The businesses keeping Britain’s economy running during lockdown
While most of the country spent the Easter weekend relatively safely at home in lockdown, millions were at work. Many...
Linda J. Dodson
CNN acquires Canopy, maker of personalized news app Tonic
Dive Brief: Media company CNN will acquire Canopy, which developed the Tonic news-reader app, in a deal where terms were...
Nathan’s Famous upgrades tech, adds geotargeting and digital ordering
Dive Brief: Nathan's Famous is revamping its focus on technology in a move to create more targeted ads, support daily...
Japan to roll out contact detection app for coronavirus
TOKYO -- The Japanese government has developed a smartphone app that enables users to check if they have possibly encountered someone...
China’s central bank ups stake in India’s biggest mortgage lender
NEW DELHI -- The People's Bank of China, China's central bank, has raised its stake in Housing Development Finance Corp.,...
How the Virus Transformed the Way Americans Spend Their Money
Change in credit and debit card spending The chart shows the percentage change in spending from the beginning of the...
Coronavirus cracks open diplomatic doors for Taiwan in Europe
PRAGUE -- The list of Taiwan's formal diplomatic ties in Europe is short: It begins and ends with the Vatican.But...
Coronavirus latest: Samsung plant in Vietnam hit by worker infection
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Should I hold off selling a house?
The government has effectively frozen the market, calling for a pause on all transactions, except those that are contractually obliged to...
Coronavirus furlough Q&A: What are your rights?
Millions of workers in Britain have been forced to learn a new word, "furlough", as businesses rush to cut costs...
