03:43 About a four-hour drive from downtown Chengdu, farm stays – places where urban dwellers can get a taste of life on the farm – in Wanshou Village, Bazhong City are grappling with
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday called for the reopening of the country's borders, as he pushes to restart South America's largest economy, but conceded he may be blamed if the new coron
President Donald Trump listens during a conference call with banks on efforts to help small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic, at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, April 7, 2020. /
A new flurry of tweets from President Trump is pushing the limits of social platform policies designed explicitly to keep users safe from the spread of the novel coronavirus, both online and off.In a
By APD writer AliceAfter the trade war between the US and China, the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), a continent-wide recession wo
Another 847 people who tested positive for COVID-19 have died in hospitals in Britain as of Thursday afternoon, bringing the total number of coronavirus-related deaths
While the U.S. is busy dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, its high duties on imports of critical medical equipment, notably from China, could burden itself and underc
Countries and organizations around the world are rolling out multiple aid measures as the coronavirus pandemic has taken a heavy toll on the global economy. So far, mo
Whenever a platform breaks out, companies emerge to seize on its reach by building their services or products atop it. It happened with Facebook and Twitter and Slack. Now, it’s happening with Z
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.This morning we’re adding a number of companies to the $100 million ARR club
Asia's economy is expected to stall at zero percent this year, the worst growth performance in almost 60 years, said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday."This is a crisis like no ot
01:51 The global economy is headed for a recession because of COVID-19.In a new World Economic Outlook report, the International Monetary Fund predicts the 2020 recession will be worse
Some big changes are underway for Medopad, a startup that builds software for medical practitioners to monitor patients remotely based on digital biomarkers — measurable indicators of the progre
U.S. major stock indexes fell in Wednesday trading as new data from the Commerce Department and Federal Reserve indicated a collapse in manufacturing output and retail sales.However, the declines did
As the coronavirus wreaks havoc on economies and populations around the globe, the chaos also presents a unique opportunity for disinformation efforts.According to a new report from social analytics c
Photo taken on Jan. 12, 2019 shows the White House and a stop sign in Washington D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Liu Jie) Washington is not only trying to shirk its responsibility, but also seeks to
The United States announced on Tuesday that it is going to halt its funding to the World Health Organization (WHO). Washington's decision, which seeks to put "America