Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers the economic impact of the coronavirus on global stock markets and oil prices, with trading halted on Wall Street. It discusses China's efforts to aid South Korea and the Democratic leadership's call for worker protection in the US. The video also highlights upcoming elections in six states and Newsy's coverage plans. Additionally, it celebrates International Women's Day, showcasing Google's tribute to women who have made significant contributions, including Taylor Swift and Serena Williams.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event caused a temporary halt in Wall Street trading?

Political unrest

A natural disaster

Coronavirus concerns

A major cyber attack

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is sending face masks to South Korea to help counter the coronavirus?

Germany

Japan

India

China

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many US states are set to hold elections as mentioned in the transcript?

Five

Four

Seven

Six

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of Newsy's special coverage during the elections?

Political analysis with spin

Economic forecasts

Celebrity interviews

Non-partisan reporting

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following women was highlighted by Google on International Women's Day?

Oprah Winfrey

Michelle Obama

Taylor Swift

Malala Yousafzai