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Wall Street buys the dip as investors bet on stimulus

Wall Street surged on Monday as investors hunted for bargains following reassurances by central banks that they stood ready to counter the economic impact from the coronavirus following last week’s steep sell-off.

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U.S. Supreme Court takes up Democratic bid to defend Obamacare

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a politically explosive case on whether Obamacare is lawful, taking up a bid by 20 Democratic-led states including California and New York to preserve the landmark healthcare law.

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World ‘in uncharted territory’ as coronavirus spreads: WHO

Coronavirus is now spreading much more rapidly outside China than within the country, leading the world into uncharted territory, but the outbreak can still be contained, the World Health Organization said on Monday.

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Latest on the spread of coronavirus around the world

Coronavirus is now spreading much more rapidly outside China than within the country, leading the world into uncharted territory, but the outbreak can still be contained, the World Health Organization said.

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Three More Coronavirus Deaths in Washington State, Site of Nursing Facility Outbreak

A county leader in the Seattle area signed an emergency declaration and said it was in the process of buying a motel and using modular homes as places for virus isolation.

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‘Inside the Actors Studio’ host James Lipton dies at 93

Lipton interviewed hundreds of master actors and Hollywood luminaries for nearly 25 years on Bravo’s “Inside the Actors Studio,” including Paul Newman, Meryl Streep, Robert De Niro and Glenn Close.

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Six coronavirus deaths in Washington state, King County declares emergency – Q13 News Seattle

Six coronavirus deaths in Washington state, King County declares emergency  Q13 News Seattle 6 people have died from novel coronavirus in the US as cases nationwide surge  CNN Six Now Dead in the US as Covid-19 Takes Further Toll in Seattle Area  Redheaded

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After 25 Years of Courtroom Dramatics, Judge Judy Ending in 2021

(NEW YORK) — Judge Judy will be ending, but Judge Judy isn’t going anywhere. Confused? Judy Sheindlin’s announcement Monday that her popular syndicated courtroom show will end production in 2021 sets the stage for her return in a different format

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Why some of the best-known tunes, like ‘Happy Birthday,’ are the hardest to sing

Some friends and I recently went to karaoke. You can likely picture the scene: a restaurant adjacent to a bowling alley with a cheerful crowd and enthusiastic DJ aiming lights at a small stage. We sang a popular duet, Lady

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Coronavirus puts new use to White House press briefing room | TheHill – The Hill

Coronavirus puts new use to White House press briefing room | TheHill  The Hill White House takes aggressive public posture amid new coronavirus spread  KGO-TV Coronavirus fills White House schedule as bug spreads in US  New York Post White House Coronavirus Briefing Live

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