Coronavirus
Coronavirus
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Pandemic bonds in coronavirus times: 'financial goofiness' or fiscal genius?
Bonds taking coronavirus into the equation have come into the spotlight. Many have been quick to criticize them, but if you look at the longer-term probability of pandemics they could be seen as the start of something with multiple positive uses.
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Airlines feel deepening impact as Coronavirus upends travel
Since January, airlines have reduced or canceled service to Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, Italy and other destinations, as demand for travel abroad slid, leading to growing concern for the sector
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Coronavirus: 'It is unsafe to get packages from China' and other myths
It's important to know the facts behind the global pandemic, so as not to spread panic
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Best treatment for the Coronavirus? Paid sick leave
At this point, the crisis demands unorthodox solutions. The best way to protect people, and the economy, is to limit economic activity
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'Is There a Cure?' and answers to other Coronavirus Questions
Here's a list of frequently asked questions about the coronavirus outbreak and its symptoms, explained
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Global economic policymakers scramble as coronavirus threatens growth
Finance ministers and central bankers from the world's major industrialised nations said the Group of Seven would hold an emergency call Tuesday morning to discuss economic responses to the outbreak, as analysts warn of a possible recession if the outbreak continues
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Coronavirus: Global markets tumble for 6th straight day in worst week since 2008
Fears that the coronavirus pandemic will fuel a global slowdown, with public health officials in Germany and US saying that new patients in each country had no known connections to others with the illness—a development that could further complicate the efforts to track the virus—global markets have been correcting for sixth day in a row, reaching levels that haven't been seen since the 2008 financial crisis
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How to stay safe from the Coronavirus
What you need to know about the symptoms and preventive precautions, and about the COVID-19 virus that continues to haunt the world
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Coronavirus live update: China changes diagnosis criteria, causing confusion
The new criteria resulted in a dramatic decrease in new infections calculated, excluding patients from Hubei province, the hardest-hit area of the outbreak
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Apple Warns That Coronavirus Will Hurt Revenue
The iPhone maker, highly dependent on Chinese factories and consumers, said in a statement that its supply of smartphones would be hampered because production was ramping up more slowly than expected as China reopened its factories