Alibaba and Amazon borrow furloughed service workers
TOKYO -- Online retailers and delivery companies seeing a sudden spike in demand from homebound consumers are borrowing workers from industries...
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Coronavirus latest: Pompeo cites ‘significant evidence’ of lab leak
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Corporate confidence slumps to all-time low
Confidence among UK businesses has hit its lowest level on record as it emerged a year’s worth of profit warnings...
Lawson ready to serve Japan’s fully wired households: CEO
TOKYO -- China's coronavirus shutdown has left a lasting mark on consumer shopping habits, and Japan is likely to see...
UV light robot destroys coronavirus in 2 minutes
TOKYO -- A machine that uses ultraviolet light to disinfect hospitals has been shown to deactivate the novel coronavirus in...
Lawson ready to serve Japan’s 100m digital customers: CEO
TOKYO -- China's coronavirus shutdown has left a lasting mark on consumer shopping habits, and Japan is likely to see...
Thailand eases lockdown but noodle-lovers divided by partitions
BANGKOK -- The streets of Bangkok hardly returned to business as usual Sunday, the first day of relaxed COVID-19 restrictions...
Thailand eases lockdown but life far from normal
BANGKOK -- The streets of Bangkok hardly returned to business as usual Sunday, the first day of relaxed COVID-19 restrictions...
Warren Buffett sells all shares in major airlines amid $50bn loss
Warren Buffett, the billionaire chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway, has sold off all his shares in US airlines as the...
Zoom may have the lead, but the video chat wars have only just begun
Expect tech companies to dedicate substantial engineering and lobbying effort to winning the video chat wars The entrance to Facebook’s...
