Financial Secretary of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government Paul Chan said Wednesday that the local economy will likely shrink four to se
Despite the fact that the European Region on WHO dashboard has accounted for more than half of the over 200,000 global COVID-19 deaths, many European countries are forced to fight a two-front ba
02:19 As summer approaches in the northern hemisphere, the European Union (EU) is desperately discussing measures to save the bloc's tourism industry, which is in crisis due to the COV
04:39 The world is truly embracing technology thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Long seen as a source of uncertainty, technology is now more of a solution for risk control and social go
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.This week we had a choice of all sorts of news, but as we cut the show
Ask any woman and she will tell you that most of her bras do not fit her optimally. In fact, a majority of women end up wearing the wrong size. A large part of the problem is that sizing is standardiz
Instacart is adding more support roles to help its shoppers, customers, and retail partners, as the company faces unprecedented demand for its grocery delivery services due to COVID-19 shelter in plac
A man wearing a face mask walks past the European Commission headquarters as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Brussels, Belgium, April 9, 2020. /Reuters Photo Editor's
With Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care, Britain's top diplomat Dominic Raab is now charged with leading the UK government. This is yet another signal that testifies to the impor
The EU aid package for Poland, Portugal and Greece seeks to address economic woes due to the COVID-19 outbreak. /Czarek Sokolowski/AP The European Commission approved a series of multi-billion
Like many countries in Europe, Britain is in a state of virtual lockdown, with pubs, restaurants and nearly all shops closed, and social gatherings banned.Britons have been told to stay at home unles
Many hotel operators in Japan have seen bookings decimated by the virus. /AFP The shock postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has dealt a savage blow to Japan's hotels and tourism industry,
The United States sent Iran a blunt message this week: the spread of the coronavirus will not save it from U.S. sanctions that are choking off its oil revenues and isol
Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford universities. He writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain, and
Founders face many trials and tribulations when building their companies, from fundraising woes to visa challenges to product failures to company failures. And according to Kari Sulenes, “almost every
Wall Street's main indexes slumped early on Wednesday as the coronavirus disease and fears still spread across the globe. About an hour into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average returned to over
Editor's note:David Lee is a Beijing-based consultant and author mainly writing about energy, health, international politics and international development. The article reflects the author's opinio
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