pandemic

A pandemic is a disease outbreak that spreads across countries or continents. It affects more people and takes more lives than an epidemic.

Uber CEO Sees Cash Position As Downturn Defense
Uber CEO Sees Cash Position As Downturn Defense
March 20, 2020  |  Ridesharing

In business, cash is king. It’s a saying that underpins examining companies’ balance sheets and cash flow.  The more money in the proverbial bank, goes...

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Coronavirus Triggers Job Losses, Reduced Hours
Coronavirus Triggers Job Losses, Reduced Hours
March 19, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Millions of Americans are working from home or not working at all as businesses shutter or reduce hours in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic,...

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US Movie Box Offices See Worst Weekend In 20 Years
US Movie Box Offices See Worst Weekend In 20 Years
March 16, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Movie ticket sales saw their lowest numbers in two decades this past weekend in the U.S., with the coronavirus fears keeping many filmgoers in the...

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Coronavirus Crippling $1.7T Tourism Sector
Coronavirus Crippling $1.7T Tourism Sector
March 04, 2020  |  Travel Payments

The coronavirus outbreak is crippling the $1.7 trillion tourism industry, the biggest setback for the travel sector in almost 20 years, according to reports on...

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US Firms In China Warn 2020 Earnings Could Miss Projections By 50 Pct
US Firms In China Warn 2020 Earnings Could Miss Projections By 50 Pct
February 27, 2020  |  International

American companies in China indicate annual revenue could be off by almost 50 percent due to shortages created by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a...

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COVID-19 Batters $2.5T Trade Show Events Industry
COVID-19 Batters $2.5T Trade Show Events Industry
February 25, 2020  |  International

Despite the best efforts by health workers around the world, the coronavirus continues to spread in terms of cases, fatalities and nations where it has...

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Airlines Follow British Airways‘ Lead In Halting China Flights
Airlines Follow British Airways‘ Lead In Halting China Flights
January 29, 2020  |  International

Airlines in the U.S. are following the lead of British Airways in canceling all flights to and from mainland China due to the coronavirus outbreak,...

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Why The Coronavirus May Dwarf SARS’ $40B Economic Toll
Why The Coronavirus May Dwarf SARS’ $40B Economic Toll
January 28, 2020  |  International

Certain events stand out in stark relief for reminding us of just how interconnected the global economy is in the 21st century. Bank runs. Trade wars....

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