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Fed officials still resisting pressure to cut interest rates after Trump calls for Powell’s ‘termination’
New York Fed President John Williams pushed back on calls from President Donald Trump and others for a quick interest-rate cut, saying the Federal Reserve’s...

New coronavirus cases in NSW and Queensland
Dr Norman Swan says the case in NSW was another breach of hotel quarantine where the infected person worked at more than one location, and...

Strongest hints yet of biological activity outside the solar system
Astronomers have detected the most promising signs yet of a possible biosignature outside the solar system, although they remain cautious. Source link

Data-stealing cyberattacks are surging – 7 ways to protect yourself and your business
The number of infostealers sent through phishing emails jumped by 84% last year. IBM X-Force offers these recommendations for defending yourself from all manner of...

NSW government refuses to decriminalise illicit drugs
The NSW government has finally delivered its response to a 2020 inquiry into changing the state’s drug laws. It’s ruled out adopting the key recommendation...

Free IRS Direct File service for taxpayers to end, according to reports
IRS Direct File isn’t wasn’t the only way to file your taxes for free, but it seemed like the easiest. Source link

Is the stock market open on Good Friday? Does the post office deliver mail?
Bond markets will close early on Thursday. Here’s what else you need to know. Source link

Golden eyes: How gold nanoparticles may one day help to restore people's vision
A team of researchers has identified a promising new approach that may one day help to restore vision in people affected by macular degeneration and...