Japan firms see no immediate fix for virus pain, some eye better productivity: Reuters poll

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Nearly half of Japan's companies have no immediate plans in place to help counter the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, although a third of those...

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Amazon extends work from home policy, still restricting travel

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5859" align="alignnone" width="939"] FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics centre in Boves, France, November 5, 2019. [/caption] CHICAGO:...

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Oklahoma governor tests positive for coronavirus as numbers rise across US

July 15, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5900" align="alignnone" width="957"] FILE PHOTO: EMT’s cleanse their materials outside Memorial West Hospital where coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients are treated, in Pembroke Pines, Florida,...

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Nations slow reopening, reimpose restrictions as COVID-19 cases surge

July 15, 2020July 16, 2020

A Shinto maiden wearing a protective face mask walks at a shrine amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan Jul 15, 2020. ...

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As Canada nears zero COVID-19 deaths, officials fear reopening spike, US risk

July 15, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5909" align="alignnone" width="959"] Visitors view panoramic city scenes from the 553 metres (1815 feet) high CN Tower, which reopened for the first time since...

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Fauci calls White House effort to discredit him ‘bizarre,’ a mistake

July 15, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5903" align="alignnone" width="937"] Senate HELP Committee's update on COVID-19 and progress toward safely getting back to work and schools [/caption] WASHINGTON: US infectious disease...

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VW centralises group software development at Audi

July 15, 2020July 19, 2020

Volkswagen on Wednesday said it was replacing software chief Christian Senger and moving the centre of its group-wide software development from its Wolfsburg headquarters to...

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Apple wins fight against US$15 billion EU tax order

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5809" align="alignnone" width="950"] The Apple logo is seen hanging at the entrance to the Apple store on 5th Avenue in Manhattan, New York, US,...

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Google backs Reliance’s Jio Platforms with US$4.5 billion India investment

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

Reliance Industries on Wednesday said Alphabet Inc's Google will buy a 7.7 per cent stake in its digital unit for US$4.5 billion, winning the backing...

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Resorts World Sentosa lays off staff in cost-cutting move amid COVID-19 pandemic

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5796" align="alignnone" width="976"] Entrance of the Resorts World Sentosa casino. [/caption] SINGAPORE: Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), one of Singapore's biggest private-sector employers, said on...