Pandemic

Enterprises increasingly shifted to open source software solutions in 2020 to meet their remote organizational needs and address new market demands for quality and speed. COVID-19 challenged not only the economy, but also enterprises’ existing frameworks for how, when, and at what volume people use information technology. Last year, major…

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This story was originally published as “The Alcohol Industry Is A Threat To Public Health That Must Be Fought” by our friends at Passage. It has been reprinted here with permission.Canadians have tried to cope with the miseries of COVID-19 in many ways, including spending more time on the internet,…

Getty Images The Australian arm of Apple has reported that profit, revenue, and income tax remained steady during the financial year to 26 September 2020. The company reported after-tax profit came in at AU$288 million, slightly above the AU$287 million recorded in the previous financial year. Meanwhile, revenue reached AU$9.79…

Author of the article: Jenny Feniak Publishing date: Jan 24, 2021  •  8 hours ago  •  2 minute read Linda Grass stars in the North American premiere of The Look, presented virtually by Northern Light Theatre. Supplied photo by Ian Jackson.Article contentThe Look first saw the light of a stage in…

Researchers discovered that people who suffer from acid reflux and Barrett’s esophagus are at risk of contracting the novel coronavirus in an unusual way via food. People suffering from Barrett’s esophagus develop intestinal cells in the esophagus following prolonged acid reflux. These cells have receptors that can bind to the…

Responding to Mike Pompeo’s recent claims that the novel coronavirus might have accidentally escaped from a Wuhan lab, China pushed back with its own conspiracy theories targeting the US. A spokesperson for China’s foreign ministry said the biological lab at Fort Detrick should be investigated as a potential source of…

Department stores have managed to weather some of the devastation of lockdown with sales of luxury labels, for which Koreans' appetite is undiminished. Only nine out of 67 department stores managed to increase their profits amid the coronavirus pandemic. The others suffered because a growing preference for online shopping was…

Houston-Based Breakfast Franchise Continues to Grow Successfully Amid Pandemic Houston, TX  (RestaurantNews.com)  The Toasted Yolk, the fast-growing, full-service dining concept that serves high-quality breakfast and lunch fare alongside boozy brunch cocktails, finished 2020 strong with a weekly double-digit increase in sales over 2019 for the last quarter of the year.…

PH now has 23K cell sites, still behind in ASEAN While local telcos have stepped up the rollout of cell sites nationwide, the numbers have not come up to a third of the Philippines’ neighbors in the region. The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)’s latest report to Malacanang showed that the…