Officials are considering a series of draconian measures under plans revealed by UK prime minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday. UK public could be told to work from home for at least 3 months under plans being considered by the UK government to stop the spread of coronavirus.

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In what seems like a dream announcement, Luxembourg’s ministry of mobility has announced that starting Sunday, it will provide free public transportation for both citizens and tourists alike. We discuss some stats and why this should be a benchmark for other countries moving forward.

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Fitspiration is flourishing on Instagram. The content — workout videos, photos of "ideal" bodies, inspirational quotes — is meant to help people get healthy, but science shows that it might be doing harm to viewers' mental health.

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As Abraham Lincoln famously said, “The problem with quotes found on the Internet is that they are often not true”. But, all joking aside, some people genuinely find comfort from motivational quotes, they find that they work for them. But do they work for everyone?

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Maria Sharapova arrived in the US at age 7 with $700 but is retiring from her 17-year professional tennis career with millions. Here’s how she made her fortune.

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Auction houses have a reputation for being formal institutions, steeped in tradition and old money. Sotheby's was founded in 1744, Christie's in 1766 and Phillips in 1796. Yet in recent months, one has collaborated with a key figure in New York's post-punk revival, while another has listed works at starting bids friendly to even half-broke twenty-somethings. Are auction houses suddenly... hip?

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Leadership is tough. It’s natural to lose motivation. How often do you find yourself losing motivation at work? Once a month? Once a week? Every day? It’s especially hard to stay motivated when you’re stressed. How do some people appear to be superhuman and get through it? Whilst the majority of us might cave into the pressure.

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Ever since Yang di-Pertuan Agong treated journalists stationed outside Istana Negara to KFC and McDonald's in the last two days, more and more brands have headed over to the Palace and and the Prime Minister's Office to hand out food and beverages to fellow reporters. But is it all out of the goodness of their hearts?

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Interim PM Dr Mahathir Mohamad unveiled the economic stimulus plan yesterday; a slew of measures including cash aid and incentives to help the country cushion economic uncertainties due to the threat of the Covid-19 virus. We discuss the immediate impact of these measures, including if they are enough to restore your buying/spending confidence.

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How have recent issues like COVID-19 and political unrest affected business owners and their ventures? We dedicate the show to entrepreneurs, consultants, and experts from various industries to get their take on how this unstable start to 2020 is impacting them on a professional, and personal, level.

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