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Posted by The Analyst | 24 March 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Border towns see run on drug touted by Trump but unproven as coronavirus cure

Americans are making a mad dash south of the border in search of what President Donald J. Trump calls a "game changer" – a drug he calls a potential cure … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 24 March 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Olympics postponed until at least 2021 amid coronavirus outbreak

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Tuesday that the summer Olympics, set for Tokyo, will be postponed after reaching an agreement with the International Olympic Committee. The event will now … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 24 March 2020 | Politics
What a Nobel Prize-winning economist advises to ease the economic fallout of the coronavirus

As coronavirus in the United States spreads, the magnitude of the economic impact is starting to appear. The number of unemployment claims is skyrocketing – Goldman Sachs predicts an eightfold … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 24 March 2020 | Politics
Bunker with a bowling alley: How the rich are running from coronavirus

Hand sanitizer? Sure. Face masks? Fine. But as the coronavirus spreads, the rich are investing in a much more extreme way to ward off the disease: bunkers. Inquiries and sales … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 24 March 2020 | Business
Oil majors are preparing for $10 oil

The wave of oil industry spending cuts continues, with the majors now announcing significant reductions to spending as oil remains stuck in the $20s. Royal Dutch Shell said on Monday that it would cut spending by 20 percent, or about $5 billion, and also suspend its share buyback plan. French oil giant Total SA and...

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Posted by The Analyst | 24 March 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Solidarity: Foreign hospitals help French virus hotspot cope

The eastern French border city of Mulhouse was fought over by France and Germany across two centuries, but the horrors of the new coronavirus cluster tearing through this community of … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 24 March 2020 | Politics
Buddy, can you spare a dime? Echoes of ’30s in viral crisis?

The imagery floats in sepia-colored photographs, faintly recalled images of bedraggled people lined up for bread or soup. Shacks in Appalachian hollows. Ruined investors taking their lives in the face … Click to Continue »

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