China oil majors spill red ink in blow to economic revival plan
BEIJING -- Leading Chinese state-owned energy groups PetroChina and Sinopce reported net losses for the first quarter through March, hurt by falling oil...
Month: April 2020
Coors Light boosts morale with new ads, free beer in ‘sucky times’
Dive Brief: Coors Light is giving away up to $1 million of beer in a new social media contest that...
Google ad revenue rises 10%, masking slowdown from pandemic
Dive Brief: Google's total ad revenue including YouTube rose 10% to $33.8 billion in Q1, per its quarterly report. Describing...
Soul of discretion: What’s selling in the COVID-19 pandemic?
When the COVID-19 pandemic first forced Americans to stay home, shopping was all about panic. Consumers who were used to...
How the COVID-19 pandemic is pushing brands to connect digitally
The idea to offer virtual skin consultants didn't occur to Sarah Akram until early 2020. Akram, a master esthetician and...
Coronavirus latest: Indonesia tops 10,000 cases
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Hilton, Marriott ramp up cleaning measures as quarantine mandates relax
Dive Brief: Marriott International and Hilton Worldwide both announced new cleaning procedures in a move to rebuild trust in hotel...
Banks may be forced to reopen scam victims’ claims as watchdog finds rules being ignored
Innocent victims of bank transfer scams who have been told they will not get their money back may still be...
Thailand reopens restaurants and golf courses from May 3
BANGKOK -- Thailand will allow some businesses to reopen from May 3, including golf courses and restaurants, as the coronavirus...
Nidec chief sees opportunity amid coronavirus uncertainty
TOKYO -- While the coronavirus pandemic has brought painful uncertainty for many business leaders, Nidec Chairman and CEO Shigenobu Nagamori...
