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Big wins for Joe Biden. Coronavirus containment zone. Sentencing day for Harvey Weinstein. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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The disgraced producer’s conviction may seem a clear-cut win for the #MeToo movement, but it’s as yet uncertain just how much will change outside the media spotlight. Today’s verdict on Guyana’s election result will be crucial in determining how a coming flood of oil wealth will be managed. And “anti-terror architecture” is proliferating—but must it all be ugly? For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/radiooffer

The news to know for Wednesday, March 11th, 2020!

What to know today about Joe Biden’s second big night as he all but declares himself the Democratic presidential nominee, and where there are more drastic measures happening in the U.S. to try to contain the new coronavirus.

Plus a first for the U.S. Census, Uber’s new texting feature, and why some shoes were sent to space.

Those stories and more -- in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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Sources:

Super Tuesday II Results: NYT, AP, Politico

Coronavirus ‘Containment Zone’: NYT, CBS News

Coronavirus Travel & Events Impacted: Vox, WSJ, LA Times, Yahoo 

Coronavirus Latest Economic Impact: AP, Boston Globe

Coronavirus Surgeon General Guidance: ABC News, Coronavirus.gov

Census Bureau Site: AP, Census 2020

Dick’s Closing Hunting Dept.: USA Today, CNBC, WSJ

Insurance Merger: Reuters, WSJ, Axios

Uber Text to 911: Engadget, ABC News

High-Tech Medical Records: Mashable, NYT

Billionaires Fighting Coronavirus: The Verge, Vox, TechCrunch, Business Insider

Adidas Launches Sneakers into Space: CNN, Space.com

Work Wednesday - Remote Working: CityLabs

K.T. McFarland, deputy national security advisor during the first four months of the Trump administration and Fred Fleitz, president and CEO of the Center for Security Policy, join the podcast to discuss national security challenges facing the United States today, including China and the coronavirus outbreak.  

We also cover these stories:

• New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday the National Guard was coming to New Rochelle, a town outside of New York City that has 108 coronavirus cases, compared to the 36 in the city.
• The stocks are rising after they had a tough day on Monday due to coronavirus fears. 
• Russian President Vladimir Putin is supporting a measure that would let him run again for president when his term expires in 2024. 

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Whatever you thought of the uncorrelated or safe haven narratives a few weeks ago, it’s hard to deny that bitcoin and crypto are moving in lock step with equities - even mirroring a small bounce in the morning that retreated in the early afternoon. 

On this episode of The Breakdown, NLW looks at hot takes on the narrative from Bloomberg’s Joe Weisenthal and crypto investor Ari David Paul. 

Not all the news is bleak, however. Also on this episode, we break down recent financings for 

• Argent’s de-fi friendly wallet 
• Horizon Games’ blockchain-based Hearthstone/MtG style game SkyWeaver
• Futureswap’s decentralized futures exchange and more

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President Trump's coronavirus financial remedy. Stocks set to bounce back after 2,000 point Dow drop. More coronavirus cancellations. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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The unexpected expansion of quarantine measures are a look into the near future of many countries, each facing different social and epidemiological tradeoffs. Slovakia is on the cusp of forming a government with anti-corruption as the new foundational principle—but will it be able to get anything else done? And a look at the social and cognitive benefits of speaking two languages.

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The news to know for Tuesday, March 10th, 2020!

We’re talking about a historically bad day for the stock market and how President Trump hopes to turn things around. Also: it’s “Mini Super Tuesday” -  the first big test since the presidential race came down to two main Democratic candidates.

Plus, prisoners to the rescue, a coffee giant goes green and a bizarre way to make money while you sleep.

Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!

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Sources:

Coronavirus Economic impacts: USA Today, Business Insider, CNBC, Fox News

Coronavirus Italy Lockdown: Sky News, Bloomberg, Politico, NYT

Coronavirus Fraudulent Prevention/Treatment: FDA, WaPo

Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal: BBC, Al Jazeera

Super Tuesday II: WaPo, Newsweek

Pete Buttigieg Tries Comedy: Mashable, USA Today

Studying Air Pollution from Space: NASA, The Verge

Coronavirus Prevention: CNN, NYPostJohns Hopkins Tracking Map: Here

Greener Starbucks Cup: The Verge, WSJ

Cross-Posting Stories: TechCrunch, Engadget

Streaming Sleep: NYT, Wired

 Congressman Paul Gosar of Arizona and Congressman Brian Babin of Texas join me on today's podcast. We discuss immigration, sanctuary cities, and some possible fixes to our current immigration crisis.

We also cover these stories:

• President Donald Trump appeared to be urging Americans to put coronavirus in perspective with a Monday tweet. 
• Monday was a bad day for the stock market, which has been affected by coronavirus fears in recent weeks
• To avoid coronavirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are asking older Americans and those with compromised immune systems to stock up on essentials, stay away from crowds, and hold off on travel that isn’t necessary. 

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Bitcoin’s price has cratered, but it’s nothing compared to the broader market havoc. From the Coronavirus scare to an oil price war, a confluence of factors is aligning to make it a very rough Monday. 

On this episode of The Breakdown, @nlw is joined by Delphi Digital’s Kevin Kelly to discuss:

• Why the stock market is just catching up to what the bond markets have been saying
• Why the bond markets have been a better reflection of potential economic pain 
• Why we need to pay attention to what happens in the credit markets 
• The role of the oil price war in today’s market drop 
• What the declining bitcoin price means for the safe haven and uncorrelated asset narratives
• Which assets are actually acting like safe havens

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