Coronavirus
UK Open-ended Property Fund Suspensions: 'Here We Are Again'
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Three open-ended property funds have so far been suspended as a result of "market uncertainty" caused by the coronavir... Read more
Philippines Sends All Workers Home, Outsourced Call Centres For Acer And Telcos Suffer Degraded Service
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We get the lowdown on the lockdown from a BPO operator in the heart of Manila The government of the Philippines has int... Read more
Nevada To Close Casinos, Businesses And Ban Dining Out To Stem Coronavirus Spread
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The order from Democrat Steve Sisolak Tuesday night follows similar moves by more than 10 other governors as states scra... Read more
Trump Seeks Stimulus Package Potentially Worth More Than $1 Trillion, Including Direct Payments To Americans
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The White House is seeking a stimulus package worth anywhere from $850 billion to over $1 trillion in a bid to battle th... Read more
UK Government Puts IR35 Tax Reforms On Hold For A Year In Wake Of Coronavirus Crisis
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'This is a deferral, not a cancellation' official insists Heads up, IT contractors: the implementation of Britain's IR3... Read more
America: We'll Send Citizens Cash Checks Amid Coronavirus Financial Hardship. UK: We'll Offer £330bn In Biz Loans
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Two countries divided by a common... approach to dealing with COVID-19 The Trump Administration wants to give cash paym... Read more
India Crowdsources COVID-19 Response – Startups Told To Make YouTube Vids To Win
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Online hackfest designed to help government response, provided entries arrive in 12-point Arial India has turned to its... Read more
Supply, Demand And A Scary Mountain Of Debt: The Challenges Facing IT As COVID-19 Grips The Global Economy
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A lack of liquidity is going to cause complicated problems, analysts warn Analysis If The Register's readers are anyt... Read more
US Prez Donald Trump Declares America Closed To Those Flying In From Schengen Zone Over Coronavirus Woes
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Ireland's Taoiseach closes country's schools and colleges from tomorrow until 29 March Updated Last night, Donald Tru... Read more
Resellers Facing 'months' Of Delays For Orders To Be Fulfilled. IT Gathers Dust On Docks As Coronavirus-stricken China Goes Back To Work
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SSDs, laptops, servers all hit in the struggle for stock The virus that causes COVID-19 continues to hit technology sup... Read more
Budget 2020 In Tech: UK.gov Splashes Cash On Broadband And R&D While Trying To Limit Impact Of COVID-19 Outbreak
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But a 2% digital services tax may rankle giants across the pond The UK government has announced a multibillion-pound pa... Read more
Britain's Post-Brexit Budget To Combat Virus Fallout
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Finance minister Rishi Sunak will present the budget in parliament around 1230 GMT. Read more
Morrisons Puts Non-essential Tech Changes On Ice As Panic-stricken Shoppers Strip Stores
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It's like Christmas all over again, source tells us Exclusive Morrisons has slowed its conveyor belt of tech changes ... Read more
IMF Chief Calls For All-out Offensive To Counteract Epidemic
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The virus has shuttered factories, disrupted travel, infected nearly 95,000 people worldwide and killed more than 3,200,... Read more
UK.gov Lays Out COVID-19 Guidance As The Tech Supply Chain Considers Its Own
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Calm down now The British government said today the Wuhan coronavirus will, more likely than not, have a significant im... Read more
Why The US Will Be Less Exposed To The Impact Of Coronavirus
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As the coronavirus spread peaks, persistence and penetration are at this point uncertain. Read more
Hanoi Rocks For R&D – Just Ask Samsung: Chaebol Starts Work On $220m AI, IoT, 5G Facility
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Pandemic-dodging Sammy continues tradition of investment in Vietnam Samsung has started work on a $220m R&D centre ... Read more
Ding Dong Dell, Servers In The Well. Who Pulled Them Out? Little PC Stout
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Client solutions to the rescue as infrastructure shrinks 7% After all those costly company takeovers, Dell has reported... Read more
US Economy Faces Long-lasting Damage From Trade War: Fed Official
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The trade picture is "somewhat better" heading into 2020. Read more
Coronavirus Puts 'fragile' Global Recovery At Risk: IMF To G20
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Global growth was poised for a modest rebound to 3.3 percent this year, up from 2.9 percent last year. Read more