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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Daily Digest 1/25 – Stock Sell-Off Gains Intensity; Economy Slows Sharply; Food Supply Under Stress; Maher: The Mask Paranoid World; Doomsday Clock

Economy

Dow Falls Nearly 800 Points
The sell-off of U.S. stocks in 2022 gained intensity Monday as investors dumped risky assets like equities in anticipation of a less friendly Federal Reserve.

 

U.S. Economy Slows Sharply
The U.S. economy dropped down to a slower gear in January amid a record outbreak of coronavirus cases that intensified labor and supply shortages, according to pair of IHS Markit surveys of senior business executives.

 

Food Supply Under Stress From Production Plants to Stores Shelves
Weeks of workers calling in sick add to continuing supply and transportation disruptions, making store shelves harder to fill.

Health

Bill Maher: I don’t want to live in your mask paranoid world anymore
You go out it’s silly now: you have to have a mask, you have a booster, they scan your head. Like you’re a cashier and I’m a bunch of bananas. I’m not bananas, you are.

Resilience

Gut-Brain Connection: Prebiotics May Reduce Anxiety
In addition to internal metabolic changes and dietary shifts, the ingestion of GOS over four weeks also showed anxiety reduction in subjects.

 

What the Doomsday Clock is Counting Down to
One hundred seconds to midnight. That’s the latest setting of the Doomsday Clock, unveiled yesterday morning by the Science and Security Board of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.

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