Coronavirus: Ethiopia Prohibits Company Layoffs Under State of Emergency
Ethiopia prohibited companies from laying off workers and terminating employment in measures introduced as part of a state of emergency…
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Talks To Cut The World’s Oil Production Drag On For A Third Day
The world’s largest oil producers were still grasping for a deal to rescue energy markets from a coronavirus-induced collapse after…
Apple And Google Partner On Coronavirus Contact Tracing Technology
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google said on Friday that they will work together to create contact tracing…
Nigeria: Small Business Owners Say Economic Impact Of Coronavirus Is ‘Killing’ Them More Than The Virus Itself
One bright morning in early March, a Lagos-based real estate agent, Mr John Adewale, got a call from a potential…
These Countries Are Reopening — Here’s How They’re Doing It
People in the Czech Republic can now shop at hardware and bicycle stores, play tennis and go swimming. Austria plans…
Disney+ Surpasses 50M Paid Subscribers Globally
Disney+ (DIS) has gained momentum in the streaming fight — announcing this week that the platform topped 50 million subscribers worldwide since…
Coronavirus Will Change How Stuff Gets To You
From toilet paper shortages to computer chips, the novel coronavirus pandemic has exposed many weak links in the highly globalized supply chains…
IMF Grants Tunisia $745m Loan To Combat Coronavirus
The International Monetary Fund on Friday announced the approval of a 745-million-dollar loan to help Tunisia cope with the economic…