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Air fares may rise by more than 50% if social distancing is enforced

Malaysian carriers warn that passengers will likely have to pay over 50 per cent more for air fares if social distancing is imposed on board aircraft in light of Covid-19.

Malaysian Airlines and Malindo Air concurred with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) that the proposal to require social distancing among passengers would spike air fares by up to 54 per cent.
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Punggol man, 38, who was out jogging, dies after attack

When he heard cries for help, a resident used his phone camera to zoom in from his flat window to a bus stop in Punggol Field.

He saw a man squatting before getting up and walking to the rear of the bus stop, where he collapsed on a grass patch.

L.A. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer wants to save sports by reinventing the way we watch them

Steve Ballmer pressed the heels of his hands against his thighs and leaned forward. He was sitting in his customary spot at Staples Center, along the baseline in the arena’s north end. Most NBA owners sit at midcourt and dress like the corporate executives with billion-dollar fortunes that they are. Ballmer was wearing a plaid shirt and casual pants. “I can’t wear a sport coat to a basketball game,” he’d said a few minutes earlier.

Elon Musk, Tech’s Cash-Poor Billionaire

On the cusp of a stock-option grant that promises to make him nearly $1 billion richer, at least on paper, Elon Musk made a surprising announcement.

“I am selling almost all physical possessions,” the Tesla Inc. chief executive tweeted on May 1. “Will own no house.”

MS Flight Simulator 2020 vs Real life

Rats are infecting humans with hepatitis, and nobody knows how

In 2018, infectious disease experts at the University of Hong Kong came across an unusual patient.The 56-year-old man, who had undergone a liver transplant, was showing abnormal liver functions with no obvious cause.

Who was the smartest person of all time?

William James Sidis is proof that exceptional intelligence is more a curse than anything else.

15 year is accused of stealing $24 million of Bitcoin

Michael Terpin, who is the co-founder and CEO of the Transform Group, says that in 2018 his phone was hacked and $24 million of Bitcoin was stolen. Terpin says that a group of 20 teenagers led by Ellis Pinsky were responsible. In 2018, Pinsky was only 15 years old.

Why Comparing the Fight Against COVID-19 to War Is Ethically Dangerous

The risks physicians, nurses and other health care workers face, by reusing masks and gowns, resemble the risks soldiers faced over 15 years ago when patrolling Iraq in unarmored vehicles. A shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) is one of the defining characteristics of the COVID-19 pandemic, a crisis many compare to a war.

Bitcoin Halving Means Miners Will No Longer Be Biggest Sellers of BTC

After the halving, crypto exchanges selling Bitcoin, which they collected in trading fees, may pose the biggest threat to the ongoing Bitcoin rally as miners earn less BTC.