A recovered patient (R) waves to medical staff of the temporary hospital, which applies Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatment to patients, in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Februar
Ranjeet Das, a construction laborer who had brought his family to live in capital city New Delhi, on Saturday embarked on a journey back home on foot. The 40-year-old Das, his wife Methali and three
The U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. November 6, 2018. Editor's note:David Lee is a Beijing-based consultant and author mainly writing about energy, health, international politics and internati
As part of its response to the public health emergency triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, the European Commission has been leaning on Europe’s telcos to share aggregate location data on their
Health bosses believe the system can help fight the virus as it provides information about the situation on the ground.
Ads for face masks are still appearing on Facebook, Instagram and Google, according to a review of the platforms carried out by the Tech Transparency Project (TTP). This despite pledges by the platf
Until now, Duolingo‘s focus was always squarely on teaching languages, but today, the company launched Duolingo ABC, a free English literacy app for children ages 3 to 6. Originally, the company
500 Startups is scrapping its cohort model for accelerating companies and moving to a rolling admissions process, the accelerator said during its latest demo day.One of the progenitors of the accelera
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.How quickly our world has changed. In late February, TechCrunch covered the news t
It’s like Google Docs for everything. Screen is a free interactive multiplayer screensharing app that gives everyone a cursor so they can navigate, draw on, and even code within the apps of thei
There are no free market fanatics on corporate boards the moment the economy wobbles. Today makes the point, with stocks shooting higher on the back of news that a sweeping federal package of aid and
There’s a global shortage of available protective equipment (PPE) and medical supplies for use by frontline responders working to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus, and the Frontline Res
Amazon never tires of explaining how great it is to work at one of its warehouses, but as usual the actual employees tell a different story. This particular group of Chicago workers was fed up with th
Crude futures fell nearly 30 percent in trading last week, suffering their biggest weekly losses in nearly three decades amid the global economic disruption caused by C
As companies that used to having workers in the same building struggle to find ways to work from home, one company that has been remote from Day One is GitLab . It recently published a handbook to hel
Teng, a salesperson at a small private business consultancy firm in central China's Wuhan City, said she has been on minimum wage since late February.The company, based
Working from home is having a moment amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but some startups are having an easier time of it than others.Collage, an e-commerce site for custom gifts, has been all-remote since i
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