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• Axis Re hires Julian as chief pricing actuary 06 Apr 2020 23:22 The Royal Gazette Published Apr 6, 2020 at 2:54 pm (Updated Apr 6, 2020 at 2:54 pm) Axis Re, the reinsurance business segment of Bermudian-based Axis Capital Holdings Ltd, has hired the former chief executive officer of Tokio Millennium Re’s UK business to take the newly …
• Inside the Global Race to Fight COVID-19 Using the World's Fastest Supercomputers 06 Apr 2020 22:59 Scientific American As the director of a global research organization, I feel obligated to use all the resources of cutting-edge science and technology at our disposal to fight this scourge. As a father, I want a lasting solution, one that serves not just in this crisis, but …
• Intelligent Railway Monitoring Market 2020 Size, Share, Trends, Growth And Outlook With Company Analysis And Forecast To 2026: Alstom, Cisco Systems, Wabtec, Abb, Ibm, Hitachi, Huawei Technologies 06 Apr 2020 22:59 MarketWatch.com The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of the content. Apr 06, 2020 Xherald -- Market Research Intellect haAs recently added an extensive report to its repository titled Intelligent Railway Monitoring market. The latest market …
• UK Airlines Start Using Government Loan Arrangements 06 Apr 2020 21:52 Aviation International News Rather than attempt a huge airline sector bailout, the UK has stuck to its plans—with broad industry support—lowering barriers to loans to business announced last month while telling the aviation industry it can take advantage of the help just like …
• Analysis: The Reserve Bank has created $30 billion in new money out of thin air 06 Apr 2020 21:26 ABC.net.au Posted April 07, 2020 05:00:00 There's a big garage door very close to the corner of Martin Place and Phillip Street in Sydney's CBD. If you stand on the other side of the street long enough you'll see an armoured truck, with a large police …
• Factories lose power cost rebate in tax proposals 06 Apr 2020 21:15 Business Daily Monday, April 6, 2020 21:35 By CONSTANT MUNDA KAM chair Sachen Gudka. FILE PHOTO | NMG  Kenyan factories will lose the 30 percent refund on electricity cost in proposed amendments to tax laws, raising fears of elevated direct costs for industries after a …
• Infrastructure, green bond investors to pay levy on interest 06 Apr 2020 21:11 Business Daily Monday, April 6, 2020 22:29 By PATRICK ALUSHULA Central Bank of Kenya. FILE PHOTO | NMG  Interest earned from infrastructure and green bonds will now be subjected to 10 percent withholding tax like others in proposed changes. This will be a departure from …
• Covid-19- Major magazine publisher Bauer Media closing down 06 Apr 2020 21:02 Auckland News The publisher of some of the country's best known magazines has folded. Photo: RNZ/Dan Cook Bauer Media, which has The Listener, Woman's Day, New Zealand Woman's Weekly, North and South and Next, says it is no longer viable and shut its …
• Grid operators seamlessly pull off PM’s pan-India lights out call 06 Apr 2020 20:56 livemint.com At 9pm on Sunday, the load dropped sharply and continued to fall, as people even switched off appliances, despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for switching off only lights. The estimated electricity load reduction at 32 gigawatts (GW) was enough to …
• How Can The World Counter COVID-19 Online? UN Issues Hackers’ Challenge To CodeTheCurve 06 Apr 2020 20:45 Scoop Tuesday, 7 April 2020, 7:50 am Press Release: UN News The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is inviting young innovators, data scientists and designers throughout the world – especially those whose schools have …
• Alarm bells: JPMorgan CEO Dimon says 'bad recession' is coming 06 Apr 2020 20:42 The Sydney Morning Herald JPMorgan's stock was up 5.2 per cent in late trade. Loading JPMorgan could look at suspending dividends if gross domestic product were to fall by as much as 35 per cent in the second quarter and the unemployment rate were to rise further to 14 per cent …
• UiPath Named Fastest Growing Technology Company in FT Americas' Fastest Growing Companies 2020 06 Apr 2020 20:31 Tradingcharts.com NEW YORK, April 6, 2020 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- UiPath, the leading enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software company, today announced it is the fastest growing technology company in the Americas according to FT Americas' Fastest Growing …
• Why not the best? Red Hat vet Paul Cormier takes over as CEO 06 Apr 2020 20:06 PC Magazine In 2001, it was anyone's guess who would be the dominant business Linux company. Yes, Red Hat was in the running, but so was Caldera, SUSE, and TurboLinux. And, there was still a reasonable chance that Sun with Solaris could fend off Linux from …
• Covid-19 outbreak magnifies the woes of single-screen cinema halls 06 Apr 2020 19:59 livemint.com NEW DELHI : Just days after the management of Maya Palace invested ₹2 crore to add one more auditorium to its single-screen property in Muzaffarnagar, disaster struck. It was also around the time when Tiger Shroff’s action thriller Baaghi 3 had just …
• IBM’s new CEO spells out priorities, especially cloud, and makes exec changes as he takes over 06 Apr 2020 19:37 WRAL Editor’s note: Arvind Krishna assumes the role of chief executive officer at IBM as of today, replacing Ginni Rometty. In the following letter, Krishna talks with “IBMers today about the public health crisis, IBM’s essential role in the world, and my …
• U.S. life insurers' results seen as test against lengthy coronavirus volatility 06 Apr 2020 19:31 Reuters (Reuters) - U.S. life insurers’ financial results will offer a glimpse into how well their investment portfolios will withstand volatile markets and prolonged low interest rates as the coronavirus crisis rolls on, analysts and industry sources said. First …
• IBM CEO Arvind Krishna shakes up leadership team on first day at the helm 06 Apr 2020 19:09 SiliconANGLE IBM Corp. Chief Executive Officer Arvind Krishna, who officially took the helm today after being selected to succeed Ginni Rometty in January, has announced a series of major leadership changes at the company. The shakeup is part of Krishna’s plan to …
• Indian metals and mining sector to be hit if lockdown persists: KPMG findings 06 Apr 2020 19:08 Economic Times MUMBAI: The metals and mining sector might face high cash flow constraints if lockdown extends beyond a month, said a report by one of the big four audit firms, KPMG on Monday. As China is fast reviving, it might recapture other markets if at all there is …
• IBM names former Bank of America CTO as new head of Cloud business 06 Apr 2020 18:52 PC Magazine Former Bank of America CTO Howard Boville is joining IBM to oversee the cloud business, new IBM CEO Arvind Krishna announced Monday. Boville will join May 1 as  Senior Vice President of Cloud Platform.   Boville "is a proven strategist and expert in …
• Cloud players and research groups join the fight against COVID-19 with high-performance computing 06 Apr 2020 18:52 PC Magazine The federal government earlier announced the launch of its COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium, a unique public/private industry initiative to support researchers across the globe to harness and leverage supercomputers in the US. The White …
• IBM’s AI classifies seizures with 98.4% accuracy using EEG data 06 Apr 2020 18:45 VentureBeat In a paper published on the preprint server Arxiv.org this week, IBM researchers describe SeizureNet, a machine learning framework that learns the features of seizures to classify various types. They say that it achieves state-of-the-art classification …
• Why Trump Is So Worried About Low Oil Prices—And Why He Should Be 06 Apr 2020 18:28 Business TIME For years, President Trump has touted low oil prices as a win for American consumers and used his position to try to keep them that way. “Good for the consumer, gasoline prices coming down!” he tweeted on March 9. But as the new coronavirus has brought …
• MobiPay, MTC, Deloitte and banks come on board to distribute relief grant 06 Apr 2020 18:25 Namibian THE Ministry of Finance would collaborate with MobiPay, MTC, Deloitte and commercial banks, who have volunteered to facilitate the rollout of the emergency income grant, the Ministry of Finance spokesperson Tonateni Shidhudhu announced early today. “As …
• Stocks To Buy When The Selling Stops, Part II - Salesforce.com 06 Apr 2020 18:21 Seeking Alpha DISCLAIMER: This article is not directed at, nor intended to be relied upon by any UK recipients. Any information or analysis in this article is not an offer to sell or buy any securities. Nothing in it is intended to be investment advice and it should not …
• Bauer magazines such as Metro and NZ Listener offered up to media and investment firms 06 Apr 2020 17:32 Wairarapa News Former New Zealand magazine publisher Bauer Media has offered some of its former titles up for sale to a collection of media companies and investment firms.  An apparent email mix up has hinted at who might be interested in taking over some of the country…
• TBJ Plus: IBM's new CEO details strategy amid pandemic; 'Hamilton' back at DPAC; Wake homeless program expands 06 Apr 2020 17:08 Bizjournals
• IBM taps former Bank of America CTO to oversee cloud business 06 Apr 2020 16:55 Today
• Digital Business Transformation Market Next Big Thing | Major Giants IBM, Cisco Systems, Microsoft 06 Apr 2020 16:49 Tradingcharts.com Apr 06, 2020 (AB Digital via COMTEX) -- Advance Market Analytics released a new market study on Global Digital Business Transformation Market with 100+ market data Tables, Pie Chat, Graphs & Figures spread through Pages and easy to understand detailed …
• CorpGini organises virtual panel discussion 06 Apr 2020 16:41 The Hindu Business Line CorpGini, a platform for corporates to discover and learn disruptive tech solutions by engaging with start-ups, has organised a virtual corporate innovation panel discussion with over 5,000 corporates, 100 start-ups and 50 leaders participating from all …
• Environmental activist targets Morrison 06 Apr 2020 16:40 The Sydney Morning Herald Now Staindl has shifted direction. His new target is none other than Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Staindl claims Morrison defamed him before Christmas when he described the legal action against Frydenberg as “despicable” and “anti-Semitic” (without …
• Palo Alto quantum computing startup scores $215M to take on Google, IBM 06 Apr 2020 16:18 Bizjournals
• Born in a pandemic: How do you re-imagine maternal health during COVID-19 outbreak? 06 Apr 2020 16:02 PC Magazine Saul Kaplan is the founder and chief catalyst of the Business Innovation Factory (BIF) and author of The Business Model Innovation Factory: How to Stay Relevant when the World Is Changing. Kaplan regularly writes about healthcare transformation, human- …
• M&A activity to pick up in second half of this year − EY survey 06 Apr 2020 15:55 Engineering News Business leaders across the world are looking beyond the immediate impact of Covid-19 on supply chains, revenue and profitability as they expect a significant  increase in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the second half of the year, the …
• Companies, CXOs rush to modify ESOP conditions to include Covid-19 realities 06 Apr 2020 15:47 Economic Times Mumbai: Senior executives in some of the top listed Indian entities, unicorn start-ups and private equity (PE) backed companies who earn millions in employee stock option plan (ESOP) are all set to see their earnings go down drastically due to Coronavirus. …
• Covid-19 emergency board appeals for donations 06 Apr 2020 15:38 Nation By NASIBO KABALE More by this Author The Covid-19 Emergency Response Fund Board has put up an M-Pesa paybill number and bank account that Kenyans of goodwill, corporates and multinational institutions can use to send their donations. Jane Karuku, …
• India's growth may slip below 3% in FY21 if COVID-19 proliferates: KPMG 06 Apr 2020 15:34 The Economic Times New Delhi: India's growth could slip below 3 per cent in the current fiscal if COVID-19 proliferates within India, lockdown extended and global economy slips into recession, a KPMG report said. It said the three major contributors to GDP -- private …
• RHEL pusher Paul Cormier appointed CEO to lead Red Hat into the IBM era 06 Apr 2020 15:29 The register: Sci/Tech News for the World Long-serving Red Hatter Paul Cormier has been named president and chief exec as his predecessor, Jim Whitehurst, sets off for fields Big and Blue. Cormier is very much a Red Hat insider, having joined in 2001 and overseen the addition of Red Hat Enterprise …
• U.S. Department of Homeland Security: a conversation Soraya Correa 06 Apr 2020 15:02 WFED This content is provided by the IBM Center for the Business  of Government. The Business of Government Radio Hour, hosted by Michael J. Keegan, features a conversation with a federal executive who is changing the way government does business. The …
• New IBM CEO begins in top role, stresses need to 'win the architectural battle in cloud' 06 Apr 2020 14:50 MarketWatch Arvind Krishna began as the new chief executive of International Business Machines Corp. IBM, +5.39% Monday and penned a note to employees about his strategic priorities. He wrote that the company needs to "deepen our understanding of IBM's two …
• New IBM India chief asks staff to adapt to changing business environment 06 Apr 2020 14:10 The Hindu Business Line Newly appointed CEO of IBM, Arvind Krishna has asked employees to be more entrepreneurial in their mindset across its business and has urged them to adapt to changing circumstances. In an email to employees, Krishna who became the 10th CEO of the century- …
• The complex morality of football clubs placing staff on furlough 06 Apr 2020 14:01 Independent When the statement dropped on Saturday that Liverpool were putting staff on furlough, many within the game – and who have worked for the club – were stunned. “It’s really the opposite of what the club is supposed to represent,” one former employee said. …
• Air Force testing next generation help desk with 70K users as part of EITaaS 06 Apr 2020 13:52 WFED As the Air Force rolls out its proof of concept under the enterprise IT-as-a-service, one of the first pieces to go live is something as basic as a modernized help desk. It’s one of several efforts underway, including next generational networking and …
• JPMorgan Projects 2020 Earnings To Decline Meaningfully 06 Apr 2020 13:48 RTTNews JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) said it should be expected that the company's earnings will be down meaningfully in 2020. The company has stopped buying back its stock. JPMorgan will share, in detail, the impact from COVID-19 crisis on its financials …
• JPMorgan CEO Dimon calls 'bad recession', mulls suspending 2020 dividend 06 Apr 2020 13:40 Reuters.com (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co’s top boss Jamie Dimon (JPM.N) on Monday said he sees a “bad recession” in 2020, and that the largest U.S. bank could suspend its dividend if the coronavirus crisis deepens. Jamie Dimon, chairman & CEO of JP Morgan …
• Global Medical Device Security Market 2020 Industry Analysis by Product Type, Application, Key Players, Regions and Forecast to 2026 06 Apr 2020 13:38 Tradingcharts.com Apr 06, 2020 (CDN Newswire via Comtex) -- The research document entitled Global Medical Device Security Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Countries, Type and Application, Forecast to 2026 by MarketsandResearch.biz acts as a thorough synopsis on the study, …
• IBM's new boss bets the farm on AI and hybrid cloud 06 Apr 2020 13:11 Channel Web IBM's new CEO has called for a "maniacal focus" from the "entire company" on hybrid cloud and AI on his first day in the hotseat. In a missive to IBM staff this morning, Arvind Krishna also unveiled a series of leadership changes …
• IBM taps former Bank of America CTO to oversee cloud business 06 Apr 2020 12:54 Reuters FILE PHOTO: A man stands near an IBM logo at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, February 25, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Perez (Reuters) - International Business Machines Corp (IBM.N) on Monday named former Bank of America Corp (BAC.N) top …
• Israeli innovators bring enterprise-grade cybersecurity to SMEs in Europe 06 Apr 2020 12:46 Science|Business In late 2019, both Danish healthcare company Demant and aluminium producer Norsk Hydro suffered cyber-attacks that cost them tens of millions of euros, according to reports. While such high-profile hacks of large corporations tend to dominate the headlines …
• IRS tackles ‘new ground’ juggling stimulus payments with extended filing season 06 Apr 2020 12:43 WFED Not for the first time, the IRS finds itself taking on unprecedented workloads and responding to sudden disruptions to the tax filing season. Last year, the agency dug out from backlogs caused by a 35-day government shutdown yet ended the filing season on …
• You Know You're From Rochester If You Recognize These 12 Things 06 Apr 2020 12:16 KROC I'm what you'd call "a transplant", which is someone who hasn't lived in Rochester their whole life but came here because of a job.  IBM and Mayo Clinic have been the big reasons why people transplant to Rochester, and that is why I …
• Japan expected to declare state of emergency in bid to prevent Covid-19 surge 06 Apr 2020 12:08 Evening Standard Japan will imminently declare a state of emergency in a bid to prevent coronavirus spreading throughout the country, according to local media, after Covid-19 infections in Tokyo jumped over the weekend. More than 1,000 coronavirus cases have now been …
• Lockdown sends new car sales crashing 06 Apr 2020 12:05 Telegraph.co.uk Sales of new cars collapsed in March, falling 44pc to 255,000 as coronavirus drove away motorists and shut down the industry. Dealers had reported social distancing measures making it hard to sell cars even before the lockdown began on March 23, sending …
• Oil Price Rises Above $34, As OPEC Meets, Today 06 Apr 2020 12:05 Tide The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has elected Prof. Bayo Olugbemi as the 21st President of the institute, alongside other officers whose tenure would run from 2020 to 2022. The announcement of Olugbemi’s emergence, along with other …
• JP Morgan rolls our Covid-19 relief measures, may suspend dividend 06 Apr 2020 11:53 Irish Times JPMorgan could consider suspending dividend for 2020 due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis, chief executive Jamie Dimon said on Monday, even as the bank rolled out relief measures for customers and small businesses. The biggest US bank by assets could look …
• Infosys COO Pravin Rao is Nasscom chief, Accenture's Rekha Menon vice chair 06 Apr 2020 11:43 business-standard Software services industry body National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom), in its first-ever Executive Council meeting held via video conference, named U B Pravin Rao, Chief Operating Officer, Infosys as Chairman for 2020-21, and …
• IBM's Red Hat names Paul Cormier CEO 06 Apr 2020 11:41 MarketWatch Read Next The latest U.S. government data shows the retail industry lost 46,200 jobs in March to furloughs and layoffs, but the cuts will be much deeper as the crisis wears on, research from the National Retail Federation shows.
• The WNBA was ascendant before the coronavirus changed everything. What happens now? 06 Apr 2020 11:40 The Washington Post The novel coronavirus pandemic that has shut down professional and amateur sports around the globe has hit the WNBA at an especially crucial moment. The league seemed ascendant as it readied for its 24th season. A year ago, the WNBA announced a brand “ …
• Infosys COO Pravin Rao is Nasscom chairman 06 Apr 2020 11:39 The Hindu Business Line Infosys’ chief operating officer, UB Pravin Rao, has been appointed as the new chairman of the National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom), for 2020-21.  Rekha M Menon, Chairman and Senior Managing Director, Accenture in India, will …
• U.B. Pravin Rao appointed Nasscom Chairman 06 Apr 2020 11:32 Can India News New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) on Monday appointed Infosys Chief Operating Officer (COO) U.B. Pravin Rao the Chairman for 2020-21. Rao, Nasscom Vice-Chairman, will succeed Keshav Murugesh, …
• Red Hat Names Paul Cormier President and Chief Executive Officer 06 Apr 2020 11:12 Silicon Valley Daily Longtime Red Hat executive and open hybrid cloud visionary steps into leadership role succeeding Jim Whitehurst RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#RedHat--Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that it has …
• Open source giant Red Hat has a new CEO 06 Apr 2020 11:12 PC Magazine IBM's open source software company Red Hat has named Paul Cormier as its president and CEO. Cormier, previously Red Hat's president of products and technologies, replaces Jim Whitehurst, who is now president of IBM. IBM has made a huge bet on Red …
• AI’s Impact on Data Protection Strategies 06 Apr 2020 11:08 Information Week Is your data protection strategy ready for artificial intelligence? Here are a few things IT leaders and businesses should keep in mind. Image: sdecoret - stockadobe.com AI and machine learning are nothing new. From Siri, to self-driving cars, to biometric …
• Retail giant Debenhams is on the brink of collapse 06 Apr 2020 11:06 Dailyrecord.co.uk More than 100 jobs could be lost at the Debenhams store in Ayr Central Shopping Centre- after the chain announced a Notice of Intent to appoint administrators. Speculation was rife at the weekend that the department store giant, which runs more than 140 …
• Learners should be skilled in ICT 06 Apr 2020 10:58 Monitor By PAUL MURUNGIThe imminent threat that technology will wipe out many physical jobs is real. We can no longer ignore how technology is impacting the way we live, work and conduct business. John Matogo, the Universities Relations and Digital Nation Africa …
• Nasscom appoints Infosys' Pravin Rao as chairman 06 Apr 2020 10:57 The Economic Times Bengaluru: IT services industry body Nasscom has appointed UB Pravin Rao, chief operating officer, Infosys, as the chairman for the current financial year. The National Association of Software and Services Companies said Rao, who was previously vice- …
• Debenhams files for administration as coronavirus lockdown wipes out sales 06 Apr 2020 10:42 Evening Chronicle Department store chain Debenhams is on the brink of collapse after confirming it has filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators, affecting around 22,000 workers. In a statement, Debenhams said: “Department store group Debenhams today has filed a …
• Debenhams files notice to appoint administrators 06 Apr 2020 10:40 Wales Online Department store chain Debenhams is on the brink of collapse after bosses confirmed it has filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators, affecting around 22,000 workers. In a statement, Debenhams said: “Department store group Debenhams today has …
• UK new car sales nosedive by almost half in March as coronavirus hits 06 Apr 2020 10:40 Charleston Daily Mail New car registrations in Britain fell by 44 per cent in March as the coronavirus crisis hit the economy and forced many would-be buyers to stay at home. Sales totalled 254,684 units, making it by far the weakest March - which is typically one of the top …
• Debenhams is on the brink of collapse 06 Apr 2020 10:40 Charleston Daily Mail Debenhams is on the brink of collapse after bosses confirmed they had filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators, affecting around 22,000 workers. The high-street giant said the move will 'protect Debenhams from the threat of legal action' …
• TechWire rewind: How COVID-19 hits local businesses; relief loans + 70 other headlines 06 Apr 2020 09:42 WRAL Source: Pixabay by Shannon Cuthrell — April 6, 2020 As Monday morning rolls in, we’re providing TechWire readers with a quick recap of the past week’s news headlines. The coronavirus pandemic continued to dominate news coverage last week. Triangle startups …
• Ghana-Amongst-African-Countries-Emerging-As-Next-Big-Online-Gambling-Markets 06 Apr 2020 09:42 Peace FM Nigeria Nigeria is an African country which even had home-grown iGaming platforms at one point of time. Home to almost 60 million gambling lovers amongst its 200 million population, Nigeria is witnessing a sort of revolution in the online gambling space. …
• Shareholder coup aims to oust entire board at Sports Direct auditor RSM 06 Apr 2020 09:35 Telegraph.co.uk Shareholders have launched a boardroom coup at RSM, auditor of Sports Direct, deepening a crisis sparked by an embarrassing error in the firm’s own accounts. RSM is one of the challengers hoping to capitalise on a shake-up of the audit industry to win work …
• Security Orchestration Automation and Response SOAR Market 2019 Is Booming Across the Globe Explored in Latest Research with Top Key Players: IBM, Palo Alto Networks, DFLabs, Siemplify, etc 06 Apr 2020 09:33 MarketWatch.com The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of the content. Industry Overview Of Security Orchestration Automation and Response SOAR Market 2020-2025: Apr 06, 2020 (Industry News Wire via COMTEX) -- A new report by Reports Monitor …
• Railways Management System Market Overview 2020-2026 With Demographic Data and Industry Growth Forecast 06 Apr 2020 09:33 MarketWatch.com The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of the content. Apr 06, 2020 (Global QYResearch via COMTEX) -- In 2019, the global Railways Management System market size was million US$ and it is expected to reach million US$ by the end of …
• GSX Answers Frequently Asked Questions on its Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2019 06 Apr 2020 09:23 GuruFocus.com BEIJING, April 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- GSX Techedu Inc. (NYSE: GSX) ("GSX" or the "Company"), a leading online K-12 large-class after-school tutoring service provider in China, today provided answers to frequently asked …
• [Chew on IT] Tech firms mobilize AI capabilities to fight COVID-19 06 Apr 2020 09:21 Korea Herald Artificial intelligence has a great chance to prove its worth in the ongoing global war against the novel coronavirus. From garnering data about the pandemic to analyzing transmission patterns, providing information about prevention and diagnosing …
• Crypto deals plunged in 2019, PwC says 06 Apr 2020 08:27 News The cryptocurrency industry’s struggles to attract mainstream investment continued last year as global fund raising and deals both dried up, according to a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers. Both the number and value of cryptocurrency-related fund …
• Woes of single screen theatres amplify post covid-19 outbreak 06 Apr 2020 08:22 livemint.com Maya is only one of the many single screen theatres in India that have not just fought a battle with plush and powerful multiplexes for equal rights but are in for bleak times ahead as salaries and fixed expenses mount, with no foreseeable income in the …
• Coronavirus live blog: 28 March-6 April 06 Apr 2020 08:14 Marketing magazine Friday 3 April 2.30pm: Agencies start responding to UN brief Last week, the United Nations released an open brief for creatives to tackle health and awareness during the pandemic.  Some agencies are already responding to this. A platform has been launched …
• Olugbemi elected CIBN’s 21st president 06 Apr 2020 07:47 Punch Newspapers  Nike Pooola The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria has elected Mr Bayo Olugbemi as the 21st president of the institute. This was disclosed during the virtual 2020 annual general meeting of the institute on Saturday. The outgoing President, CIBN, Dr …
• Spencon: Inside the collapse of an African construction giant 06 Apr 2020 07:38 BBC Spencon was once one of the largest construction firms in East Africa. After years of financial trouble, two highly-paid British bosses were brought in to save it, but 18 months later the bosses had fled and hundreds of Kenyans had lost their jobs. An …
• NMC Health strives to avoid administration after being hit by creditor court action 06 Apr 2020 07:28 City A.M. Scandal-hit NMC Health is working to avoid going into administration after being hit by a court action brought by one of its creditors. The London-listed company said today that lawyers acting for Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) filed an application on 2 …
• ‘Incredibly low’ rate of companies going under during pandemic says expert 06 Apr 2020 06:36 Press and Journal One of Scotland’s top business failure experts has said the number of firms going bust during the Covid-19 pandemic is “incredibly low”. Blair Nimmo, UK head of restructuring and global head of insolvency for professional services giant KPMG, added that …
• Weather: Pre-monsoon thunderstorms to scythe through North-West, South 06 Apr 2020 06:25 The Hindu Business Line Thunderstorms are forecast to scythe through the plains of both North-West and South of the country as pre-monsoon season enters the second week of the second month of April. The season till now (March 1 to April 5) has produced excess rainfall of six per …
• PwC: More supports needed for businesses 06 Apr 2020 05:20 Breaking News from Ireland PwC has added its voice to the growing calls for the Government to substantially increase the amount of money it is committing to save companies at risk from going under due to the Covid-19 crisis. The latest call comes ahead of an expected additional € …
• Database Management System Market 2020 Share, Size, by Global Major Companies Profile, Competitive Landscape and Key Regions 2026 Research Reports World 06 Apr 2020 04:57 MarketWatch.com The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of the content. Apr 06, 2020 (The Expresswire) -- Global "Database Management System Market" 2020 Industry Research Report is a professional and in-depth study on the current state …
• Records across jurisdictions must to prevent tax disputes 06 Apr 2020 04:14 The Economic Times New Delhi: Businesses will have to maintain records of their activities in other jurisdictions, along with the travel history of their employees, in order to prevent disputes related to taxable presence or permanent establishment (PE) that may arise as a …
• When could competitive golf return? 06 Apr 2020 04:04 Redding The sports world as we know it has changed completely, with major leagues – golf included – grinding to a halt in an effort to help slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. A month ago, cancellation notices for major golf tournaments began rolling in, …
• Nearly three-quarters of Irish businesses looking to cut employee hours 06 Apr 2020 03:56 The Irish Times More than 73 per cent of Irish businesses are looking at reducing employee hours in response to the crisis, with a further 19.5 per cent considering pay freezes and adjusting performance targets. A survey of chief financial officers, by consultancy firm …
• Got an idea for dealing with COVID-19? A Taiwanese supercomputer could help 06 Apr 2020 03:51 SmartPlanet.com Projects that combat against the COVID-19 pandemic can now apply to have Taiwan's AI cloud computing platform, Taiwan Computing Cloud (TWCC), be a part of their efforts. Owned by the National Center for High-Performance Computing (NCHC), TWCC is built …
• PE exits worth $2.5 billion caught in IPO quarantine 06 Apr 2020 03:34 Economic Times About $2.5 billion worth of private equity exits — some involving Blackstone, the world’s largest alternate asset manager, blue-blooded Wall Street investor Warburg Pincus, Silicon Valley poster boy Sequoia Capital, or buyout group Advent International — …
• ANDREW PIERCE: Boris Johnson's little brother Labour's new leader 06 Apr 2020 02:30 Daily Mail Social media posts can be ever so revealing. Who is the unlikeliest fan of ­Labour's new leader Sir Keir Starmer?  None other, it seems, than our Tory Prime Minister's own younger brother, Leo Johnson, who has 'liked' a series of gushingly …
• Nigerian private sectors unite in the fight against COVID-19 06 Apr 2020 02:14 Best Naira News     It’s no news how the new coronavirus, (COVID-19) is ravaging many countries of the world, Nigeria inclusive. As there’s currently no vaccine to prevent the coronavirus disease, aggressive measures are being taken to curb the spread of the disease and …
• Otter.ai Transcription: The Must-Have Collaboration Tool During Covid-19 and Beyond 06 Apr 2020 02:11 TMCNet It is rare we find a tool that we believe almost no organization can do without but we have. Otter.ai can be used by almost every worker many times per day and it will make them far more productive. In short, it is a super-accurate speech-recognition …
• Outreachy gets US$50,000 IBM Open Source Community Grant 06 Apr 2020 00:15 iTWire IBM's second quarterly grant to help non-profits that promote education, inclusiveness, and skill-building for women, underrepresented minorities, and underserved communities in the open source world has gone to Outreachy. In a statement, IBM said the …
• The Big Read: Singapore's oft-maligned millennials face their first crisis 05 Apr 2020 23:33 Channel News Asia SINGAPORE: In February, final-year undergraduate Bianca Chua thought she was all set for the working world after starting her internship as a headhunter at a human resource (HR) firm. The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) business major secured the …
• Data Driven Retail Solution Market Technological Innovation and Emerging Trends Outlook To 2028 05 Apr 2020 22:39 MarketWatch.com The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of the content. Apr 05, 2020 (AmericaNewsHour) -- Statistics There was a growth of about 41.3% in the number of persons employed as ICT specialists during the period 2008-2018, which was …
• Resilient Sterling bank posts modest returns 05 Apr 2020 22:32 Hallmark By Okey Onyenweaku At a time when the world and national economies are almost on their knees, and with businesses closing down, Sterling Bank is giving its shareholders a reason to be hopeful. Its 2019 full-year result shows that the bank has done a decent …
• Global Cloud Based Security Services Market 2020 Outlook, Industry Size, Share, Growth, Geographical Segmentation, Comprehensive Analysis by 2026 05 Apr 2020 21:41 MarketWatch.com The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of the content. Apr 05, 2020 (CDN Newswire via Comtex) -- MarketsandResearch.biz unravels its new study titled Global Cloud Based Security Services Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Countries, …
• Global Cloud Based Office Productivity Software Market 2020 Outlook, Industry Size, Share, Growth, Geographical Segmentation, Comprehensive Analysis by 2026 05 Apr 2020 21:41 MarketWatch.com The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of the content. Apr 05, 2020 (CDN Newswire via Comtex) -- The objective of the latest report titled Global Cloud Based Office Productivity Software Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Countries, …