When the coronavirus struck the United States hard last month, 22-year-old entrepreneur David Zamarin knew his company needed a Plan B — fast. As the economy essentially shut down, demand … Click to Continue »
TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar donned medical scrubs and a face mask to help out with Covid-19 testing at a Traveller accommodation site in his constituency.
For many people, travel insurance has been little more than a box that pops up on a booking site to offer some cheap peace of mind. But the coverage's limitations … Click to Continue »
UN chief Antonio Guterres has said the coronavirus pandemic has exposed how fragile societies are but that if governments work together on common challenges, including global warming, it can be an opportunity to “rebuild our world for the better”.
Hundreds of protesters in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli have set fire to two banks and hurled stones at soldiers, who responded with tear gas and batons in renewed clashes triggered by an economic crisis spiralling out of control amid a weeks-long virus lockdown.
United Parcel Service Inc. reported a 13% drop in first-quarter profit, to $965 million, as stay-at-home orders generated deliveries to people's homes but not enough to offset the higher costs … Click to Continue »
Portugal's lockdown will be lifted from May 3 but the reopening of the economy will be a slow and gradual process, the country's president said on Tuesday. “What matters in this new phase is that the Portuguese know that containment remains important so we must take small steps and constantly evaluate [the situation],” President Marcelo...
