The French government is preparing a weekend launch of its contact-tracing app, a tool developed independently of the more widely used Apple/Google platform. The plan for the ‘StopCovid' app in France had led to a standoff with Apple, which had refused French officials' request to change the settings to let their app access Bluetooth in...
Europe's biggest economy, Germany, may decline by 9.3 percent in 2020, according to the worst-case scenario outlined by one of the country's largest economic think tanks, the Ifo Institute. The Munich-based institute presented three possible scenarios in its latest economic forecast update on Thursday. Based on a survey conducted among companies in May, it could...
SHANGHAI – The Chinese Communist Party and its leader, President Xi Jinping, emerged from their post-coronavirus political meetings this week with a clear message: Beijing's bottom line is sovereignty, at … Click to Continue »
SHANGHAI – The Chinese Communist Party and its leader, President Xi Jinping, emerged from their post-coronavirus political meetings this week with a clear message: Beijing's bottom line is sovereignty, at … Click to Continue »
Jeff Bezos rejected the notion that Amazon has fired employees in recent weeks for speaking about working conditions. "We support every employees' right to criticize their employer's working conditions, but … Click to Continue »
If anything is known for sure about the scientific battle against the novel coronavirus, it's that the quest for a vaccine has been unprecedentedly intense, with rapid development and speedy … Click to Continue »
J.C. Penney said its stores are reopening at a faster pace now. The Plano, Texas-based department store chain which filed for bankruptcy earlier this month, said Thursday it has opened … Click to Continue »