SoftBank-backed Oyo furloughs some U.S. workers as coronavirus hits revenue
SoftBank-backed Oyo Hotels and Homes is furloughing some employees to cut costs, it said on Wednesday, as lower travel due to the coronavirus pandemic slams...
South African minister disciplined for ‘lockdown lunch’
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa put the communications minister on “special leave” for two months, one of which will be unpaid, on Wednesday for breaking...
Fire under control at building site of Berlin palace
Firefighters in Berlin on Wednesday quickly brought under control a blaze at a royal palace being rebuilt at great expense in the centre of the...
On AI: Perfume with a hint of AI
Swiss fragrance manufacturer Givaudan has infused their perfume creation process with a small dose of artificial intelligence. “Carto,” a computer coupled with a robot, allows...
China’s Wuhan ends coronavirus lockdown but concerns remain – Al Jazeera English
China’s Wuhan ends coronavirus lockdown but concerns remain Al Jazeera English Coronavirus crisis: China eases lockdown in Wuhan where the pandemic began – BBC News BBC News...
OECD says leading indicators flag biggest monthly drop on record
Major economies are seeing the biggest monthly slump in activity ever amid the coronavirus crisis and no end is in sight without clarity about how...
Coronavirus rout spurs China investors to dividend plays
Wild swings in global equities markets are prompting brokers and fund managers to urge patience with a strategy still alien to many of China’s momentum-driven...
Wuhan travel ban ends, virus deaths jump in US, UK: Live updates – Al Jazeera English
Wuhan travel ban ends, virus deaths jump in US, UK: Live updates Al Jazeera English Coronavirus crisis: China eases lockdown in Wuhan where the pandemic began...
From deliveries in Arizona to fish markets in California, coronavirus changes how we buy our food
Eric Cohn used to wear a respirator mask, goggles and gloves only to protect against mold and asbestos as he restored homes in Tucson, Arizona....
Donations pour in but India’s ‘PM CARES’ coronavirus fund faces criticism
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing criticism for creating a new coronavirus relief fund when about $500 million was lying unspent in an older...