Medical personnel assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy docked at the Port of Los Angeles treat a non-COVID-19 patient from a Los Angeles-area medical facility, March 29, 2020. /AP Editor's
The economic effects of COVID-19 could delay Africa’s next big IPO — that of Nigerian fintech unicorn Interswitch.If so, it wouldn’t be the first time the Lagos-based payments company̵
Editor's note: Willem H. Buiter is a former chief economist at Citigroup and a visiting professor at Columbia University. The article reflects the author's opinions, and not necessarily the views
A jogger stops to tie his shoelace next to a recently painted NHS (National Health Service) Superman design mural by street artist Lionel Stanhope during the coronavirus lockdown, in the Waterloo
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday joined a rally in Brasilia against the country's lockdown and criticized a probe into him after allegations that he politically interfered in the federal p
Germany's tennis player Dustin Brown returns the ball during a pro-tennis tournament at a local base tennis academy in Germany, May 1, 2020. /AP An exhibition tennis event got underway near Ko
American pop icon Madonna announced via social media on Friday that she has tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies, hinting she has immunity against the disease. Howev
The Cloud Foundry Foundation (CFF) just went through a major leadership change, with executive director Abby Kearns stepping down after five years (and becoming a CTO at Puppet) and the CFF’s CT
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Editor's note: The following article is taken from the Chinese-language opinion column "The Real Point."U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo launched anothe
NASA is getting ready to send its next Mars rover to the red planet later this year, and that mission will also carry Ingenuity, a brand new helicopter robot that will attempt to make history by beco
Security researchers are sounding the alarm over a newly discovered Android malware that targets banking apps and cryptocurrency wallets.The malware, which researchers at security firm Cybereason re
China has decided to start the third annual session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature, on May 22. The third annual session of the 13th National Committee of the Chi
Movies will no longer be required to have a seven-day theatrical run in Los Angeles County to be eligible for Oscars consideration due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ac
The Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. /VCG The Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games announced that the des
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.Last week we dug into a set of benchmarks that Bessemer Venture Partners, a ventur
The Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. /VCG The Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games announced that the des
Pan-African e-commerce company Jumia and B2B agtech startup Twiga Foods are partnering to deliver produce in Kenya using adaptive measures during COVID-19.In 2019, Jumia became the first VC funded t
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