coronavirus
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Investor fears rise over recession, bear market as coronavirus spreads in U.S.
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Companies are pulling back on one of the market's biggest boosters as the coronavirus sell-off escalates
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Here’s How the Virus Is Impacting Traders and Bankers at Work
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Layoffs:

Tech and culture festival SXSW is laying off a third of its employees just days after the coronavirus outbreak forced it to cancel
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Revlon goes for layoffs, debt refinancing to shore up its balance sheet
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Politics:

Bankrupt healthcare firm linked to Joe Biden's brother is raided by the FBI • Joe Biden’s brother facing civil allegations of fraud, claims he ‘traded on family name and hasn’t repaid massive loan’
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Biden ready for big wins on Tuesday
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Biden-Sanders trade fight is a war for the future of the Democratic Party
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MI: Mr. Trump often touts a “blue-collar boom.” But there is a sense that residents in Bay County are barely hanging on.
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Coronavirus and 2020 Elections: What Happens to Voting in an Outbreak
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In crisis, Trump team sees a chance to achieve long-sought goals
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To fear or not to fear: How the coronavirus is dividing us
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Trump only wants to hear good news about the coronavirus outbreak, hindering the response, officials say • On coronavirus, Trump maintains unhealthy focus on 'the numbers'
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Trump Demands Barr Investigate The Media’s Coronavirus Coverage
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Trump’s New Chief Of Staff Mark Meadows Self-Quarantines After Possibly Meeting Individual With Coronavirus
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Why the doomed Roman emperor Nero is trending on Twitter
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Congress sets contingencies for coronavirus threat; some members are quarantined
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Trump attacks second Democratic governor over coronavirus criticism
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How diehard Trump fans transformed their Twitter accounts into bots that spread conspiracies in a vast Russia-style disinformation network
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Trump dodges responsibility as coronavirus spreads and markets crash • Donald Trump claims the market plunge is 'good for the consumer' because oil prices are coming down and blames 'fake news' for historic sell-off • Trump downplays oil plunge, coronavirus as markets tank: ‘Life & the economy go on’ • For Trump, coronavirus proves to be an enemy he can't tweet away • Here’s the presidential tweet that caused one notable conservative commentator to urge Trump to ‘STOP’
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Fiona Hill: Trump Fears Putin's Revenge
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Fissures widen between White House and health agencies over coronavirus
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Trump sails into the perfect political storm • Coronavirus is creating fear and uncertainty, and may be Trump's biggest challenge yet
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Trump refuses to halt rallies as coronavirus surges
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Close call with coronavirus at CPAC threatens to upend Trump’s routine • CPAC Attendees Want to Know Who the Mystery Coronavirus Patient Is • DC News Outlets Ask Reporters Who Covered CPAC to Self-Quarantine Due to Coronavirus Concerns
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Florida theme parks keep eye on virus as spring break nears
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As coronavirus gains a foothold in the nation, it's business as usual for Trump
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CNN poll: Biden has double-digit lead over Sanders for Democratic nomination
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Michigan Was Once Bernie’s Resurrection. Now It Could Be His Burial • 'The most important state': Sanders faces dire moment in Michigan showdown with Biden • Joe Biden holds 24-point lead vs. Bernie Sanders in Michigan primary, Free Press poll says
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Washington state tests safe voting in the age of coronavirus
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Tech:

Silicon Valley's two-tiered system for white collar workers is under pressure as coronavirus spreads
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Apple looked unstoppable in 2020. Then the coronavirus broke out
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Coal:

Foresight Energy Is Latest U.S. Coal Miner in Bankruptcy • First Day Dec
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Aviation:

Factbox: Airlines suspend flights due to coronavirus outbreak
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American to slash domestic, international flights as coronavirus hurts demand
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Delta's CEO Sent an Email to Customers About Coronavirus and It's a Lesson in Preparing Your Business for Crisis
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Qantas grounds planes, CEO forgoes pay as virus spreads
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Virgin Admits Flying Near Empty Planes
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Boeing's continued woes will add to coronavirus damage
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Tens of thousands of airline jobs are at risk as travel plunges
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Airlines offer bargain flights but many consumers ‘fearful at any price’ because of coronavirus
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Trump administration clashes with airline officials over coronavirus
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Flight attendants union wants full-size hand sanitizer bottles on planes
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Ethiopian draft report blames Boeing for 737 MAX plane crash - sources
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Coronavirus to drive European airline industry shakeout
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Airport passenger traffic in Asia-Pacific set to plunge 24% in first quarter - industry group
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South African Airways to begin talks on job cuts -rescue team
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Vietnam Airlines to Disinfect All Aircraft Arriving from Abroad
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No resolution plan yet for Jet Airways; lenders to take a call on March 12
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Retailing:

Bankruptcy filing reveals what went wrong for Art Van Furniture
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At Home Group: Burning Down The House
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Food/Beverage:

A Chinese restaurant chain in California is checking customers' body temperatures and turning diners away amid coronavirus fears
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Festivals:

Coachella Is Preparing to Postpone • Coachella Moved to October
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Utilities:

PG&E’s victims will face choice: Fairness or faster money
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PG&E Unveils Bankruptcy Plan: Ask Wall Street for Another $60 Billion
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Museums:

Museum Declares Bankruptcy—Will a More Sustainable Organization Emerge?
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Personal Finance:

Why rational people are panic buying as coronavirus spreads
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Economy:

Entire US yield curve below 1%, first time ever
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JPMorgan Says Fed Won’t ‘Keep its Powder Dry,’ Sees Zero Rate
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Zombie companies are hiding an uncomfortable truth about the global economy
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Analysts: Global recession is inevitable
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The coronavirus is likely going to push the US economy into a recession
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Covid 19 a Threat to Global Economy
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Cramer: Trump must take action to avoid coronavirus-induced recession
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Trump floats payroll tax cut, other financial relief amid coronavirus outbreak
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Trump’s Virus Aid Package to Leave Out Travel Industry for Now
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'Just a plaster on a deep wound': Stocks, oil, and bond yields rebound after Trump teases coronavirus relief
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Shiller: Coronavirus is creating a ‘dangerous time,’ panic is just starting
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Five Early-Warning Economic Indicators for Coronavirus Shock
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Think it’s bad now? Wait a month, says hedge-fund manager Kyle Bass
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An Economic Pandemic
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America’s worst financial adviser
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COVID-19 'may be more destructive' than the Lehman crisis
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‘Coronavirus’ has been heard at least 9,000 times in earnings updates
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Treasury yields climb off historic lows as markets attempt to stabilize
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The US Federal Reserve’s Debt Purchases Are a Warning
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‘It makes me very angry’: Coronavirus damage ripples across the workforce
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The next dominoes in the coronavirus economy
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Coronavirus’s threat to the global economy — and what to do about it
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New York Fed Raises Repo Limits as Demand for Loans Jumps
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Fed Moves to Stem the Panic
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In next recession, Fed needs upfront promises, former staffers say
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New York Fed Moves to Keep Money Markets Calm Amid Turmoil
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Going on Recession Watch
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The U.S. Economy Is Now in Uncharted Waters
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What Record Low Interest Rates Really Mean
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The markets are sending a message about coronavirus: The recession risk is real
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IMF says governments should offer cash transfers, tax relief to ease coronavirus effects • White House advisers to offer policy options, including paid sick leave, for coronavirus response
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When an Oil Price War Meets Coronavirus Fears, Markets Get Punched in the Face
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Here are the major events that have been canceled due to the outbreak of the coronavirus so far
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New York Fed Moves to Keep Money Markets Calm Amid Turmoil
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White House Invites Wall Street Executives for Coronavirus Meeting - Source
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Trump grapples with public health and economic maelstrom
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Financial System Faces Biggest Test Since 2008 as Coronavirus Spreads
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White House officials are discussing paid sick leave and other ways to shelter the coronavirus-hit US economy
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Amazon recommends New York, New Jersey employees work from home due to virus
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As stocks dive and coronavirus spreads, Trump repeats risk from COVID-19 is 'low'
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Markets are tanking, coronavirus is spreading – and Trump is attacking Biden and the media
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Coronavirus will send stocks and oil into 'free fall' and shrink the global economy, 'Dr. Doom' economist warns
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People are stocking up, but coronavirus is mostly bad for business.
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Cramer: Collapse of oil prices and bond yields is worse than ‘the chaos of 2007-2009’ • Cramer Hits Trump for Leisure Time Amid Dow Bloodbath: ‘We All Want More Leadership… We Don’t Want Golfing’ • Trump hammered by CNN hosts for golfing and posing for pics as government reels from coronavirus pandemic
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Madonna cancels remaining Paris gigs over coronavirus
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Plunging Japan Tool Orders Spells Trouble at World’s Factories
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Virus Seen Adding $100 Billion to Asian Bank Credit Costs
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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:

Black Knight Mortgage Monitor for January; "Cash-out lending hit a more than 10-year high at the end of 2019"
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Kimco Realty Corp.: The Odds Are Stacked Against It
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As recession fears mount, here’s why home prices may not plunge alongside the stock market
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Seattle Real Estate in February: Sales up 5.2% YoY, Inventory down 32.5% YoY
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Oil/Gas:

Jim Cramer says he could see ‘9 or 10’ oil companies going bankrupt if crude declines persist
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50% of All US Shale Could Go Bankrupt
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Historic Oil Crash Exposes Energy Firms That Binged on Debt
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Energy Valuations: Freefall Into Bankruptcy Or Is This Time Different?
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These energy companies have the highest debt and the most at risk as the oil market collapses
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Chesapeake Bankruptcy Now An Option
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Goldman Deleverages Energy Funds on ‘Unprecedented’ Volatility
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Private Equity Firms With Energy Holdings Hit Hard in Selloff
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Bond investors say some energy companies ‘will not survive’ oil rout slamming markets
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Shale’s New Reality: Almost All Wells Drilled Now Lose Money
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Your Gas Prices Are Likely Going Down Soon — That's Not Good
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Oil, Fed, And Corporate Leverage
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Oil Crash Could Turn into Something Worse
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How the Oil Price Collapse Affects Texas
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Oil prices stage partial rebound after biggest drop since 1991
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Oil jumps more than 6% following worst day since 1991
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Oil nosedives hard after Saudi price cut • Oil tumbles 31%, most in almost 20 years, after surprise Saudi cuts trigger a global price war • Why oil prices are crashing and what it means
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Saudi Arabia and Russia are waiting for each other to blink in the oil standoff
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Russia Ready to Raise Oil Output, Keeps Door Open for OPEC+
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Saudi Arabia escalates price war with huge oil output hike • Oil Buyers Seek Up To 50% More Saudi Crude as Price War Erupts
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U.S. blames 'state actors' for shocking oil markets, pleads for calm
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The pros and cons of lower oil prices
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Overexposure To Oil Is Hurting Big Banks
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Oil price war threatens widespread collateral damage
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Houston recession ‘possible’ as oil prices collapse, more coronavirus cases reported
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Oil Prices • Oil prices plunge, hit by erupting Saudi-Russia oil price war
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Big Oil faces 'survival mode' payout strategies as prices dive
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Russia vs Saudi: How much pain can they take in oil price war?
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Russia and Saudi Arabia's oil price fight shows the world doesn't have what it takes to fight coronavirus
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Goldman cuts Brent forecasts to $30 on price war, virus impact
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AP Explains: The oil market meltdown and its global impact
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Burying Oil With No Resurrection In Sight
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US Goes After Iran's Floating Oil Storage
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Banking:

U.S. bank shares slammed as virus, plunging oil amp up economic fears
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Three ways the coronavirus could affect banking globally
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Another Wells Fargo Chair Quits
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Regulators urge banks to address needs of coronavirus-affected customers
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Tech:

Apple reportedly sold less than 500,000 iPhones in China last month as coronavirus hit the smartphone market
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Travel:

I canceled my dream vacation to Bali because of the coronavirus outbreak — here's what persuaded me to return to America despite thinking I'm more likely to get sick there
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Cabin crew tackle woman who ‘sparked coronavirus panic by coughing on staff deliberately to get them to let her off jet’
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Unruly Passengers Upset By Sneezing, Coughing Cause Flight To Divert To Denver
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An EasyJet plane was forced to turn back twice because of drunk passengers
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Banking:

Wells Fargo’s Chair, Betsy Duke, Resigns After Critical Report
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CFPB sues Fifth Third Bank for opening fake accounts, like Wells Fargo
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Education:

U.S. Universities Should Curtail Study Abroad During Coronavirus: CDC
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As outbreak spreads, schools face dilemma in going online
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Princeton requires lectures and seminars to go online-only, a temporary move amid COVID-19 outbreak
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Columbia, Hofstra Among Schools Canceling Classes Over Coronavirus
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These New York and New Jersey schools are closing over coronavirus concerns
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Coronavirus in N.Y.: Thousands of Students Face Shuttered Schools
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Is it really a good idea to close schools to fight coronavirus?
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Sports:

Public barred from 2020 Olympic flame lighting in Greece
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Religion:

No hugs, handshakes as U.S. churches take new precautions against coronavirus
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Hundreds exposed to D.C. church rector with coronavirus are urged to self-quarantine
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Cruise Ships:

State Department warning against cruise travel threatens one of Florida's economic engines
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The Trump administration doesn’t yet have a plan to handle Grand Princess coronavirus cases, officials say
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Coronavirus fight enters new phase as ship prepares to dock in California
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Failures on the Diamond Princess shadow another cruise ship outbreak
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Canada says avoid all cruise ship travel as number of infected people climbs
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Third Princess cruise ship kept at sea pending coronavirus tests
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‘Everyone was hollering’ — passengers cheer as virus-stricken Grand Princess cruise finally docks in Oakland
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Coronavirus-Stricken Grand Princess Arrives At Port Of Oakland; Passenger Says ‘It Looks Like A War Zone’
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Transit:

Commuting in the time of coronavirus in the nation's largest subway system
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Agribusiness:

More than 450 farmers killed themselves across nine Midwestern states from 2014 to 2018
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Healthcare:

Coronavirus: Its Impact on Chapter 11 Cases
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NC health system files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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The Big Number: Obesity now affects 42% of U.S. adults, CDC says
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Hudson County officials to Alaris Health: Stop putting hospitals in jeopardy
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The Trump Administration Is Stalling an Intel Report That Warns the U.S. Isn’t Ready for a Global Pandemic
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Nursing Homes Face Catastrophic Mix of Virus and Lax Oversight
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Abu Dhabi Insurer Steps In to Help NMC Health Pay Salaries
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The Global Mask Shortage May Be About to Get Much Worse
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U.S. Health Experts Say Stricter Measures Are Required to Limit Coronavirus’s Spread • The WHO Estimated COVID-19 Mortality at 3.4%. That Doesn't Tell the Whole Story • WHO: Coronavirus pandemic threat 'very real' • ‘We’re going to have more deaths.’ Coronavirus vs. the flu. Influenza kills more people so everyone is overreacting, right? Wrong — here’s why • One chart shows how many coronavirus tests per capita have been completed in 8 countries. The US is woefully behind. • Coronavirus updates: Global death toll tops 4,000 as U.S. cases rise • Florida Officials Call on All Travelers Returning From Overseas to Isolate for Two Weeks • Latest maps and numbers from around the world • What you need to know about coronavirus right now • The new coronavirus lives on surfaces for 'hours to a day,' one expert says. Here's how to disinfect them properly •How does the new coronavirus spread? These new studies offer clues •The U.S. doesn't have enough ICU beds or ventilators to deal with even a moderate coronavirus outbreak • Coronavirus: Does worrying increase your risk of getting sick? • As coronavirus spreads, warnings become more urgent for the elderly and frail • Gates-funded program will soon offer home-testing kits for new coronavirus • Experts: Rapid testing helps explain few German virus deaths • Port Authority head tests positive for coronavirus, New York Gov. Cuomo says • Health Secretary Says U.S. Working Aggressively on Coronavirus, After Markets Drop • Head of French Airports Group ADP Tests Positive for Coronavirus • Coronavirus Is Spreading — And So Are the Hoaxes and Conspiracy Theories Around It • How New York is addressing coronavirus • SEC’s D.C. Employees Told to ‘Telework’ Over Possible Virus Case
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Social Distancing Is New Coronavirus Buzz Phrase. Does It Work?
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CDC: If you're over 60, stock up on food, stay home • CDC tells people over 60 to stock up on goods and buckle down to stay at home
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Coronavirus: Doctor says high blood pressure a major death risk
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It takes an average of 5 days for coronavirus symptoms to show, new study says
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Seattle-area nursing home unable to test 65 workers with COVID-19 symptoms
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Trump had contact with 2 GOP congressmen before they self-quarantined over coronavirus fear
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Gates and Musk's Opposing Views on Covid 19
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Marine being treated for coronavirus worked at defense agency near Pentagon, officials say
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U.S. coronavirus threat fuels demand for traditional herbal remedies
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DOJ Threatens to Prosecute Anyone Fixing Prices on Sterile Gloves, Face Masks Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
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FDA warns companies to stop selling fraudulent products that claim to treat coronavirus
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Email scammers are taking advantage of coronavirus fears to impersonate health officials and trick people into giving up personal information
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Supermarkets in the UK are rationing hand sanitizer, antibacterial wipes, and pasta to prevent coronavirus panic buying
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11 pandemics that changed the course of human history, from the Black Death to HIV/AIDS — to (maybe) coronavirus
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Trump’s immigration policy could cause a coronavirus disaster in migrant border camps
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New York City officials confirm three additional coronavirus cases
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New York's governor just announced the state is making its own hand sanitizer produced by prison inmates. The goal is to create 100,000 gallons of the free hand sanitizer a week.
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Nearly 3 in 5 Medicare beneficiaries oppose Medicare for All, eHealth CEO says
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Sovereigns:

Oil Shock, Coronavirus Spread Sends Saudi, Italy CDS Sharply Higher
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UK:

UK Confident of Food Supply Even in Coronavirus Worst-Case Scenario
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Fifth UK Patient Has Died From Coronavirus
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George Osborne urges ministers to 'vaccinate the economy' against the disease
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EU:

EU leaders to hold crisis teleconference to tackle coronavirus
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Euro-Area Economy Was Barely Growing Before Virus Hit Activity
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Germany Won’t Blink on Fiscal Stimulus Until Crisis Hits Home
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PIIGS:

All of Italy Now on Lockdown • Italy PM extends restriction zone to entire country • Payments on mortgages to be suspended across Italy after coronavirus outbreak • Italy Negotiating With Banks for Mortgage Relief in Virus Crisis • Italy in total lockdown over coronavirus — here’s how it got to that point, and how its mistakes could be repeated elsewhere • Italy closes schools, extends travel restrictions nationwide in effort to contain coronavirus • Thousands of people in Italy panicked and tried to flee its 16-million-person coronavirus quarantine after the plan leaked • France, Italy Seek Fiscal Shock Therapy to Combat Coronavirus • Italy Prison in Flames in Coronavirus Lockdown Riot Among Cut-Off Inmates • Coronavirus death toll in Italy's Lombardy region rises to 333 -official • Greece suspends all flights to northern Italy on coronavirus • Italy's top sports body calls for all events to be canceled until April 3 • Scenes From the Coronavirus Lockdown in Italy • This Is Life Under Lockdown in Italy • Italy's neighbors act to curb spread of coronavirus • ‘Pasta started flying off supermarket shelves in Milan.’ Italians struggle to adjust to the New Normal amid nationwide coronavirus lockdown • Austria Closes Passage from Italy Without Health Clearance
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Ireland’s Virus Stimulus Four Times Bigger Than Germany’s
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Orders sink for Italy's luxury suppliers as virus spreads - sources
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Spain shuts schools in Basque capital over coronavirus
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Ireland cancels St. Patrick's Day parades, sets aside coronavirus funds
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Madrid to close all schools for 2 weeks after virus spike
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Canada:

Canada banks split trading operations to ward against coronavirus disruptions
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1st COVID-19-related death in Canada recorded in B.C.
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Netherlands:

Number of Dutch coronavirus infections rises to 321: health authorities
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MENA:

Saudi Arabia extends travel ban to Oman, France, Germany, Turkey, Spain over coronavirus
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Israel to require quarantine for anyone coming into the country • Drink Corona: Israel's rabbis offer mixed advice on outbreak
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Iraq calls on citizens to avoid visiting sacred cities and sites
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As more virus cases trace their origins to Egypt, questions rise over government measures
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Lebanon should learn the lessons of the past to protect the future • Default-Bound Lebanon Readies Pitch to IMF That Inflicts No Pain
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China:

Business picks up pace in China, but global virus spread may slow recovery
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All but four of Apple’s stores in mainland China are now reopened
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Despite Virus, China Consumer Confidence Remains Envy of World
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Czech Republic:

Czechs starts border checks of foreigners suspected of having coronavirus
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Poland:

Poland Sets up Health Checks on Borders
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Romania

Romania shuts schools, halts Italy flights to ward off virus
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Slovakia:

Slovakia Bans Public Events, Quarantines People Returning From Coronavirus-Affected Countries
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Cyprus:

Cyprus reports first two coronavirus cases, including health professional
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India:

India's embattled Yes Bank debt writedown to hit sector capital-raising
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Costa Rica:

Costa Rica raises coronavirus cases to nine, including three Americans
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Albania:

Albania halts schools, Italy flights, ferries over coronavirus
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Sweden:

Swedish central banker tests positive for new coronavirus
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Norway:

Oil crisis leaves Norway facing its first recession since 2008
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Australia:

Australia’s Firms Gloomiest Since 2013, But Worse Likely to Come
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