[NakedNews.com] 2020.11.16 [1080p]
Naked News Transcript - November 16, 2020
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Introduction: Louise Bordeaux introduces a new week at Naked News and her first solo hosting role.
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SpaceX Mission: Laura reports on four astronauts traveling to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule, Resilience. This marks the first operational commercial crew mission in space history.
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Economic Partnership: A significant trading bloc, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), is formed by fifteen Asia-Pacific countries, representing nearly a third of the global economy. The agreement aims to reduce import tariffs and stimulate economic recovery from the pandemic.
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Hurricane Iota: The Atlantic sees its thirteenth hurricane, Iota, expected to hit Central America as a Category 4 storm, following Hurricane Eta. Evacuations are underway in low-lying areas due to anticipated heavy rainfall and storm surges.
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Luxury Real Estate Trends: Eila discusses a surprising rise in luxury home sales during the pandemic, with a 42% increase in Q3 compared to last year. Factors influencing this trend include remote work, low mortgage rates, and a desire for larger homes.
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Klein Vision AirCar: A flying car, the Klein Vision AirCar V5, is introduced, which transforms from a racecar to a plane. It has completed successful test flights and is designed to be operated by any licensed pilot.
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TikTok Milestone: Laura highlights TikTok surpassing 2.5 billion downloads globally, with the US contributing significantly. The deadline for its sale to Oracle and Walmart has been extended.
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Pigeon Racing: A racing pigeon named New Kim sells for$1.9 million, reflecting the high stakes of pigeon racing in China.
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Gaming Benefits: A study from the Oxford Internet Institute finds that video games positively impact well-being, particularly social games like Animal Crossing.
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Sports Highlights: Frankie Kennedy covers notable NFL games, including a significant play by Kyler Murray, the Patriots' win over the Ravens, and the Steelers maintaining an undefeated record. Additionally, Dustin Johnson sets a Masters scoring record, and Lewis Hamilton ties Michael Schumacher's world title record.
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Closing Remarks: Louise invites feedback on her debut and promotes upcoming segments, including gift ideas and entertainment reports.
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