The upshot is that although cheap fuel typically provides something of a tax cut for many households and businesses, the fact that so many are locked down by the coronavirus means this time it will likely do more harm than good to the recession-hit global economy (Bloomberg) -- The historic collapse in the price of oil is inflicting another shock on a weakened world economy, creating a disinflationary risk for some and severely denting budgets in producers from Saudi Arabia to Russia and Canada.The rock-bottom price comes amid the worst global slump since the Great Depression, which has already led to interest-rate cuts and other stimulus, stretching the capacity of monetary policy makers once again.

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SNL New This Weekend?

Saturday Night Live returned with a new episode on Saturday, April 25. The episode was SNL's second remotely produced installment to air after the series went on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic and resulting production shutdowns. SNL took a page from the playbook of other late-night TV shows and improvised with its "SNL at Home" styling, which featured remotely produced sketches while the cast and crew practiced social distancing.

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Man Utd boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's plan for Dean Henderson next season

Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson is being viewed as the long-term successor to David de Gea - but manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reportedly not ready to give him his dream promotion next season.

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Trump declares May ‘Older Americans Month,’ announces new measures as COVID-19 ravages nursing homes

The president announced the declaration on Thursday, April 30.

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B.C. marks 100 days since first coronavirus warning with 25 new cases, 2 deaths

British Columbia announced two new deaths and 25 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.

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Saskatoon café has creative ways to adapt

Businesses will be forced to adjust as the province moves to reopen parts of the economy next month. Brenden Purdy stopped by a Saskatoon café to check out the creative ways it plans to adapt.

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Here's How the Music Community Can Get Free Coronavirus-Related Legal Services

As the music community continues to wrap its head around the complexities the CARES Act and other financial relief programs responding to the coronavirus pandemic, dozens of entertainment attorneys are volunteering their time and expertise to provide free legal services to help industry professionals figure out the resources available to them. Three non-profits -- New York’s Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLA), California Lawyers for the Arts and Volunteer Lawyers & Professionals for t

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Government pledges £16m to rescue rugby league and save 2021 World Cup

The Government has pledged £16m to the Rugby Football League in a bid to stop clubs from going bankrupt due to the coronavirus crisis.

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Coronavirus: Canadian WHO official ordered to testify at House of Commons committee

OTTAWA — Members of Parliament have issued a mandatory summons to Canadian World Health Organization expert Bruce Aylward, after he turned down repeated invitations to testify to a House of Commons committee.

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New Durham Region business struggling to get through COVID-19 challenges

A hat store in Bowmanville, Ont., is one of many across Durham Region struggling to stay in business during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Epic Games Cancels 2020 'Fortnite' World Cup Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Epic Games will not be holding its second annual Fortnite World Cup competition this July. "For the rest of 2020, all Fortnite competitions will be held online.

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Used panties and kinky tongues: Artists use coronavirus crisis to make sexy masks

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Brevard County Commission votes to reopen parking at county-operated beaches starting on Friday

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – During a special meeting of Brevard County commissioners Thursday, leaders voted to start removing the barriers that have blocked county-operated beach parking lots for several weeks.

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NIH’s axing of bat coronavirus grant a ‘horrible precedent’ and might break rules, critics say

A now canceled grant from the National Institutes of Health allowed researchers associated with the EcoHealth Alliance to gather samples from bats, which can carry viruses that jump to other animals and humans.

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Apple pinched by pandemic; profit, iPhone sales decline

BERKELEY, Calif. – Apple's profit dipped slightly while revenues rose in the January-March quarter, reflecting early fallout from a coronavirus pandemic that shut down its factories and then forced hundreds of Apple retail stores to close.

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Alberta sees 190 new cases, 3 new deaths from COVID-19

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, updates the province’s response to COVID-19 for April 30, 2020.

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Mama June, 40, Shows Off Her Curves In One-Piece Red Bathing Suit After Getting New Teeth — Pic

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Mario Lopez and Courtney reveal homeschooling challenge and join the TikTok craze

While staying home is becoming the new normal, celebrities are making the best of the quarantine by spending time with their families. Mario Lopez , for instance, has taken on dance videos with his wife, Courtney Lopez, and their three children, Gia, nine, Dominic, six, and nine-month-old Santino. Speaking to HOLA! USA, the Access Hollywood co-host and his wife chatted with us via Zoom crediting their daughter for joining the TikTok game. “Yeah, she’s at that age,” the 46-year-old star says. “And we got the whole family in on the act, even the baby. ”

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‘Great British Bakeoff’ winner Nadiya Hussain dishes on her new show

Move over, Gordon Ramsay — it’s Nadiya Hussain’s “Time” to shine.

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N.B. political consensus fractures over temporary foreign workers amid push to recall legislature

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Final stage of Alberta’s relaunch strategy includes large gatherings

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Diego Maradona asks for 'new Hand of God' to end coronavirus pandemic

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Ozzy Osbourne reluctant to share Parkinson's battle in new documentary

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Dixie Chicks Release Soothing New Song 'Julianna, Calm Down'

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Portugal announces gradual lockdown exit plan

Portugal's government has announced a plan for a gradual exit from coronavirus lockdown, starting on Monday with the opening of some shops and businesses.

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New Brunswick schools to open next week for locker, desk clear-out

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TSX falls before ending one of its best months in years

Canada’s main stock index ended lower to cap one of its best months in years and partially recover the steep declines of March.

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New Brunswick restaurant owners eager for new COVID-19 regulations

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Dan Berkowitz Leaves VIP Hospitality Company CID Following Endeavor Purchase

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When it comes to songs for a pandemic, there are few as seemingly appropriate as JP Saxe and Julia Michaels' "If the World Was Ending." Now, the pair are teaming up with some A-list stars to give back to a good cause.On Thursday (April 30), the duo released a brand-new video for the track to raise money for Doctors Without Borders during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.

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Kelly Clarkson Takes Fans To Church With Flawless Rendition Of Madonna’s ‘Like A Prayer’ –Watch

Kelly Clarkson does a brilliant job of entertaining her viewers by doing her own rendition of other artist’s smash hits on her daily talk show. Her “Kellyoke” segment on Apr. 30 featured one of Kel’s best covers ever. The 38-year-old sang Madonna’s 1989 hit “Like a Prayer” and with her powerful voice, she elevated it to a whole new level. She performed it remotely from her Montana ranch, while Kelly was joined virtually by her band mates at their own isolation locations.

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Every New Movie You Can Stream Early While Theaters Are Closed

As social distancing becomes the new norm amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, theaters have temporarily darkened their screens, forcing many studios to push back release dates of upcoming films. But some are dropping their newest releases on streaming for at-home quarantine viewing, instead.

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Political tone shifting in New Brunswick

Our political leaders have shown an unprecedented level of collaboration in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. But as Silas Brown reports, as the province shifts towards recovery, the political tone is shifting too.

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Dear Media Podcast Network Lands $8 Million Investment for New IP, Brand Building

Dear Media, the podcast network behind female-focused shows like The Bitch Bible, The Skinny Confidential: Him & Her andTaste of Taylor, has raised $8 million in Series A funding from Magnet Companies, it announced Thursday. With more than 40 shows already launched and over 150 million episode downloads to date, the funding will be used to grow Dear Media's talent slate and create original IP.

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A NYC Nurse Cheers Up Hospital Patients Every Day by Singing to Them Over the Intercom -- Watch!

Every day at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Queens, New York, patients hear a soothing voice coming from the intercom.

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US jobless claims soar past 30 million as 3.8 million more workers seek aid

The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked widespread unemployment, but these companies are still hiring.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Ontario reports 459 new COVID-19 cases, 86 new deaths

On Thursday, Ontario’s chief medical officer of health Dr. David Williams provided an update on the COVID-19 pandemic in the province, reporting 459 new cases and 86 additional deaths in the province.

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Coronavirus: Rural Albertans needing outpatient lab work now have to make appointments

Patients in rural areas of Alberta will have to make appointments to have outpatient lab work done as Alberta Health Services continues to introduce new measures to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.

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Latest global developments as death toll passes 230,000

At least 230,309 people have died worldwide, since the epidemic surfaced in China in December, according to an AFP tally based on official sources.

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Melissa Gorga Says Her Father-in-Law's Funeral Was "Sweet" and "Very Personal"

The passing of Teresa Giudice and Joe Gorga's father, Giacinto Gorga, on April 3 was a loss felt not only by his family but also everyone who knew The Real Housewives of New Jersey patriarch.

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'The kindness of volunteers is stitching our country back together'

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N.B. restaurants, bars optimistic for summer season

As COVID-19 restrictions are slowly lifted, restaurant owners in New Brunswick are awaiting provincial rules for what their dining rooms and patio spaces will look like. Megan Yamoah reports.

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Handloom workers in Haryana switch to making PPE equipment

NEW DELHI : The guard at a handloom factory in Panipat is using a new device, a temperature gun to ensure that the workers have no fever. The precaution is important as the facility is now producing personal protective equipment (PPE) for covid-19 frontline workers.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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