South African National Defence Forces take up positions outside the hostel in a densely populated Alexandra township east of Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, March 28, 2020. South Africa wen
Marriott has confirmed a second data breach in three years — this time involving the personal information on 5.2 million guests.The hotel giant said Tuesday it discovered the breach of an unspecified
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.This morning we’re looking at what venture capitalists got up to in the firs
In recent weeks, millions have started working from home, putting unheard-of pressure on services like video conferencing, online learning, food delivery and e-commerce platforms. While some verticals
Social media users claim the app has resulted in their other online accounts being compromised.
00:30 Countries across Europe are seeing a vast decline in air pollution as a result of their COVID-19 lockdown measures.New data, sourced by Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
Australia would not be able to contain the spread of COVID-19 unless at least 80 percent of the population adopted social distancing measures, research released by the
The past few days have seen a fall in the number of new coronavirus cases in Spain. This slowdown roughly coincides with the first two weeks of the lockdown ordered by the Spanish government on March
Chinese e-commerce firm Pinduoduo said on Tuesday it had raised $1.1 billion in a private share placement that will enable its further expansion and allow it to capture “additional opportunities” dur
Oil recovered ground on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to talks to stabilize energy markets, with benchmarks climbing off 18-year lows hit as th
South Korea reported 125 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of midnight Tuesday local time, raising the total number of infections to 9,786. Of the
Spain's Health Minister Salvador Illa said in a televised press conference on Monday that the spread of the coronavirus is slowing down in his country. Illa spoke after his ministry had confirmed t
Given the latest growth curve of new coronavirus cases amid extensive lockdown measures, European countries, particularly the most affected countries like Italy and Spain, could see potential st
U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that the national social distancing guidelines aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus will be extended to April 30. "We
While the origins of its coronavirus testing program were muddled by President Trump’s misleading announcements attributing its efforts to Google and inflating its scale, Alphabet’s Veril
Ixigo, a 13-year-old travel and hotel booking service in India, said on Monday it is cutting the salary of its entire staff as the firm grapples with severe disruption in its business due to the coron
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the halting of all movements and activities in the capital Abuja and commercial hub Lagos over the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. T
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