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6) Four Amish children killed in horse-drawn buggy accident
Officials in Kentucky say four children were killed and one is missing after their horse-drawn buggy was washed away while trying to cross a stream.
The Amish family of six were crossing a low water bridge when their horse was swept away by the current, police say.
The incident occurred in the Salt Lick Community of Bath County around 17:00 local time (22:00BST) on Wednesday.
As of Thursday, the National Guard and state police are still searching for the missing child.
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7) Nasa names companies to build Moon landers for human missions
Nasa has chosen the companies that will develop landers to send astronauts to the Moon's surface in the 2020s.
The White House wants to send the next man and the first woman to the Moon in 2024, to be followed by other missions.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, Elon Musk's SpaceX and Alabama-based Dynetics were selected to build landers under the space agency's Artemis programme.
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8) Reliance Industries Profit Falls 39% To Rs 6,348 Crore In Q4; Approves Rights Issue
Reliance Industries' net profit dropped 39 per cent to Rs 6,348 crore in March quarter on the back of slump in crude oil prices amid outbreak of COVID-19, the company said in exchange filing on Thursday. The company had reported profit of Rs 10,362 crore in the same quarter last year.
Revenue of Mukesh Ambani-led oil-to-telecom giant fell 2.3 per cent to Rs 1,39,283 crore from Rs 1,42,565 crore during March quarter of last year.
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9) 30 million Americans have filed initial unemployment claims since mid-March
Millions more Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, as the coronavirus crisis continued to weigh on the US economy.
First-time claims for unemployment benefits totaled 3.8 million in the week ending April 25, after factoring in seasonal adjustments, the US Department of Labor said.
Without those adjustments — which economists use to account for seasonal hiring fluctuations — the raw number was 3.5 million.
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10) Americans are hoarding cash: Savings rate hits its highest level since 1981
Americans are so nervous about the state of the economy that they are stashing cash in the bank at a rate not seen since the first year of Ronald Reagan's presidency.
The United States government's Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Thursday morning that the savings rate surged to 13.1% in March -- up from 8% in February.
That's the highest savings rate since November 1981. Americans had $2.17 trillion in savings last month.
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