Australia will spend A$130 billion (US$79.85 billion) to subsidize the wages of an estimated six million people, marking a third tranche of stimulus designed to limit the economic fallout of the coron ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-30
The United States on Thursday surpassed China and Italy as the country with the most coronavirus cases, making the country the new center of the global pandemic. The number of US cases of coronavirus ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-27
Amazon.com Inc. said it will temporarily not require sellers in its marketplace to repay loans it has made to them, as merchants confront the prospect of declining sales during the coronavirus pandemi ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
Singapore’s economy suffered its biggest contraction in a decade in the first quarter, data showed on Thursday, as the coronavirus pandemic prompted the city-state to cut its full-year GDP forecast an ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
Spain’s coronavirus death toll jumped by 738 overnight to exceed that of China, where the disease originated, Reuters reports. With 3,434 fatalities, Spain now has the second highest number of deaths ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
The rapid spread of coronavirus is piling pressure on criminal justice systems globally and has led to a flood of prisoner releases, with the United States, Canada and Germany joining Iran in releasin ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
As the coronavirus spreads across the United States, Chinese students from wealthy families are persuading their parents to pay tens of thousands of dollars for seats on private jets to get home. The ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-25
Freight carriers are struggling to deliver goods by land, sea or air as the coronavirus pandemic forces Western governments to impose lockdowns, threatening supplies of vital products including medici ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-24
Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings (00700.HK) has rolled out a new tracking app aimed at students who are preparing to return to school, Reuters reports. Fuxuema, which translates as “school resumpti ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-24
全球陷入「武肺來襲」的恐慌之中,值此人心惶惶、寢食難安、深感末日快至的現在,看看一些不合常理、有違常規然而有趣 ...全文
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is stepping up “scenario planning” for the Tokyo 2020 Games — including a possible postponement — as the coronavirus pandemic spreads, Reuters reports. The IO ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
Nearly one in three Americans was under orders on Sunday to stay home to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic as Ohio, Louisiana and Delaware became the latest states to enact broad restriction ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
Countries can’t simply lock down their societies to defeat coronavirus, the World Health Organization’s top emergency expert said, adding that public health measures are needed to avoid a resurgence o ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
每人的一生都會經過好幾個階段,從幼稚園開始,一直讀書:讀小學、中學、大學(學士、碩士、博士),但無論學業好壞, ...全文
The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates to near zero on Sunday in another emergency move to help support the economy amid the fallout of the global coronavirus pandemic. Coordinating its action with ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16