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Headlines of the week: 6–12 March 2023
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Thirty missing, 17 rescued as boat capsizes north of Libya — ground.news: 40 sources — 12 March 2023 (LINK)
'Everything Everywhere All At Once' wins Oscar for best picture — ground.news: 269 sources — 12 March 2023 (LINK)
Macro Economist Henrik Zeberg Warns Worst US Market Crash Since 1929 Incoming — dailyhodl — 12 March 2023 (LINK)
— "The HMI and the US unemployment rate are behaving eerily similar to the way they did during the 2007 housing market meltdown that triggered the Great Financial Crisis." But the macroeconomist also predicts a massive stock market rally as the housing market collapses.
SVB shutdown sends shockwaves through Silicon Valley as CEOs race to make payroll — uk.investing.com — 11 March 2023 (LINK)
Etsy Struggles To Pay Sellers After Collapse Of Silicon Valley Bank — forbes — 11 March 2023 (LINK)
PassBlue's UN headlines for International Women's Day — passblue — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
Russian Federation: UN experts alarmed by recruitment of prisoners by "Wagner Group" — ohchr — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
House passes measure to declassify intelligence on Covid�s origins — NBCnews — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
EU strikes deal to curb energy use 11.7% by 2030 — ground.news: 57 sources — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
Wall St falls as bank contagion fears eclipse easing rate–hike jitters, following collapse of Silicon Valley Bank — ground.news: 9 sources — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
Mexican authorities arrest 5 suspects turned over by cartel in deadly kidnapping of Americans last week — foxnews — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
— An internal government document reviewed by Reuters indicated Mexican law enforcement is pursuing an investigation into the possibility the kidnapping occurred because the cartel members believed the Americans had encroached on their turf.
Russia lists World Wildlife Fund, others as foreign agents, along with a prominent Kremlin critic, a renowned economist and others — ground.news: 9 sources — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
Saudi Arabia, Iran Restore Relations in Deal Brokered by China — ground.news: 94 sources — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
Xinhua: UN expert decries "appalling" legacy of residential schools in Canada — ground.news: 4 sources — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
China's Xi gains unprecedented third term as president: all present voted in favour — ground.news: 332 sources — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
China accuses Canada of smear over secret police stations — ground.news: 53 sources — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
After Bill Barr Blew Up The Case, Michael Flynn Sues DOJ Demanding $50M For Malicious Prosecution — abovethelaw — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
Gary Lineker 'stepping back' from role as Match of the Day presenter — ground.news: 84 sources — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
— The BBC said in its statement: "We have said we consider his recent social media activity to be a breach of our guidelines. The BBC has decided that he will step back from presenting MoTD until we've got an agreed and clear position on his use of social media. "We have never said that Gary should be an opinion-free zone, or that he can't have a view on issues that matter to him, but we have said that he should keep well away from taking sides on political issues or political controversies."
Ian Wright and Alan Shearer pull out of Match of the Day in solidarity with Lineker — ground.news: 32 sources — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
BBC denies David Attenborough censorship claims after it decided not to broadcast an episode of David Attenborough's flagship new wildlife series reportedly because of fears of a backlash from conservative politicians and newspapers — standard.co.uk — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
31% of new cars sold for above sticker price last month. These 10 models have the biggest premiums — cnbc — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
Insect brain map a landmark first step in unlocking human consciousness — newatlas.com — 10 March 2023 (LINK)
Freddy, "longest-lasting" tropical cyclone, to hit Mozambique for 2nd time — axios — 9 March 2023 (LINK)
At least six dead in shooting at Jehovah's Witness church in Hamburg: no motive but maybe former member — ground.news: 485 sources — 9 March 2023 (LINK)
UN purchases tanker to prevent Yemen oil spill — dw — 9 March 2023 (LINK)
Cote d'Ivoire is the highest income–taxed country in the world — qz.com — 9 March 2023 (LINK)
— Only Finland (56.95%), Japan (55.97%), Denmark (55.90%), and Austria (55%), closely follow Cote d'Ivoire to round up the top five countries with the highest income tax, in a study that surveyed over 150 countries.
Fox News CEO asked for evidence the network pushed the Big Lie. Her PR chief replied with dozens of examples — mediamatters — 9 March 2023 (LINK)
A 3 Million–Year–Old Discovery May Rewrite the History of Intelligent Life on Earth — vice.com — 9 March 2023 (LINK)
Oceans littered with 171 trillion plastic pieces — BBC — 8 March 2023 (LINK)
— The concentration of plastics in the oceans has increased from 16 trillion pieces in 2005, data suggests. It could nearly triple by 2040 if no action is taken, scientists warn.
