A brief summary of today’s world news: It is rumored that Kim Jong-un Supreme Leader of North Korea is in “grave danger” after surgery. Source: https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/20/politics/kim-jong-un-north-korea/index.html Airline Virgin Australia collapses under the strain of Covid-19 related cancellations. Source: https://news.yahoo.com/virgin-australia-collapses-under-coronavirus-strain-033054887.html Armed protests against statewide lock down orders were held in Columbus, Ohio and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Source: https://news.yahoo.com/us-anti-confinement-protesters-demand-economic-freedom-221429304.html U.S. weekly jobless claims rose to 5.245 million, raising monthly total to 22 Million unemployed due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/16/us-weekly-jobless-claims.html U.S. Coronavirus deaths surpass 42,000 as protesters demand end to restrictions. Source: https://news.trust.org/item/20200420215738-xc8kf U.S. Oil futures fall to -37.63, marking the first time

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