Google bans its employees from using Zoom over security concerns
WASHINGTO, DC - Google has issued a ban on the use of Zoom teleconferencing platforms for its employees citing security ...
Wall Street rallies on hopes Covid-19 is peaking
NEW YORK, New York - It was a positive day for Wall Street on Wednesday as sentiment towards a peaking ...
Saudis jump aboard Carnival cruises, picks up 8.2% stake
MIAMI, Florida - Saudi Arabia is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in the global cruising industry.The Saudi sovereign wealth ...
German institute creates app to self-test for coronavirus
BERLIN, Germany - German citizens will now be able to use a special app on their smartphones, smartwatches or fitness ...
McConnell wants more funds beyond $2.2 trillion, for small business
WASHINGTON, DC - In a rare move, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Republican majority leader says he will attempt to ...
Insurance companies in India commit to coronavirus payouts
MUMBAI, India - The Life Insurance Council in India has announced that all life insurers, both public and private, are ...
Fruit and vegetable markets in Europe left scrambling for business
Picture a traditional English summer. For many, Wimbledon and strawberries come to mind.Since 1877, the lawn tennis tournament at Wimbledon, ...
Coronavirus lockdown | Bok coaches in regular virtual contact
Despite the national lockdown due to the coronavirus, the Springbok coaching staff are hard at work for the international season.Assistant ...
Several schools start online classes amid lockdown
By Shailesh YadavNew Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): A number of schools have started online classes amid the lockdown in ...
Duterte, Cabinet report on 'gains' against COVID-19
CALOOCAN CITY, April 9 (PIA) -- On the eve of the Philippines' public observance of the Day of Valor early ...
NBA legend Jordan wins long-running China trademark dispute
China's Supreme Court has ruled in favour of basketball legend Michael Jordan in a long-running trademark dispute, ending an eight-year ...
Virus Outbreak Gives Tech Darlings a Harsh Reality Check
Just as the coronavirus outbreak has boxed in society, it's also squeezed high-flying tech companies reliant on people's freedom to ...
Equity indices upbeat in early trade, Cipla gains by 14 pc
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): Equities trading firm during early hours on Thursday in line with Asian peers after ...
Local stocks weaker as volatility in Sasol persists
The JSE opened marginally softer on Wednesday but sunk deeper into losses as European counters traded under pressure.The outlook was ...
OPINION | A pandemic is no time for fiscal distancing
These are very difficult days, as the world faces one of its worst challenges ever: the novel coronavirus pandemic. And ...
Lockdown | Rent relief not guaranteed, Canal Walk tells tenants
CEO of Canal Walk, Gavin Wood, told the shopping centre's tenants in a letter addressed to them on Tuesday that ...
Airbus cuts production by a third
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus on Wednesday said it had cut production of its planes by around a third, as global ...
The Infodemic: Do Plagues Occur Once Every 100 Years
Fake news about the coronavirus can do real harm. Polygraph.info is spotlighting fact-checks from other reliable sources here.Daily DebunkClaim: Plagues ...
Coronavirus Scams: Guard Against Fraud Cures and Other Cons
TRENTON, N.J. - Con artists are finding lots of marks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Watchdog groups and authorities report a ...
Winter comes for Georgian hospitality
Ezo, a cafe tucked into Tbilisi's historic center, is usually crowded and lively. But on a recent visit its only ...
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Wall Street rallies on hopes Covid-19 is peaking
NEW YORK, New York - It was a positive day for Wall Street on Wednesday as sentiment towards a peaking ...
Joe Biden all but wraps up Democratic nomination
BURLINGTON, Vermont - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has almost certainly wrapped up his party's nomination, following the withdrawal of ...
New York State Sees Largest Single-Day Virus Death Toll of 731
NEW YORK - New York State saw its largest single-day death toll from the coronavirus on Tuesday, even as hospitalizations ...
Head of U.S. Navy jumps ship after furore over commander
WASHINGTON, DC - WASHINGTON - Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly is to step down after creating a furore which has ...
Acting Secretary of U.S. Navy retracts abusive remarks
WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Navy's acting secretary has been forced to apologize after a profanity-laden broadside in which he ...
Red Sox LHP Sale concerned about Tommy John rehab
Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale is on the road to recovery from surgery on his left elbow last week, ...
The Shape of Water
Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
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