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A different fight-back Big Data

A different fight-back

Written by C. Raja Mohan | Updated: March 20, 2020 11:33:16 am Across the world, policymakers see a growing role for technology in identification, tracking, and treating the coronavirus. (Illustration by C R Sasikumar)A small tech company in Canada — BlueDot — was among the first outside China to spot…
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March 19, 2020
A Government Bailout for Movie Theaters Is Uncertain, but a Wholly Changed Future Is Not NATO

A Government Bailout for Movie Theaters Is Uncertain, but a Wholly Changed Future Is Not

Closed movie theater chains request a government bailout. But is that at all likely? And what happens if federal assistance isn't possible? “When this is over, theaters will benefit because people will appreciate the importance of going out more than ever.” That is the feeling of Alison Kozberg, executive director…
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March 19, 2020
Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty house for TikTok stars is closing temporarily due to the coronavirus pandemic TikTok

Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty house for TikTok stars is closing temporarily due to the coronavirus pandemic

Rihanna's new TikTok collab house, Fenty Beauty House, is temporarily closing out of caution due to the coronavirus pandemic, a spokesperson for the brand confirmed to Business Insider. Rihanna announced the new TikTok creator hub earlier this month during a launch party. Collab houses, like Sway LA or Hype House, are a…
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March 19, 2020
Tesla is shutting down its factory in California as the coronavirus pandemic intensifies and the San Francisco Bay Area shelters in place (TSLA) Tesla

Tesla is shutting down its factory in California as the coronavirus pandemic intensifies and the San Francisco Bay Area shelters in place (TSLA)

Tesla said that it would suspend production at its Fremont, California, factory beginning March 23.The company said that "continued operations" had caused challenges for employees and suppliers.The San Francisco Bay Area is under a shelter-in-place order among a worsening coronavirus outbreak in the US.In shutting down its plant, Tesla joins…
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March 19, 2020
Tesla is shutting down its factory due to coronavirus, but it has enough cash to stay in business for a while Tesla

Tesla is shutting down its factory due to coronavirus, but it has enough cash to stay in business for a while

Analysis bannerBusiness InsiderTesla's Fremont factory.Benjamin Zhang/Business InsiderTesla said that it would suspend production at its Fremont, California, factory beginning March 23.The company said that "continued operations" had caused challenges for employees and suppliers.The San Francisco Bay Area is under a shelter-in-place order among a worsening coronavirus outbreak in the US.In…
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March 19, 2020
Ma to help govt secure supplies Alibaba

Ma to help govt secure supplies

Ma to help govt secure supplies Ma: Called Anutin to assist Chinese billionaire and Alibaba co-founder, Jack Ma, has pledged full support for the government's bid to acquire more medical supplies to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, the public health minister said on Thursday.Mr Ma was responding to…
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March 19, 2020