With US markets pricing in negative rates, the message to investors shifts from yields and returns to capital preservation, says Joe Kalish, chief global macro strategist at Venice, Florida-based Ned Davis Research.

As the deadline for the lifting of lockdown edges closer, PJ Old Town in Selangor became the eighth area in Klang Valley to be placed under enhanced Movement Control Order (MCO) following the detection of 26 positive cases.

Rajiv Rishyakaran, Assemblyman for Bukit Gasing, discusses the social and political issues.

We speak to Carlos about Malaysia's GDP numbers and expectation for the year and second quarter and the impact of rising tensions between the US and China on the global economy.

We get you out of bed, to your first cup of coffee or to your first destination of your day with thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping all our lives.

02:48 - Is retail therapy good, bad or complicated?

08:33 - How important is e-commerce to you?

14:29 - International headlines

21:02 - Local newspaper headlines

With the world seemingly heading towards some sort of reboot, we thought we'd kick off our own rebooted Supercut by looking at just that! What does it mean when franchises decide to rise from the dead, with new faces? Or when TV shows decide to pivot, or actors wanting to switch away from their reputations? We cover all that and more in this installment of Popcorn Culture.

The Edge reports that some companies have lost up to 95% of revenue due to Covid-19. We talk to Iqbal Ameer about the options available to the industry, and what the future may hold for a post-pandemic events world.

The Federal Territories Ministry has launched a job scheme for the homeless in KL, which has reportedly helped 43 individuals find employment so far. We speak with Datuk Munirah Abdul Hamid for her thoughts on the initiative.

With the one day sitting now only consisting of a Royal Address by the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong, we look to the Federal Consitution to find out what the laws have to say about Parliamentary session requirements in terms of its frequency, agenda and duration.

The UK government introduces a £2 billion package in an effort to increase biking as a mode of travel, as opposed to public transportation to adhere to the new normal of physical distancing.

We get an explainer on the legalese surrounding the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court's decision to grant a discharge not amounting to an acquittal to Najib Razak’s stepson Riza Aziz, who had been accused of laundering up to US$248 million via a Hollywood production house.