OPINION
What Johnson Does Next will Define his Coronavirus Legacy
From the intensive care unit to the maternity ward, the prime minister’s colourful personal life has helped create the impression ……Read On.
Month: April 2020
SPORTS
LeBron James to host graduation TV special for Class of 2020 with Megan Rapinoe, Malala Yousafzai
The Lakers star is backing a prime-time broadcast to honor high school seniors who missed out on several milestones because ……Read On.
SCI-TECH
Nokia CEO Says 5G Rollouts in Europe Could be Delayed by Coronavirus
Nokia President and CEO, Rajeev Suri, has admitted that 5G rollouts in Europe could be delayed as a result of the ……Read On.
BUSINESS-FINANCE
How Starbucks Plans to Reopen 90% of Stores by June and What the New Normal for its Coffee Shops will Look Like
Starbucks As the US reopens business, Starbucks says it plans to have more than 90% of its locations open — ……Read On.
ENTERTAINMENT
Irrfan Khan, āAmazing Spider-Manā and āSlumdog Millionaireā Actor, Dead at 53
Irrfan Khan, a veteran character actor in Bollywood movies and one of India’s most well-known exports to Hollywood, has died. ……Read On.
HEALTH-STYLE
How to Freeze Zucchini so You Can Enjoy the Taste of Summer All Year Round
Zucchini is nutritious, delicious and easy-to-use in a myriad of ways (hello, zucchini and ricotta galette). For all these reasons and more, we ……Read On.
SPORTS
Players Testing Waters for 2020 NBA Draft will Make Grim Discovery: ‘That Process doesn’t Exist this Year’
When the deadline for aspiring professional basketball players to file for early entry to the NBA Draft passed just before Sunday turned ……Read On.
SCI-TECH
As COVID-19 Misinformation Grows, YouTube Brings Video Fact-Checking to the US
In a blog post today, YouTube announced that it’s finally bringing its fact-checking information panels to the U.S. First introduced ……Read On.
BUSINESS-FINANCE
Companies are Set to Issue Record Debt for a 2nd Straight Month and Bank of America Says it’s Because the Fed ‘Solved’ a Looming Credit Crisis
Issuance of US investment-grade debt is “within striking distance” of posting its second-straight monthly record thanks to the Federal Reserve, ……Read On.
POLITICS
Trump’s Coronavirus Leadership has been ‘Awful’ for the US and the World, US Entrepreneur Says
U.S. President Donald Trump suddenly departs after a 22-minute coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak task force briefing without answering any questions ……Read On.
BUSINESS-FINANCE
Governments have to Decide Whether to Scrap their Own COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps in Favor of Tech Built by Apple and Google. And this is at Stake.
Apple and Google are partnering to build contact tracing tech that uses people’s smartphones to track the spread of COVID-19 ……Read On.
ENTERTAINMENT
How to Get Refunds for Concert & Festival Tickets
Did you fork over big money for a concert ticket, only to have the show or festival canceled because of ……Read On.
WORLD NEWS
Trump Organization Reportedly Seeks Government Aid for Golf Resorts in UK and Ireland
Donald Trump’s golf course in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire, pictured in September, 2019. Michal Wachucik | Getty Images The Trump Organization has ……Read On.
BUSINESS-FINANCE
US Says Hedge Funds, Private Equity Firms are not Eligible for Small Business Relief Loans
The Small Business Administration said Friday that hedge funds and private equity firms are ineligible for the small business relief program. ……Read On.
SCI-TECH
Coronavirus: Instagram Helps Struggling businesses Take Food Orders Through its App
Instagram users can now order their lunch or dinner through the app after it created a special function to support ……Read On.
HEALTH-STYLE
An Ode to the Frozen Pizza: Why This Childhood Staple Has Become My Pandemic Mealtime Savior
I hate to admit this, but in my pre-pandemic life, I’m a pizza snob. I can’t help it, I live ……Read On.
WORLD NEWS
Companies will Shift Supply Chains Away from China After Coronavirus Crisis, Mark Mobius Predicts
Workers manufacture blue jeans in Congshin textile factory in Xintang, Guangdong province, China. Lucas Schifres | Getty Images Companies around ……Read On.
ENTERTAINMENT
HBO Max Debuts on May 27th with 10,000 Hours of Content, Including a Handful of Originals
AT&T’s WarnerMedia announced last fall its plan was to launch the new streaming service HBO Max in May 2020 for ……Read On.
BLOG
White House Slams Nancy Pelosiās Claim that Halting WHO Funding is āIllegalā
The White House rebutted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s claim that President Donald Trump’s halting payments to the World Health Organization ……Read On.
HEALTH-STYLE
WHO ‘Regrets’ Trump’s Decision to Withhold Funding, Says Focus is on Saving Lives in Coronavirus Pandemic
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus gestures during a press briefing on evolution of new coronavirus epidemic on ……Read On.
SCI-TECH
Apple Unveils a New, Cheaper iPhone into a Market Vastly Changed by Coronavirus
Apple just announced a new, cheaper iPhone model, marking the first time it has launched a new phone without one of ……Read On.
BUSINESS-FINANCE
Tapping into Your Employees’ Creativity in a Time of Need
During this tumultuous time, organizations face a variety of perplexing problems and challenges. Some of these issues may seem intractable ……Read On.
HEALTH-STYLE
US Clinical Trials of Hydroxychloroquine Hit ‘Warp Speed,’ Could Show in Weeks Whether it Works on Coronavirus
A bottle of Prasco Laboratories Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate is arranged for a photograph in the Queens borough of New York, U.S., ……Read On.
SCI-TECH
Apple and Google Phones to Reveal if You’ve Been Near Someone Who has Coronavirus
Apple and Google have announced they are working together to create contact tracing technology aimed at slowing the spread of ……Read On.
SCI-TECH
The 32 Funniest Memes Providing Much-Needed Lockdown Laughs
While the world is living through scary, uncertain times, with every aspect of normal life upended, the internet is providing ……Read On.
SCI-TECH
Canada and France Say Donations of COVID-19 Masks Won’t Influence Decisions on Huawei and 5G
A woman wearing a facemask as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 speaks on her smartphone outside a shopping mall ……Read On.
BUSINESS-FINANCE
Stocks in Asia Mixed; Major Markets Closed for Good Friday
Stocks in Asia were mixed on Friday, with major markets across the region closed for the Good Friday holiday. Mainland ……Read On.
POLITICS
Coronavirus: World Leaders Wish Johnson a Speedy Recovery from COVID-19
US President Donald Trump has said that Americans are praying for Boris Johnson’s recovery. Mr Trump opened his daily coronavirus ……Read On.
WORLD NEWS
Coronavirus will be Devastating for Poorest Nations – World Bank
The managing director of the World Bank has told Sky News that the coronavirus could wreak devastation on populations in ……Read On.
HEALTH-STYLE
First Coronavirus Field Hospital Opens in London
The first of the government’s emergency field hospitals to treat coronavirus patients has opened in east London’s ExCel centre. The ……Read On.
BUSINESS-FINANCE
Amazon is Reportedly Delaying its Mega Shopping Holiday Prime Day Until at Least August
David Ryder/Getty Images Amazon is delaying Prime Day, its annual shopping extravaganza, until at least August, according to Reuters. Amazon ……Read On.
SCI-TECH
Google Reveals Travel Habits During the Pandemic
Google is to publicly track people’s movements over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. The tech firm will publish details ……Read On.
BUSINESS-FINANCE
Economic Uncertainty Drives 50 Percent Increase In Mobile Banking, According To MX Findings
MX, the leading digital transformation platform for banks, credit unions, and fintechs, today announced new research findings on consumer spending ……Read On.
WORLD NEWS
Coronavirus Has Now Reached Almost Every Part of The World, WHO Says
The number of deaths due to coronavirus will pass 50,000 within the “next few days”, according to the World Health ……Read On.
SCI-TECH
New Quantum Technology Could Help Diagnose and Treat Heart Condition
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a heart condition that causes an irregular and abnormally fast heart rate, potentially leading to blood ……Read On.
POLITICS
Virus Crisis ‘has Paused Whitehall Backbiting’
The fight against coronavirus has halted “backbiting” and “bitching” between ministers and Whitehall staff, the leader of the union representing ……Read On.
HEALTH-STYLE
Regular Exercise Benefits Immunity — Even in Isolation
Being in isolation without access to gyms and sports clubs should not mean people stop exercising, according to a new ……Read On.
HEALTH-STYLE
Where in the Brain Does Creativity Come from? Evidence from Jazz Musicians
According to a popular view, creativity is a product of the brain’s right hemisphere — innovative people are considered “right-brain ……Read On.