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Barack Obama joins Steph Curry and Dr. Fauci’s Coronavirus conversation

Mar 27, 2020 16:31 pm UTC| Politics Health

Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry recently chatted live with Dr. Anthony Fauci, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director and a member of the White Houses task force for the coronavirus...

Donald Trump still wants to ease coronavirus restrictions despite the U.S. now becoming the top country with most COVID-19 cases

Mar 27, 2020 15:08 pm UTC| Politics Health

Despite warnings from medical experts on the potential dangers involved, it seems that President Donald Trump is bent on easing up coronavirus restriction by Easter. In a letter to state governors, Trump said that the...

Donald Trump revelation: POTUS shares why he wants the lockdown to end by Easter Sunday

Mar 27, 2020 08:20 am UTC| Politics

The growing pandemic that is the coronavirus or COVID19 has resulted in the United States implementing a lockdown, leaving many out of a job or working remotely. President Donald Trump, on the other hand, revealed his hope...

Melania Trump humiliated: Jimmy Kimmel pokes fun at FLOTUS' reportedly distant relationship with Donald Trump

Mar 27, 2020 08:20 am UTC| Entertainment Politics

For a long time, the nature of First Lady Melania Trumps marriage to President Donald Trump has been scrutinized, leaving many wondering how affectionate the couple is. Recently, Jimmy Kimmel poke fun about the couple in...

Joe Biden struggle: Former VP reportedly hits a snag in improving his digital presence amid coronavirus concerns

Mar 27, 2020 08:19 am UTC| Politics

The global pandemic that is coronavirus has forced the campaigns of all the presidential candidates into coming up with another way to reach out to their supporters and backers. A report suggests that former vice president...

What Bill Gates would do to flatten the coronavirus growth curve if he were president

Mar 26, 2020 17:16 pm UTC| Politics Health

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates warned about the risk of a deadly pandemic citing the fact that the world isnt prepared to handle such a health crisis. Unfortunately, the threat Gates warned about became a reality when the...

The six mega challenges testing leaders at a time of national and global crisis

Mar 26, 2020 16:04 pm UTC| Politics Economy

The COVID-19 pandemic is an extreme crisis that puts government under severe pressure. It puts the political judgement of the president or prime minister under the most intense spotlight. Not since the height of the Cold...

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Economy

FxWirePro: Spotlight On CBT Amid Sluggish Turkish Growth – Bid 3M USD/TRY Skews Ans Hedge

Turkeys central bank pulled forward a scheduled MPC meeting by two days and implemented a 100bps emergency rate cut yesterday. The CB reduced the 1-week repo rate from 10.75% to 9.75% and lowered RRR on all FX deposits by...

FxWirePro: BoC’s Rate Cuts on Cyclical Effects of Covid-19 - USD/CAD Risk-Off Call Ratio Spread

Over the weekend, the Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate by another 50 bp, after it had lowered its key interest rate from 1.75% to 1.25% at its regular meeting. The BoC also said that it was ready to take further...

Coronavirus and Spanish flu: economic lessons to learn from the last truly global pandemic

As news of the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) emerged, global financial markets reacted pessimistically and behaved in ways not seen since the 2008 financial crisis. But fully understanding the potential...

Cash handout of $750 for 6.5 million pensioners and others receiving government payments

A payment of $750 will be made from the end of this month to about 6.5 million people as part of the governments $17.6 billion stimulus package aimed at keeping Australia out of a recession caused by the impact of the...

Tokyo Olympics: how coronavirus is affecting preparations

The World Health Organizations decision to officially recognise the coronavirus outbreak as a global pandemic means organisers are facing difficult decisions on whether to go ahead with major sporting events. There were...

Politics

Barack Obama joins Steph Curry and Dr. Fauci’s Coronavirus conversation

Donald Trump still wants to ease coronavirus restrictions despite the U.S. now becoming the top country with most COVID-19 cases

US President Donald Trump reveals why he wants the lockdown to end by Easter Sunday

Jimmy Kimmel pokes fun at Melania Trump's reportedly distant relationship with Donald Trump

Joe Biden reportedly hits a snag in improving his digital presence amid coronavirus concerns

Science

Asteroids: NASA releases a detailed map of asteroid Bennu's surface

One of the asteroids that NASA is keeping tabs on is referred to as Bennu, and the agency is currently on a mission to collect samples from the space rock. At the same time, NASA has put together photos taken of the...

NASA Astronaut Jessica Meir shares photo of Earth at night

In the midst of all the fear and panic surrounding the coronavirus pandemic all over the world, many are also in search of some good news. Recently, NASA astronaut Jessica Meir shared a photo of the Earth being illuminated...

Coronavirus update: Possible scenarios on how the pandemic will come to an end

The coronavirus or COVID19 may currently be disrupting everyday lives, but there is a time where it will end. With that in mind, it bears wondering just how will the pandemic come to a halt. With hundreds and thousands...

Asteroids: 590-foot space rock to arrive on Friday

NASAs asteroid trackers spotted an asteroid heading towards Earth at a rapid pace. Scientists predict that this asteroid will be arriving and passing by the planet later this week. Express reports that asteroid 2012...

Aliens: Experts believe Mercury once had components for life

Space agencies are continuing their search for possible signs of life beyond Earth in their missions to nearby planets like Mars. Recently, some experts believe that another planet once had the essential components for...

Technology

Google Pixel 5 might feature Snapdragon 765G and it’s for a good reason

Top-of-the-line Android devices have one thing in common, they are usually launched with the top-tier CPU from Qualcomms Snapdragon 8 series. However, there are rumors that Google might be opting for a drastic change by...

Tesla employees found positive for coronavirus

A couple of Tesla employees have reportedly tested positive for coronavirus as the company joins the private sectors efforts to help provide the lack of medical equipment to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Tesla CEO Elon...

AirPods 3 wish list: 3 things to expect and 1 unlikely feature

One of Apples biggest successes in 2019 was the announcement of AirPods Pro, but it might be too pricey for some consumers. There may still be a significant demand for a new truly wireless earbuds from Apple with a less...

iOS 14 code allegedly leaked a no-notch iPhone 12 design

The iOS 14 update is only a few months away from being unveiled, so it is not surprising that alleged leak codes have started to make headlines. Recently, a report claimed that an iOS 14 code was containing a supposed...

‘PUBG Mobile’ is getting a new map set in a massive library

There are many reasons to be excited about the upcoming patches for PUBG Mobile. A new map has been spotted along with a new game mode in beta while fans have yet to hear about the Erangel 2.0 again. Next PUBG Mobile...

Digital Currency

FxWirePro: A Quick Run Through On FX Derivatives Roundup

Digital Currency Revolution Series: A Spotlight On CoinDCX Series A Fundraising Activity

Can Bitcoin Moon-shot In Tandem With Covid-19 Speed As US Congress Mulls Over Digital Dollar Stimulus Package?

Law

Why South Africa should resist US pressure to extend copyright terms

Heathrow's third runway: how dogged persistence stopped London airport expansion

A plea to businesses: Don't take away our paper bills!

Life

There's plenty of toilet paper in the US – so why are people hoarding it?

Coronavirus could spark a revolution in working from home. Are we ready?

You can do it! A 'growth mindset' helps us learn

Nature

For decades, scientists puzzled over the plastic 'missing' from our oceans – but now it's been found

Japan's experience with earthquakes has lessons for nations learning to live with floods

Why Canada should drop its net-zero pledge to cut carbon emissions

Sports

Manny Pacquiao’s July fight could be delayed due to COVID-19 pandemic

NFL star Tom Brady is expected to join OTAs with Buccaneers

Michael Schumacher health: Neurosurgeon reveals alleged 'real' health condition of F1 legend

Technical Analysis

FxxWirePro: Major Pair levels and bias summary

FxWirePro: USD/TRY steadies above 23.6% Fib as Turkey's economic confidence weakens

FxWirePro: Daily Commodity Tracker - 27th March, 2020

Market Data

US President Donald Trump reveals why he wants the lockdown to end by Easter Sunday

Jimmy Kimmel pokes fun at Melania Trump's reportedly distant relationship with Donald Trump

Coronavirus positive news: Drug combinations for potential COVID-19 treatment now being tested, some countries have successfully flattened the curve

Joe Biden reportedly hits a snag in improving his digital presence amid coronavirus concerns

Coronavirus update: Possible scenarios on how the pandemic will come to an end

Asteroids: NASA releases a detailed map of asteroid Bennu's surface

Donald Trump still wants to ease coronavirus restrictions despite the U.S. now becoming the top country with most COVID-19 cases

FxWirePro: EUR/JPY fails to hold above 120 handle, retraces blow 200-DMA

America’s Roundup: Dollar index on track for biggest weekly fall in decade, Wall Street tumbles, Gold eases, Oil plunges more than 5% despite stimulus efforts-March 28th,2020

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