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New York governor calls on sports events to resume without fans

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says he is very aggressive on encouraging sports teams to start to play without fans. /Reuters New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says he is "very aggressive on enco

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Colombia: Technology challenges in times of quarantine

02:17 Duringthe COVID-19 lockdown, the Internethas been keytokeeping citizens and workers connected.But how is a country like Colombia doing?Diego Molano, former Minister of Informatio

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Chinese police seize 422-mln-yuan counterfeit money

Chinese police have busted a currency forgery case and seized counterfeit money with a face value of 422 million yuan (around 59.5 million U.S. dollars), according to

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Fitch Ratings gains access to China's ratings business

VCG The Chinese entity of U.S. firm Fitch Ratings has been approved to enter China's credit rating market as part of the partial trade deal with the United States, China's central bank said Th

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Austria registers over 1.8 mln unemployed or in short-time work

As of Monday, over 1.8 million people have registered as jobless or in short-time work in Austria, said the government in its first weekly job market update during the

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Chinese, British research institutes bolster cooperation in life sciences

Scientists from China and Britain agree to continue and strengthen research cooperation in the fields of food security and natural medicinal products. Two research institutes, the Institute of Gen

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Chinese coastal city sees 100 freight trains depart for Europe, Central Asia this year

A freight train loaded with tires and mechanical equipment departed for central Asian countries from Yantai, a coastal city in east China's Shandong Province, on Satur

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Greyhound to suspend service in Canada due to COVID-19

Greyhound Canada announced on Thursday that it will suspend all of its remaining bus routes service in Eastern Canada starting May 13 because of the devastating impact

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B2B SaaS growth may be on a path to recovery

Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.As the economy has worsened, the market for many goods and services has slowed. So

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Most respondents develop healthy breakfast habits amid epidemic: survey

A total of 86.7 percent of the respondents in a recent survey said that they have been more focused on nutrition and health when eating breakfast than before the COVID-19 outbreak, China Youth Daily

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China sees sharp increase of registered import, export enterprises in March

Chinese customs authorities recorded 26,709 new registered import and export enterprises in March, up 53.12 percent year on year, according to the General Administrati

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China has 768 mln online payment users: report

The number of online payment users in China had reached 768 million as of March this year, up by 168 million from the end of 2018, according to a report on China's int

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China says medical supply exports increased significantly

China's export of medical supply has increased significantly, the country's customs said in a statement on Friday. According to the Chinese General Administration of Customs, from March 1 to April 30

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Companies on China's STAR Market post profit growth amid pandemic

STAR Market launches on July 22, 2019. /Reuters Companies listed on China's new Nasdaq-style STAR Market posted combined profit growth in the first quarter as Beijing looks to bolster its tech

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BP announces $4.4 bln quarterly loss as oil prices crash

A BP logo is pictured outside its gasoline stand on April 26, 2020 in Katwijk, Netherlands. /VCG British energy giant BP on Tuesday said it slumped into a 4.4-billion-U.S. dollar net loss in t

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China extends small business tax exemptions by four years

China announced on Sunday it was extending tax exemptions by an additional four years to further improve the inclusive finance service for smaller businesses.The tax exemptions, which expired at the

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Coronavirus could push consumers away from influencers and toward streaming TV

As the nation struggles with a pandemic and economic uncertainty, fundamental shifts in consumer habits are leading marketers to rethink existing strategies and budgets allocated to influencers and st