More than half of the world's workforce (nearly two billion people) risk losing their jobs or moving to part-time work in 2020 as a result of the economic fallout from coronavirus outbreak. That's according to a study by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), seen by RIA Novosti. “It's hard to overestimate the radical changes in...
The forest service has issued a rare Red forest fire warning as high temperatures and dry weather look set to persist into the weekend.
Video game journalists no longer have any interest in being a trade press. They'd rather be protesters, preaching about the evil of the people they're supposed to cater to – the gamers. Video game website VG 24/7 recently uploaded an article claiming popular streamer Skyrim Grandma was dialing back content “for the sake of her...
None of France's three most famous tourist sites will reopen when the country lifts most of its remaining coronavirus lockdown restrictions next week.
The ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu said, “The march of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” That's quite a juxtaposition. On the one hand, you have a massively … Click to Continue »
Investors are braced for an unemployment rate of around 20 percent when the May figure is released on Friday, June 5. What's less certain is how many people won't be … Click to Continue »
Irish PM Leo Varadkar raised the prospect on Friday of halving social distancing rules from two meters to one if the rate of coronavirus infections comes down further. The move would be a potential boost to still-shuttered restaurants and pubs. The hospitality sector has called for the guidelines to be eased in line with a...
