Pandemic Home Reworking Is Booming
After strolling previous my ugly and outdated toilet every day, I lastly decided enough was sufficient. I took matters into my own palms and did a DIY bathroom Home Improvement…
Sports Betting Skyrocketed In Pandemic Consultants Warn Of A ‘ticking Time Bomb’
Martin Scorsese’s sequel to The Hustler brings again Paul Newman’s Fast Eddie Felson, this time utilizing him as a mentor, and potential hustler of, yet another Tom Cruise Young Superstar…
Japan’s economy shrinks at record rate, slammed by pandemic
TOKYO — Japan’s economy shrank at annual rate of 27.8% in April-June, the worst contraction on record, as the coronavirus pandemic slammed consumption and trade, according to government data released…
Gov’t got BSP nod for $5.6B in foreign loans to fund pandemic fight
The central bank has approved a large batch of foreign loans meant to help fund the government’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic, but the regulator was quick to point out…
Filipinos eke out a living online as COVID-19 pandemic decimates jobs and incomes
A food deliveryman in a village in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, on Aug 7, 2020. EPA-EFE via The Straits Times/Asia News Network MANILA, Philippines — By 1 pm, dietitian…
Asian shares mixed on weak China data, worries over pandemic
TOKYO — Asian shares were mixed on Friday as investors studied fresh data out of China showing that its recovery remains subdued. A man walks past an electronic stock board…
CebuPac sees brighter days ahead despite pandemic gloom
Budget airline Cebu Pacific expects to weather the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic despite suffering a major financial loss in the first six months of 2020. In a stock exchange…
BSP chief: PH economy in good position to weather pandemic
The sharp contraction of the economy in the second quarter of the year—the largest decline in the country’s history—is different from previous crises because the country is on better footing…
Small investors gobble up RTBs, raise record P516.3B despite pandemic
MANILA, Philippines—The Bureau of the Treasury has raised a record P516.3 billion from the sale of three-year retail treasury bonds (RTBs) dubbed as “progreso bonds” to small investors despite a…
The average work meeting is 20% shorter since the pandemic, new survey finds
Researchers have found that the average number of meetings a person attends per day is up 12.9%. Image: Anchiy / IStock.com As Facebook, Twitter and Zillow are developing plans to…