Ten years after the outbreak, apartment and office blocks still boast of how many times daily they sanitise lift buttons, hand rails, door knobs and almost all public surfaces.

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Now we American men are faced with a terrible daily choice: Do we follow our Hollywood guides and lift the calf, or do we eat it?

WSJ: Hollywood's New Arms Race: Actors With Muscles

That news helped to lift the U.S. dollar index up from its daily low, which in turn led to selling pressure in the metals.

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The territory is nearing a daily average of five new infections measured over three days, the level at which the WHO will lift its travel advisory.

ECONOMIST: Getting tough

Groupon shares are getting a lift Monday morning from Morgan Stanley analyst Scott Devitt, who raised his rating on the daily deals company to Overweight from Equal Weight.

FORBES: Groupon Spikes As Morgan Stanley Ups To Overweight