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| Dispatches from a Pandemic: I went to the grocery store in a balaclava — turns out, de Blasio now says ALL New Yorkers should wear homemade masks |
| Fri, 03 Apr 2020 05:16:00 GMT |
| ‘It could be a bandana, something you create yourself,’ Mayor De Blasio said. You know what’s better than a bandana? A balaclava. |
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| Dispatches from a Pandemic: ‘Getting out of the water is not an option:’ A long-distance swimmer’s advice for enduring social isolation during the coronavirus pandemic |
| Fri, 03 Apr 2020 02:21:07 GMT |
| ‘I never allow myself to think about the entire distance when I start a long swim. If I did, I would be paralyzed by the enormity of it,’ writes Anna Wardley. |
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| Key Words: ‘Far more extreme than anything we’ve ever seen, including the worst weeks of the Great Recession’ — economist gasps as U.S. jobless claims jump 3,000% in 3 weeks |
| Fri, 03 Apr 2020 02:18:51 GMT |
| ‘This kind of upending of the labor market in such a short time is unheard of.’ |
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| Key Words: Cuomo on whether New Yorkers should wear bandanas or DIY face masks: ‘It couldn’t hurt. It’s not exactly fashion forward’ |
| Fri, 03 Apr 2020 02:18:02 GMT |
| ‘It could help if someone has the virus,’ Gov. Cuomo told CNN’s Anderson Cooper. |
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| Market Extra: Lenders call on Washington for more clarity on small business rescue program a day before Friday launch |
| Fri, 03 Apr 2020 02:12:57 GMT |
| Lenders are still waiting on final rules from the U.S. government to help get its $35 billion rescue lending programs off the ground on Friday to shore up small businesses battered by the coronavirus pandemic. |
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| Key Words: Fauci urges nationwide stay-at-home order: ‘I don’t understand why that’s not happening’ |
| Fri, 03 Apr 2020 01:46:40 GMT |
| Count Dr. Anthony Fauci among those who thinks America needs a nationwide stay-at-home order. |
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| The Wall Street Journal: Blacklisted Russian fund paid for half of coronavirus aid shipment to U.S. |
| Fri, 03 Apr 2020 00:48:33 GMT |
| A Russian state-owned fund that says it footed half the bill of a coronavirus aid shipment delivered to the U.S. on Wednesday has been on a U.S. Treasury restricted lending list since 5. |
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| The Moneyist: ‘Your boss is playing God’: My grocery store banned face masks for staff. I don’t want to contract coronavirus. How can I stay safe? |
| Fri, 03 Apr 2020 00:04:49 GMT |
| ‘Wearing the mask makes me feel safer and helps to guard me against coronavirus. It does not interfere with my ability to do my job.’ |
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| Trump doubles down on his claim of Saudi, Russian oil cuts |
| Thu, 02 Apr 2020 23:58:16 GMT |
| President Donald Trump on Thursday doubled-down on his claim that he brokered a deal under which Saudi Arabia and Russia would slow down their oil production. |
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| Zoom Video lurches from boom to backlash amid privacy issues, ‘Zoom bombing’ attacks |
| Thu, 02 Apr 2020 23:45:53 GMT |
| For weeks, Zoom Video Communications Inc. basked in the glow of surging shares, enthusiastic research reports, and insatiable demand among consumers and enterprises. |
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