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03/13/2020 / By Franz Walker

Coronavirus fears continue to crush the Dow: US stocks suffer worst losses since 1987 market crash

The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank by 10 percent Thursday, the worst one-day drop since the 1987 “Black Monday” market crash which sent the Dow tumbling to more than 22 percent, plunging the index deeper into bear market territory. The slide comes despite efforts from both President Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve to quell investors’ concerns over […]

03/12/2020 / By Franz Walker

Coronavirus sinks Dow into bear market territory, other major indices down 5% – the bear is back with a vengeance

The coronavirus crushed U.S. stock markets anew, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling by 5.9 percent by closing bell on Wednesday. The 20.3 percent decline from its most recent high on February 12, 2020, also signals the end of the market’s decade-long bull run. This also marks a bear market, suggesting that investors have changed their view of the […]

03/11/2020 / By Franz Walker

Doctor warns the US can end up like Wuhan: “Viruses don’t care about location”

The coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. could eventually grow to be as serious as the conditions in Wuhan, the Chinese city considered the epicenter of the global outbreak. This is the warning given by Dr. Marty Makary, a professor at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, in an interview with CNBC‘s “Squawk Box” on Tuesday. “What happened in […]

03/10/2020 / By Franz Walker

US coronavirus infection estimates leap higher as Washington nursing home warns of a “shocking escalation” of symptomatic patients suddenly dying

More Americans could potentially be exposed to — or worse, infected with — the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, suggests a new study. Researchers from the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (CSMC) in Los Angeles revealed that as many as 9,400 people may have already been infected by the SARS-CoV2 coronavirus responsible for COVID-19 by March 1, 2020. This number […]

03/05/2020 / By Franz Walker

Can American cities be subjected to a draconian lockdown like Wuhan?

Wuhan, China – the epicenter of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak – has been under an unprecedented lockdown for the past month as part of the Chinese government’s efforts to contain the outbreak. As the coronavirus continues to spread around the world, some are asking if the same could be done to U.S. cities. Experts say that while the […]

03/01/2020 / By Franz Walker

Is it necessary to add fuel such as propane to your survival kit?

The question of bringing fuel is something that tends to come up for preppers who are making their survival kits. Fuels, such as propane, can be useful for providing fire for heat and cooking in short-term situations and crisis. However, these fuels also bring with them some risks. Why propane? When choosing fuels, most preppers […]

02/21/2020 / By Franz Walker

Neural network finds 11 asteroids that could hit the Earth

One of the most fascinating – and frightening – concepts in astronomy is that asteroids and other interstellar objects can fly really close to the Earth, and even hit it. Now, a team of researchers from Leiden University in the Netherlands are using a neutral network to predict which asteroids could hit the planet in […]

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