Aaron "Alpha.M" Marino is no stranger to small business challenges. He has been on 'Shark Tank' (twice) and built a retail success in a crowded field of YouTube-based marketers. Covid-19 is his latest test.
Relations between the U.S. and China — the world's top two economies — look set to worsen, said Graham Allison, Harvard University's Douglas Dillon Professor of Government.
China's central government is introducing a national security law in Hong Kong because the territory's authorities have not been able to do it locally for over 20 years, a Hong Kong official said on Tuesday.
The European Central Bank should not need to take into account the size of a country's economy when buying governments bonds, François Villeroy de Galhau told CNBC.
Singapore will in total spend nearly 100 billion Singapore dollars ($70.4 billion), or around 20% of GDP, to help businesses and households manage the economic impact of the coronavirus.
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) must not be allowed to fall by the wayside, according to experts, after its launch was postponed by the coronavirus pandemic.
While China's new proposed security law for Hong Kong is terrible news for pro-democracy activists, it's unlikely to have a significant impact on foreign companies and investors, according to an U.S.-based risk consultancy.
In Hangzhou, the government's proposals involve giving a person a health score via a smartphone app. This will be based on various factors including electronic medical records, results of physical examinations and lifestyle choices.
Some countries in Europe are toying with the idea of establishing special "travel bubbles" that would allow people from countries with low levels of infection to travel freely, with no requirement to endure a 14-day quarantine at their destination.
Atlas VPN said installations of the tool that helps people bypass web restrictions surged again on Friday, up more than three-fold from the previous day, while search interest in the keyword term "VPN" rocketed 1,680% on May 21 from a day earlier.
Novavax said on Monday it has started the Phase 1 clinical trial of a novel coronavirus vaccine candidate and has enrolled the trial's first participants, with preliminary results slated for July.
Movie theater owners are implementing new strategies in order to reopen safely amid the coronavirus pandemic, some of which could change movie theater operations altogether.
"Finished, just finished," the president said of the unproven treatment he'd said he was taking to protect himself from the coronavirus. "And by the way, I'm still here."
Hydroxychloroquine, which Trump has repeatedly touted as a potential game changer in fighting the coronavirus, is an anti-malarial drug that's also used by doctors to treat rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.
Shrinking and disappearing doctors' offices could trigger public health crises as sick patients go untreated and children do not receive important vaccines.
President Donald Trump on Monday said that he "will be reluctantly forced" to move the Republican National Convention if North Carolina doesn't ease up on social distancing restrictions to allow full attendance.
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