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Aug 01, 2020 03:35 PM IST In a sense, remote work during a pandemic is not actual remote work. It’s made much harder by the circumstances of the crisis
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Aug 01, 2020 07:45 AM IST It’s unclear how advanced TikTok’s talks to sell itself to Microsoft and other companies are, but changing ownership is crucial for the app
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Jul 31, 2020 02:08 PM IST When a profit opportunity arose from the ashes of America’s coronavirus crisis, that international location did not stop it from seizing the moment
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Jul 26, 2020 01:20 PM IST Crab-eating macaques, a Southeast Asian species with piercing eyes and curious natures, have spilled out of the temples where they were once revered and taken over the heart of the old town
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Jul 11, 2020 10:41 AM IST In early February, Regeneron expanded a collaboration with the federal government to begin working on the coronavirus treatment. It also started ramping up manufacturing of the antibodies
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Jul 04, 2020 04:28 PM IST The coronavirus outbreak is just the latest crisis to popularize bikes. Sales have nearly doubled nationwide. Now there are shortages in bikes, bike parts and bike accessories
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Jul 04, 2020 03:54 PM IST Months into isolation, parents have told me that their kids have come down with mystery fevers, strep throat, lice, pinworms and roseola.
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Jul 04, 2020 03:45 PM IST At the center of my program was Beethoven’s Sonata No. 31 in A flat (Op. 110), my first attempt at playing one of the composer’s visionary late sonatas.
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Jun 30, 2020 03:31 PM IST The revival of The Post by Baron and its owner, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is perhaps the greatest news business success story of the past decade. But that journalistic revival has in some ways masked a messier story, one of many contradictions
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Jun 26, 2020 03:48 PM IST So what to do, especially now that many of us are starting to leave home a little more? Should we avoid shared restrooms — in parks, malls or recently reopened restaurants — like, well, the plague?
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Jun 25, 2020 03:47 PM IST A Postal Service survey whose results were published in May found that 1 in 6 consumers had sent more mail to family and friends during the pandemic
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Jun 24, 2020 02:37 PM IST Cross River Bank is nothing like Manhattan’s Wall Street behemoths, but as part of the government’s efforts to stave off an economic catastrophe, it stands among giants
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Jun 24, 2020 02:13 PM IST Companies that are struggling to pay creditors and suppliers are managing to find millions of dollars to pay bonuses to their bosses. The payments, which are made just before a bankruptcy filing, appear to be legal
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Jun 20, 2020 04:03 PM IST An individual’s resilience is dictated by a combination of genetics, personal history, environment and situational context. Far more important, it seems, is an individual’s history
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Jun 20, 2020 03:45 PM IST Restaurants have been one of the hardest-hit businesses and ndependent businesses will bear the brunt of the closures
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Jun 20, 2020 03:32 PM IST Companies big and small decided to recognize Juneteenth, a holiday that commemorates the end of slavery, after the killing of George Floyd set off an urgent national conversation about race
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Jun 20, 2020 02:29 PM IST New research shows that raising the minimum wage improves workers’ productivity, which translates into businesses offering higher-quality service
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Jun 13, 2020 04:17 PM IST Among the fans who vehemently reject Rowling’s views on transgenders, the discussion is on how to distance or separate themselves from the author who created a fantasy world that animates their lives on a daily basis
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Jun 13, 2020 03:57 PM IST The issue is more than a tempest in a teapot. Some firms could lose millions in fees if their clients start pulling their wealth out
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Jun 06, 2020 03:48 PM IST As protests over the killing of George Floyd (and Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor) continue, many parents are wondering how to talk about the deaths and unrest with their children. It is also just as important, especially for non-black parents, to keep the conversation about race and racism going
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Jun 06, 2020 03:16 PM IST Summer camp is one of the first industries with an urgent deadline to figure out a way to bring back a large number of people to one place. Others will be watching to see how opening works out for summer camps
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Jun 06, 2020 02:15 PM IST With older people particularly vulnerable to COVID-19, sales of products and services aimed at protecting the health and safety of the homebound elderly are “skyrocketing,”
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Jun 06, 2020 01:59 PM IST It’s unclear to what extent these studies could yield useful policy
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Jun 05, 2020 03:52 PM IST Community Development Financial Institutions, which are often nonprofits, offer their borrowers far more than just cash
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Jun 04, 2020 03:45 PM IST For many working mothers, the gradual reopening won’t solve their problems but compound them — forcing them out of the labor force or into part-time jobs while increasing their responsibilities at home