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Coronavirus: Zoom under increased scrutiny as popularity soars

The New York attorney general has written to the videoconferencing company about its security measures. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JtoX4f

Coronavirus: Zoom under increased scrutiny as popularity soars

The New York attorney general has written to the videoconferencing company about its security measures. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JtoX4f

Coronavirus: Zoom under increased scrutiny as popularity soars

The New York attorney general has written to the videoconferencing company about its security measures. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JtoX4f

Coronavirus: A fifth of smaller UK firms 'will run out of cash'

Despite government help, almost 20% of UK firms are unlikely to get the money they need to survive. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Jw9HmU

Coronavirus: 5G ‘certainly delayed’ in Europe and UK

UK and European 5G network rollouts will certainly be delayed during the pandemic, Huawei says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bIP4QL

Houseparty: How safe is Epic Games' video chat app?

Security experts back owner's assertion that chat app is not hacking other products. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UvkAf2

Houseparty: How safe is Epic Games' video chat app?

Security experts back owner's assertion that chat app is not hacking other products. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UvkAf2

Coronavirus: New job starters 'petrified' over wage help scheme

Workers who started new jobs in March are not eligible for the government's wage grant scheme. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QZmQJj

'God is Speaking in a Fresh New Voice': VA Church Offers Drive-In Sunday Service

As COVID-19 continues to overthrow every aspect of our lives, churches across the nation are adapting to new restrictions and finding creative ways to worship together.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2QUerHo

Coronavirus: Debenhams seeks urgent deal with landlords

The department store is heading for another major restructuring which could involve more store closures. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WYpByE

Coronavirus: 5G ‘certainly delayed’ in Europe and UK

UK and European 5G network rollouts will certainly be delayed during the pandemic, Huawei says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bIP4QL

Coronavirus: 5G ‘certainly delayed’ in Europe and UK

UK and European 5G network rollouts will certainly be delayed during the pandemic, Huawei says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bIP4QL

Coronavirus: UK considers virus-tracing app to ease lockdown

Study describes how app would alert citizens if someone they came into contact with tests positive. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3awYcrx

Coronavirus: UK considers virus-tracing app to ease lockdown

Study describes how app would alert citizens if someone they came into contact with tests positive. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3awYcrx

US Citizen Quarantined in Wuhan Shares the 'Good' After Months in Lockdown

While the United States is doubling down on social distancing after President Trump extended guidelines through April 30th, things are looking up for the city that became the epicenter of the Coronavirus. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2UtuAWi

Coronavirus: 'I don't want a flight voucher, where's my refund?'

The airlines' trade body wants to give vouchers for cancelled flights but passengers are unhappy. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WWZPdP

Coronavirus: World leaders' posts deleted over fake news

Social networks usually leave world leaders’ posts alone - but the pandemic is changing that. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xE7Bi6

Coronavirus: World leaders' posts deleted over fake news

Social networks usually leave world leaders’ posts alone - but the pandemic is changing that. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xE7Bi6

Coronavirus: UK mortgage market goes into lockdown

Lenders are cutting back on loans, unless borrowers have a huge deposit or plenty of equity. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JuGSYd

Coronavirus: Contagion cast share Covid-19 advice

Kate Winslet, Matt Damon, Jennifer Ehle and Laurence Fishburne post public service announcements. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dK8xSD

Coronavirus: Contagion cast share Covid-19 advice

Kate Winslet, Matt Damon, Jennifer Ehle and Laurence Fishburne post public service announcements. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dK8xSD

Coronavirus: Millions will be left in poverty, World Bank warns

Around 24 million people in East Asia and the Pacific will be affected due to the virus impact. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3axMD37

Houseparty offers $1m reward for proof of sabotage

The company says claims it exposed users data were part of a commercial smear campaign. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2QXGdCJ

Coronavirus: British Airways suspends all Gatwick flights

The airline says it is facing a challenging environment in "unprecedented circumstances". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bPfsZl

Coronavirus: Record supermarket sales in March 'busier than Christmas'

Grocery sales this month beat all previous records as shoppers stocked up, a survey says, from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2X2wZcl

Houseparty offers $1m reward for proof of sabotage

The company says claims it exposed users data were part of a commercial smear campaign. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2QXGdCJ

Coronavirus: American Airlines to seek $12bn in state aid

The US carrier says it will ask for government help to survive during the coronavirus downturn. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3avQjCB

'The phone slipped into the bath': Conference call tales

How to avoid some of the pitfalls of teleconferencing and how it is changing the way we meet and do business. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xx5TPR

'The phone slipped into the bath': Conference call tales

How to avoid some of the pitfalls of teleconferencing and how it is changing the way we meet and do business. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xx5TPR

Coronavirus: Airport handlers at risk of collapse

Aviation services companies are calling on the government for urgent assistance due to the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39rbFzL

'I Felt Satan Attacking Me': Luis Palau Finds Peace, Joy Amid Cancer

One of the most difficult parts of human existence is coping with loss, terminal illness and other life difficulties. Famed evangelist Luis Palau knows this all too well. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2wOqChY

Coronavirus: Millions of garden plants set to be binned

The Horticultural Trades Association says many producers could go bust because of the coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Rd8sh1

'I'm Returning to God': Former Atheist Italian Doctor Seeks Strength From God

The testimony from an Italian doctor, once an atheist, has gone viral as he reveals how God is giving him strength and peace during the pandemic. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3auBW1t

Coronavirus: Amazon workers threaten strikes over virus protection

Some US workers at Amazon and Instacart are threatening to strike over inadequate coronavirus protections. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UO6Pad

Coronavirus: Why are planes still flying?

A number of global airlines are still running passenger flights amid the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WVwe4K

Plane on Medical Evacuation Mission Crashes in Philippines, Killing 9 People on Board

MANILA – Tragedy struck the Philippines Sunday as frontline medical workers in the battle against COVID-19 perished in a tragic airplane crash.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2JrVGqk

Coronavirus: Tech firm Bloom Energy fixes broken US ventilators

The 170 repaired machines had been in storage since the H5N1 bird flu outbreak of the mid-2000s. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UP8f4e

Coronavirus: Tech firm Bloom Energy fixes broken US ventilators

The 170 repaired machines had been in storage since the H5N1 bird flu outbreak of the mid-2000s. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UP8f4e

Coronavirus: Start-ups use Zoom app to lay off staff

Two California-based start-ups confirm they have used the conference-call app to lay off staff. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bNhOb9

Coronavirus: Carluccio's collapses putting 2,000 jobs at risk

The future of some 2,000 of the restaurant's employees hang in the balance. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39shUDs

Coronavirus: Start-ups use Zoom app to lay off staff

Two California-based start-ups confirm they have used the conference-call app to lay off staff. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bNhOb9

BrightHouse: Collapse of rent-to-own giant confirmed

Customers must keep paying for items they are renting despite administrators being appointed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bFWUKV

Coronavirus: Uber and Deliveroo offer NHS free trips and food

Despite the offers unions say the firms are "still failing" to support their own workers during the crisis. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UJEvG4

Coronavirus: UK broadband data caps removed during pandemic

Coronavirus pandemic prompts removal of UK broadband data caps on fixed-line connections. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39wTiJA

Coronavirus: UK broadband data caps removed during pandemic

Coronavirus pandemic prompts removal of UK broadband data caps on fixed-line connections. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39wTiJA

Coronavirus: Easter eggs are 'essential' small shops insist

Officials trying to stop convenience stores selling Easter eggs are told they have misread the rules. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QRSlFe

Coronavirus: Mercedes F1 to make breathing aid

Thousands of the devices, which deliver oxygen to the lungs without needing a ventilator, could be made. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WTS74q

Coronavirus: Mercedes F1 to make breathing aid

Thousands of the devices, which deliver oxygen to the lungs without needing a ventilator, could be made. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WTS74q

Coronavirus: Oil price collapses to lowest level for 18 years

The price of crude sinks to $23 a barrel as demand plummets due to the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UuwZA1

Coronavirus: NHS Nightingale work for Virgin and EasyJet staff

Virgin Atlantic and EasyJet appeal to staff to step in and help at the NHS Nightingale hospital. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2URpEJY

Coronavirus: Fake news crackdown by UK government

A rapid response unit is working with social media firms to take down misleading or harmful content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WQvePe

Coronavirus: Fake news crackdown by UK government

A rapid response unit is working with social media firms to take down misleading or harmful content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WQvePe

Regional connectivity at risk, says airline boss

The head of Loganair, the UK's biggest domestic airline, says he will ask the government for help. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UsJ2xS

Coronavirus: Fake news crackdown by UK government

A rapid response unit is working with social media firms to take down misleading or harmful content. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WQvePe

Manufacturers cast doubt on ventilator target

Engineering firms say the UK may not have all the ventilators it needs when virus infections peak. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39qE3BS

Manufacturers cast doubt on ventilator target

Engineering firms say the UK may not have all the ventilators it needs when virus infections peak. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39qE3BS

Manufacturers cast doubt on ventilator target

Engineering firms say the UK may not have all the ventilators it needs when virus infections peak. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39qE3BS

Coronavirus: YouTube stars urge fans to stay at home

More than 100 YouTubers appear in a video message encouraging people to stay at home. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JpX4Kh

Coronavirus: YouTube stars urge fans to stay at home

More than 100 YouTubers appear in a video message encouraging people to stay at home. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JpX4Kh

Coronavirus: UK ‘wasting time’ on NHS protective gear orders

Textile firms say they could have begun making gowns and masks for front-line workers ten days ago. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QS09XJ

Coronavirus: Airlines ‘entering danger zone’

A group of 38 MPs calls on the chancellor to support airlines during the coronavirus crisis. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QTk5tb

Coronavirus: Six things that are booming in sales

Amid the virus, some retailers are seeing trade collapse, but others are overwhelmed by demand. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2xwoI5H

Dairy farmers 'could go under' despite milk demand rise

Main UK milk processor Freshways says its price cut was forced by a drop in pub and coffee shop trade. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bwEfkA

Coronavirus: Calls for better workplace social distancing guidance

Hundreds of people raise concerns about workers being too close together at more than 150 companies. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2yiObQx

Coronavirus: NHS turns to big tech to tackle Covid-19 hot spots

Amazon, Google, Palantir, Microsoft and Faculty AI will help decision-makers better understand the crisis. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xvUm34

Coronavirus: NHS turns to big tech to tackle Covid-19 hot spots

Amazon, Google, Palantir, Microsoft and Faculty AI will help decision-makers better understand the crisis. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xvUm34

Coronavirus: OneWeb blames pandemic for collapse

OneWeb, the high-profile London-based satellite start-up, files for bankruptcy protection in the US. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33Tqeek

The uncertain future for China's electric car makers

China is the biggest market for electric vehicles, but the coronavirus is the latest blow to shake the industry. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JuLGgl

‘My dream home hangs in the balance’

Government advice to "postpone a move if at all possible" amid the coronavirus outbreak has left many plans in flux. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JnEgLM

Coronavirus lockdown: Clubbers go online for music

With the coronavirus lockdown bringing normal nightlife to an end, some enterprising DJs are going online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bxtq1O

Coronavirus lockdown: Clubbers go online for music

With the coronavirus lockdown bringing normal nightlife to an end, some enterprising DJs are going online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bxtq1O

Coronavirus lockdown: Clubbers go online for music

With the coronavirus lockdown bringing normal nightlife to an end, some enterprising DJs are going online. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bxtq1O

A 3D-printed ventilator designed for Spain's coronavirus patients

A team took a week to design an emergency-use ventilator out of 3D-printed parts from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dtfhnU

A 3D-printed ventilator designed for Spain's coronavirus patients

A team took a week to design an emergency-use ventilator out of 3D-printed parts from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dtfhnU

Food wholesalers offer online orders to sell stock

After trade from business stops, food and drink wholesalers are launching online home deliveries. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JlWpcA

Food wholesalers offer online orders to sell stock

After trade from business stops, food and drink wholesalers are launching online home deliveries. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JlWpcA

Plagues, the End Times, and Trusting in God's Protection: 'You Will Hear Us and Rescue Us'

The term "apocalypse" is being tossed around these days in connection with the coronavirus pandemic as people seek the right words to express the trauma we're feeling on a global scale. So this question seems to be floating in the air: Is the coronavirus some sort of sign that the end is getting closer? The Bible has quite a bit to say about all this. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2xty6a2

Coronavirus: Key workers allowed to carry over holiday

"Use it or lose it" annual leave rules scrapped for essential workers needed to combat coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33W87UT

Coronavirus: Online child abuse warning during lockdown

Europol is warning that online child abusers are preparing to take advantage of more unsupervised kids online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2QNVAO7

Coronavirus: Online child abuse warning during lockdown

Europol is warning that online child abusers are preparing to take advantage of more unsupervised kids online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2QNVAO7

Rent-to-own giant Brighthouse close to collapse

Some 2,400 staff will lose their jobs as the company is expected to fall into administration. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JghMfD

Coronavirus: Vodafone offers 30 days free mobile data

Vodafone is offering half a million pay monthly mobile customers 30 days of free unlimited data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39o3CmY

Coronavirus: Vodafone offers 30 days free mobile data

Vodafone is offering half a million pay monthly mobile customers 30 days of free unlimited data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39o3CmY

Coronavirus: Zoom is in everyone's living room - how safe is it?

It may have got everyone chatting but some are talking about whether it is actually safe. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UprKlg

Coronavirus: Zoom is in everyone's living room - how safe is it?

It may have got everyone chatting but some are talking about whether it is actually safe. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UprKlg

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tests Positive for Coronavirus

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for the new coronavirus. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2QOG9Fg

Coronavirus: Minister defends wait for self-employed bailout

Some people who fall outside the terms of the rescue grants say their hopes have been dashed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UnKOQG

Coronavirus: Peak District drone police criticised for 'lockdown shaming'

Derbyshire Police is accused of "nanny policing" after sharing aerial shots of Peak District walkers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bt2KPt

Coronavirus: Peak District drone police criticised for 'lockdown shaming'

Derbyshire Police is accused of "nanny policing" after sharing aerial shots of Peak District walkers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bt2KPt

Coronavirus: Mike Ashley 'deeply apologetic' for blunders

The Sports Direct owner says it was a mistake to lobby government to keep his shops open. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39r5LhL

Coronavirus: Here's how you can stop bad information from going viral

Experts are calling on the public to practice ‘information hygiene’ to help stop the spread of falsehoods online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Jkb4oU

Coronavirus: Here's how you can stop bad information from going viral

Experts are calling on the public to practice ‘information hygiene’ to help stop the spread of falsehoods online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Jkb4oU

Designer brand Ralph Lauren to make masks and gowns

Luxury fashion brands are shifting manufacturing to make vital medical wear for the coronavirus effort. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Jf5Hav

Asia shares up on multi-trillion dollar stimulus hopes

Investors are betting that measures by the US and G20 will ease the economic impact of the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2R47fZl

The uncertain future for China's electric car makers

China is the biggest market for electric vehicles, but the coronavirus is the latest blow to shake the industry. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JuLGgl

The uncertain future for China's electric car makers

China is the biggest market for electric vehicles, but the coronavirus is the latest blow to shake the industry. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JuLGgl

Coronavirus: Supermarkets to get government list of vulnerable people

Chains can access a government database with the names of millions who are most at risk of coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JksqBP

Coronavirus: The sports turning to gaming during lockdown

From boxing to Formula 1, sports are reinventing the way they are played during coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Ulp87Z

Huawei P40 Pro: Hands-on with the new flagship

Huawei reveals its new smartphones - but they lack Google's apps and services. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Jhpy8W

Coronavirus: The sports turning to gaming during lockdown

From boxing to Formula 1, sports are reinventing the way they are played during coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Ulp87Z

Huawei P40 Pro: Hands-on with the new flagship

Huawei reveals its new smartphones - but they lack Google's apps and services. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Jhpy8W

‘Extremely Alarming’: New Swarms of Locusts Ravage Africa, Middle East

Video online shows millions of locusts descending upon the Middle Eastern country of Oman as swarms as big as 37 miles continue to plague Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2UFYcyn

US unemployment claims hit record amid coronavirus lockdown

The number of people in the US seeking jobless benefits jumped to nearly 3.3 million last week. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dyT2Nl

Huawei P40 flagship phones launch amid Covid-19 crisis

Experts say demand outside of China is likely to be weak because of the virus pandemic and absent apps. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39mHrOi

Huawei P40 flagship phones launch amid Covid-19 crisis

Experts say demand outside of China is likely to be weak because of the virus pandemic and absent apps. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39mHrOi

Huawei P40 flagship phones launch amid Covid-19 crisis

Experts say demand outside of China is likely to be weak because of the virus pandemic and absent apps. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39mHrOi

Coronavirus: UK’s WhatsApp bot working after false start

The service, provided by the government, failed to respond to some users when launched on Wednesday. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33LcC4u

Coronavirus: UK’s WhatsApp bot working after false start

The service, provided by the government, failed to respond to some users when launched on Wednesday. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33LcC4u

Postmasters 'rejoice' as convictions appeal granted

Dozens were accused of stealing money, with some jailed, after the Post Office introduced a new IT system. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dtLFa0

Coronavirus: Government orders 10,000 ventilators from Dyson

The engineering firm developed a new type of ventilator in response to calls on behalf of the NHS. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39iuzIZ

Remote working: Seven tips for successful video meetings

Workplace consultant Guenaelle Watson gives seven tips for better video meetings. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3boYnFo

Coronavirus: Government orders 10,000 ventilators from Dyson

The engineering firm developed a new type of ventilator in response to calls on behalf of the NHS. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39iuzIZ

Remote working: Seven tips for successful video meetings

Workplace consultant Guenaelle Watson gives seven tips for better video meetings. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3boYnFo

Asian 'poster child' sends coronavirus economic impact signal

Singapore's sharp slowdown suggests a major contraction for a world economy battling coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39iOt6K

Coronavirus: US Senate passes $2tn disaster aid bill

The largest government economic stimulus in US history is approved, despite a last-minute row. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33IJkn2

Coronavirus: Rishi Sunak to unveil financial aid for self-employed

The chancellor's coronavirus support package comes after the PM pledges to do "whatever we can". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Ui2Mny

Why orange juice prices are soaring on global markets

Demand is rising for orange juice during virus outbreak while supply is hit by transport restrictions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39j6di8

Banks under fire for coronavirus loan tactics

MPs have criticised banks for asking business owners to put their own property up to secure loans. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39eZ8Pz

Coronavirus: What’s behind the great toilet roll grab?

Supermarkets and ethical toilet roll firms have seen soaring demand as customers stockpile due to Covid-19. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2wrobSp

Marini Naturals: The haircare business that reaches 12 countries

Michelle Ntalami couldn't buy the products she wanted for her hair, so she set up a company to sell them. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2xjtMu7

Coronavirus: Millions yet to receive UK government's Covid-19 text

Vodafone has yet to deliver all the text messages urging the public to stay indoors when possible. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UzSQot

Coronavirus: Drivers to get six-month emergency MOT extension

The exemption comes into force on 30 March which means vehicles due an MOT before then must take it. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vNQdal

Britain’s Prince Charles Tests Positive for New Coronavirus

Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his office said Wednesday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3akrjxR

Coronavirus: Construction firms split as shutdown calls grow

Confusion deepens as some firms decide to stay open, citing government guidelines for essential work. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ajS7yi

Coronavirus: Halfords has ‘essential role to play’

The retailer will keep some shops and garages open after being named an essential provider of services. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2xrVCUI

Ways to Make an Eternal Difference During the Coronavirus Pandemic

How would you like to make a difference – even an eternal difference - during this Coronavirus crisis? Karen Covell of the Hollywood Prayer Network has come up with several creative and redemptive ways for Christians to reach out to your family, friends, and neighbors … and make a difference! Given the fact that most of us are shut in or restricted in our movements, these recommendations are practical, doable and could really change someone’s life.     from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2vK0Cng

Facebook group calls soar 1,000% during Italy's lockdown

The social media platform has seen usage rocket in countries hardest hit by coronavirus lockdowns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39iGzKz

Cho Ju-bin: South Korea chatroom sex abuse suspect named after outcry

At least 10,000 people used the chatrooms, with some paying up to $1,200 (£1,000) for access. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bq0hp7

Coronavirus: Joe Wicks keeps children fit with online PE classes

The fitness guru is running free online classes every weekday for children. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39ejRmz

Will the coronavirus change the way we watch films?

The US and China, the world's most lucrative movie markets, are rethinking how they launch new films. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WLihGj

Facebook group calls soar 1,000% during Italy's lockdown

The social media platform has seen usage rocket in countries hardest hit by coronavirus lockdowns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39iGzKz

Cho Ju-bin: South Korea chatroom sex abuse suspect named after outcry

At least 10,000 people used the chatrooms, with some paying up to $1,200 (£1,000) for access. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bq0hp7

Coronavirus: Walsall couple live stream wedding on Facebook

Kirsten and Richard Groom's dream wedding was thrown into doubt by the coronavirus restrictions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dsZJAE

Coronavirus: Joe Wicks keeps children fit with online PE classes

The fitness guru is running free online classes every weekday for children. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39ejRmz

Will the coronavirus change the way we watch films?

The US and China, the world's most lucrative movie markets, are rethinking how they launch new films. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WLihGj

Coronavirus: Walsall couple live stream wedding on Facebook

Kirsten and Richard Groom's dream wedding was thrown into doubt by the coronavirus restrictions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dsZJAE

Nike turns to digital sales during virus shutdown

Sportswear giant Nike paints an upbeat picture for sales and sees a huge rise in personal training apps. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QJ8xIU

Asia markets up on US stimulus hopes

Stocks rally around the world as America readies near-$2tn economic package as volatility continues. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JbOGOa

Facebook video calls soar 1000% during Italy's lockdown

The social media platform has seen usage rocket in countries hardest hit by coronavirus lockdowns. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39iGzKz

Could synthetic fish be a better catch of the day?

Start-ups are growing fish "meat" in labs and say it will be competitive with fish from the sea. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3doOJEn

'Avoid using the microwave to get faster internet'

With millions of people working from home, media watchdog Ofcom has some tips to boost internet speed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xiCjxf

'Avoid using the microwave to get faster internet'

With millions of people working from home, media watchdog Ofcom has some tips to boost internet speed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2xiCjxf

'Avoid using the microwave to get faster internet'

With millions of people working from home, media watchdog Ofcom has some tips to boost internet speed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xiCjxf

Coronavirus: Supermarkets limit shoppers as rules tighten

Shops have brought in a host of measures following the introduction of strict new government curbs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33Ksm7K

Coronavirus: Self-employed bailout ‘problematic’

Rishi Sunak refuses to commit to a precise date for help, saying there are issues about the fairness. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3brmBif

Coronavirus: Minecraft offers free lessons to children

The 12 digital lessons will be available to download until the end of June. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39moIT6

Coronavirus: Minecraft offers free lessons to children

The 12 digital lessons will be available to download until the end of June. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39moIT6

'The Worst of the Persecution No Longer Exists': Sudanese Christians See the Light After Years of Oppression

Sudan, a place that's seen genocide, war, and persecution for as long as some can remember is finally coming out of the dark. The nation's new transitional government is making real reforms that allow the Sudanese people to live and worship more freely. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2QHVBTC

'The Worst of the Persecution No Longer Exists': Sudanese Christians See the Light After Years of Oppression

Sudan, a place that's seen genocide, war, and persecution for as long as some can remember is finally coming out of the dark. The nation's new transitional government is making real reforms that allow the Sudanese people to live and worship more freely. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2QHVBTC

Italian Priest Dies From Coronavirus After Giving Away His Respirator So Another May Live

An Italian priest infected with COVID-19 died after giving his respirator to a stranger.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2UumjQG

On Hold: Tokyo Olympics Postponed to 2021

The IOC announced a first-of-its-kind postponement of the Summer Olympics on Tuesday, bowing to the realities of a coronavirus pandemic that is shutting down daily life around the globe and making planning for a massive worldwide gathering in July a virtual impossibility. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3brM62D

Coronavirus: Bank branches close as virus affects access

Customers should only call phone lines for the most urgent need, to allow vulnerable people to get through. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2xlrR8a

Coronavirus: Under surveillance and confined at home in Taiwan

Milo was woken by police at his flat after his phone ran out of power, meaning he could not be tracked. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2QJkVZl

Coronavirus: Under surveillance and confined at home in Taiwan

Milo was woken by police at his flat after his phone ran out of power, meaning he could not be tracked. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2QJkVZl

Coronavirus: Construction workers fear for their safety

Pressure is growing on government to act to protect construction workers against the coronavirus risk. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UfUegZ

Global Stocks Rebound on Hopes for US Stimulus Package

Global stocks surged Tuesday while U.S. futures raced ahead so much that trading had to be halted, after U.S. political leaders said they were nearing a deal on a massive government stimulus package to offset the damage inflicted by the coronavirus pandemic. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Ux2ND7

Wetherspoon boss suggests staff get a job at Tesco

Tim Martin says workers can take up jobs with supermarkets following the coronavirus shutdown. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2xgVtDH

Burger King boss: We’re not going to pay our rent

Hundreds of High Street businesses are set to withhold their quarterly rent payments, due on Wednesday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UdBy1l

Robo-chef cooks noodles in Tokyo and other tech news

Paul Carter looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WAhIzb

Robo-chef cooks noodles in Tokyo and other tech news

Paul Carter looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WAhIzb

US tech giants team up to tackle coronavirus

Online retail giant Amazon and Microsoft's Bill Gates are working together to track the outbreak's spread. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dpagwJ

Coronavirus: Private clinic defends charging £375 for test

The clinic in London says it has "paused" its service following reports it sold several thousand tests. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J8Gr5s

Coronavirus: Private clinic defends charging £375 for test

The clinic in London says it has "paused" its service following reports it sold several thousand tests. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J8Gr5s

Coronavirus: ‘How is £94 a week going to pay anyone’s bills?’

Freelance gig economy workers say they cannot survive on the support offered by the government. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33Gd97J

'I bought a winery and it caused a US-French row'

When US entrepreneur Michael Baum bought a famous French vineyard it caused a trans-Atlantic spat. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U8uVxs

Coronavirus: Carmakers answer pleas to make medical supplies

The auto industry is pledging to help tackle a shortage of ventilators and masks as virus spreads. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UvnRKd

Coronavirus: All non-essential shops to close immediately

Only shops selling essential goods such as food and medicine are now allowed to stay open. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QEnI6c

Markets Reel While War Against COVID-19 Continues, But There's One Bright Spot

The war against the COVID-19 pandemic is being fought on two major fronts. Both are presenting major challenges to the United States. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/398KHg0

Despite Coronavirus, Chinese Government Continues to Destroy Churches, Steal Crosses

With the Chinese forced to devote huge resources to containing the spread of COVID-19, you would think that the communist government might temporarily lay off persecuting the nation’s hard-pressed Christian community. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2wwcWYM

Coronavirus: How to apply for government business support

What help is available for companies dealing with the pandemic, and how can businesses claim it? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UBLWiK

New Symbolic System of Writing Brings Bible to Deaf and Blind Users Worldwide

A new concept is placing the Holy Bible into the hands of the deaf and blind around the world. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/39jxTUl

Firefly's school apps struggle with 'unprecedented demand'

Firefly's apps suffer performance issues after coronavirus causes schools to close. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xkJdls

Coronavirus: Facebook cuts video quality to ease net strain

Netflix, Apple TV+ and Disney+ have also lowered their bitrates. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33FJETz

Firefly's school apps struggle with 'unprecedented demand'

Firefly's apps suffer performance issues after coronavirus causes schools to close. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xkJdls

Coronavirus: Facebook cuts video quality to ease net strain

Netflix, Apple TV+ and Disney+ have also lowered their bitrates. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33FJETz

Laura Ashley to shut half its shops as seeks buyer

The furniture and fashion chain says the coronavirus "had an immediate and significant impact on trading". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3bmO8RA

Coronavirus: Firms fear missing out on support measures

Businesses warn the new emergency loans will leave a lot of firms out in the cold. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39dyqXR

UK coronavirus app 'must respect privacy rights'

Health chiefs are asked to be more open about plans for an app to tackle the spread of coronavirus. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dn6JyX

UK coronavirus app 'must respect privacy rights'

Health chiefs are asked to be more open about plans for an app to tackle the spread of coronavirus. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dn6JyX

OneWeb increases mega-constellation to 74 satellites

The London-based start-up expands its network with a Soyuz launch from Baikonur in Kazakhstan from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bmFzqh

Commuters to get refund on rail season tickets

The government is refunding the cost of season tickets for workers staying at home over virus fears. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ae5Wye

OneWeb increases mega-constellation to 74 satellites

The London-based start-up expands its network with a Soyuz launch from Baikonur in Kazakhstan from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bmFzqh

Global economy will suffer for 'years to come' says OECD

OECD boss Angel Gurría says the economic shock is already bigger than the financial crisis from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QDKL13

Stocks fall as nations take coronavirus action

Shares in Asia slide on Monday as more drastic action is taken by governments to stop virus spreading. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2wtYIrn

Coronavirus: Robots use light beams to zap hospital viruses

Demand has surged for robots equipped with powerful ultraviolet lights that can kill viruses. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Qta0Da

Coronavirus: Frozen birthday party held on Zoom video chat app

Thirty children took part in the virtual celebration for a self-isolated four-year-old. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dkiXs5

Coronavirus: Frozen birthday party held on Zoom video chat app

Thirty children took part in the virtual celebration for a self-isolated four-year-old. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dkiXs5

Coronavirus: McDonald's to close all UK restaurants

The fast food chains says it wants to protect the wellbeing of its staff and customers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39amQg1

Primark UK stores 'expected to close doors'

The retailer's parent company has already temporarily shut Primark shops elsewhere due to Covid-19. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WBN0FB

Leon: Fast food chain turns its restaurants into shops

The forced closure of restaurants means people will be buying more food from supermarkets. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U8bO6K

Strong Quake Shakes Croatia, Damaging Buildings in Capital

A strong earthquake shook Croatia and its capital on Sunday, causing panic, the evacuation of hospitals and widespread damage — including to the city’s iconic cathedral — all amid a partial coronavirus lockdown. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2WKRYjN

Coronavirus outbreak: 'People would rather give their mum some loo roll'

Retailers who normally expect a sales boost around Mother's Day are feeling the impact of Covid-19. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UtcRgh

Step-by-step guide: How to video call your family

This guide will show you how to make and receive video calls on a variety of devices. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J5g4xl

Step-by-step guide: How to video call your family

This guide will show you how to make and receive video calls on a variety of devices. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J5g4xl

Go2020 Global Prayer Movement Calls Every Believer to Pray, Care and Share

During the global coronavirus outbreak, many Christians are calling on the church to pray for those affected by the virus. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2U9l9el

Coronavirus: 'Relief' for businesses after government vows to pay workers' wages

Business leaders welcome the government's vow to subsidise wages, as pubs and restaurants are ordered to close. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dkCBUH

Coronavirus: The school of Mum and Dad

There are plenty of online resources to help children keep learning while schools are closed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2vIJZZm

Coronavirus: The school of Mum and Dad

There are plenty of online resources to help children keep learning while schools are closed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2vIJZZm

Father of Transformation Movement Leads LIVE Event - 'ACTS 19 – God's Response to COVID-19', TONIGHT at 10:00 Eastern

An Argentinian revivalist turned Father of the Transformation movement around the world is calling the church to a live internet broadcast Friday night to share hope about the coronavirus situation. He has rallied some extremely impactful friends to join him and they together believe that God has a remedy for the nations and that it is linked to faith and prayer.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2WxHHau

Despite Coronavirus, Chinese Government Continues to Destroy Churches, Steal Crosses

With the Chinese forced to devote huge resources to containing the spread of COVID-19, you would think that the communist government might temporarily lay off persecuting the nation’s hard-pressed Christian community. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2U5r6co

12 Powerful Bible Verses to Build Your Faith and Fight Fear During the Coronavirus Crisis

The Bible is God's Word and is full of truth for every situation we face in life. As the world endures quarantines, closures, and even panic during the coronavirus pandemic, God offers peace. His Word can displace anxiety and fear with hope and healing. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Qy593s

Coronavirus: Smartphone sales collapse amid pandemic

Sales of new phones tumble, in the biggest fall since the invention of the smartphone. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bdDNr9

Coronavirus: Smartphone sales collapse amid pandemic

Sales of new phones tumble, in the biggest fall since the invention of the smartphone. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bdDNr9

This Could Be the Greatest Moment for the Modern Church

As the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks fear and tragedy around the world, this could be the singular most important moment for the modern church.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3deNg3j

Wages cover for businesses hit by virus outlined

Government to pay 80% of wages for employees not working, up to £2,500 a month, Chancellor Rishi Sunak says from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WvFADP

New York orders all non-essential businesses to shut doors

The state's governor calls it the "most drastic action we can take". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33wLDK3

Coronavirus: Elon Musk 'child immunity' tweet will stay online

The Tesla and SpaceX founder falsely claimed that children were "essentially immune" to the virus. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J3d9W2

Coronavirus: Elon Musk 'child immunity' tweet will stay online

The Tesla and SpaceX founder falsely claimed that children were "essentially immune" to the virus. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J3d9W2

Butlin's could lay off 10,000 jobs without aid

The holiday park owner's announcement comes as Asda, Lidl and Aldi say they will take on thousands of staff. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2xcsXD8

Coronavirus: Jaguar Land Rover to suspend production

The firm said it was responding to "rapidly-changing circumstances" amid the spread of coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U6z3Os

Coronavirus :BT has 'plenty of capacity' despite Netflix quality cuts

Amid concerns about capacity, Netflix slashes its network use – but BT says there is no problem. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/396Ced2

Coronavirus :BT has 'plenty of capacity' despite Netflix quality cuts

Amid concerns about capacity, Netflix slashes its network use – but BT says there is no problem. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/396Ced2

Wetherspoon's boss says shutdown would be 'over the top'

Tim Martin says a "sensible balance" is for pubs to open but with social distancing measures. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33wU5sJ

Coronavirus: Ways to stay social online while in self-isolation

Workouts, cooking lessons and pub quizzes - how people are using the internet to socialise in self-isolation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3deT1OC

Coronavirus: Ways to stay social online while in self-isolation

Workouts, cooking lessons and pub quizzes - how people are using the internet to socialise in self-isolation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3deT1OC

NASA delays work on Moon rocket during virus pandemic

Fears raised the next Moon mission will be delayed as the US space agency shuts down two facilities. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Uh7QaI

Japan cherry blossom season wilted by the coronavirus pandemic

The traditional cherry blossom viewing, or hanami, season is hugely economically and culturally important. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UkI853

Coronavirus: Chancellor prepares wage package rescue plan

Rishi Sunak is expected to launch a fresh package of measures to try to protect millions of UK jobs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3banZFF

Coronavirus: Robots use light beams to zap hospital viruses

Demand has surged for robots equipped with powerful ultraviolet lights that can kill viruses. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Qta0Da

Coronavirus: Robots use light beams to zap hospital viruses

Demand has surged for robots equipped with powerful ultraviolet lights that can kill viruses. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Qta0Da

Coronavirus: ‘If you can’t work, what do you do?’

Self-employed workers say they urgently need help to survive the financial impacts of the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WsXhEb

Netflix to cut streaming quality in Europe for 30 days

The video-streaming giant wants to ease strain on internet service providers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2vEF8IE

Netflix to cut streaming quality in Europe for 30 days

The video-streaming giant wants to ease strain on internet service providers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2vEF8IE

Coronavirus: Calls for free broadband resisted by internet providers

The move would help families during the coronavirus crisis, but providers say it could disrupt service. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3a5TqAR

Coronavirus: Calls for free broadband resisted by industry

The move would help families during the coronavirus crisis, but providers say it could disrupt service. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3a5TqAR

Coronavirus: UK urged to pay for workers' wages

The Chancellor's offer of government backed emergency loans was not enough to stop firms shedding jobs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3dcwtOv

Coronavirus: Easyjet asks staff to take unpaid leave

The airline wants pilots and cabin crew to accept sweeping changes to their terms and conditions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U5bzcx

China Spins Corornavirus, Blames US and Seeks to Use It as Economic Weapon

After badly bungling and then covering up its handling of the coronavirus outbreak, China is now in full spin control mode, blaming the United States and trying to take advantage of this global epidemic.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/33xv0O4

Pound steadies as Fed moves to ease global dollar demand

A surging dollar saw the pound fall to a 30-year low on Wednesday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2J0nIcA

Coronavirus: UK interest rates slashed again in emergency move

The Bank bumps up its measures to support the UK in its efforts to support the UK economy from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3baHHRL

Coronavirus: Twitter bans 'unsafe' advice about the outbreak

Restriction covers misinformation about the virus and promotion of unverified treatments. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J4NoEB

Coronavirus: Twitter bans 'unsafe' advice about the outbreak

Restriction covers misinformation about the virus and promotion of unverified treatments. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J4NoEB

Coronavirus: Energy bill help for vulnerable amid outbreak

Prepayment meter customers may get credit through the post or funds automatically added to their meter. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WscUMe

Wuhan Reports No New Coronavirus Cases

China's health ministry says the virus epicenter of Wuhan and its surrounding Hubei province have reported no new cases.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/33sOC6h

Next boss: 'People do not buy a new outfit to stay at home'

The retailer says both online and store sales will suffer "significant losses" as a result of coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33tyRMh

Thomas Cook: Taxpayers face £156m bill for company's collapse

The company's collapse last year left 9,000 staff out of work and 150,000 holidaymakers stranded. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2J028Vj

How coronavirus is killing off global air travel

Qantas becomes the latest airline to scrap international flights as demand dries up during pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33yds4K

ECB launches emergency £706bn coronavirus package

European Central Bank Christine Lagarde says there are "no limits to our commitment to the euro". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WqOQJG

Coronavirus: 'Time is running out,' say UK businesses

Firms are confused about how to access the government support promised to combat the impact of coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3b59XFi

Facebook content moderators paid to work from home

The company will also increase the use of AI to moderate and remove inappropriate content. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2xRu3Vl

'It was never my plan to be the boss of a huge company'

Why Swiss drugs giant Novartis was prepared to take a chance on a young American. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3d6YiYv

Facebook content moderators paid to work from home

The company will also increase the use of AI to moderate and remove inappropriate content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xRu3Vl

Apple's new iPad has built-in laser depth-scanner

The new tablet features a Lidar scanner, which Apple says will aid augmented reality apps. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TYZDZU

Facebook content moderators paid to work from home

The company will also increase the use of AI to moderate and remove inappropriate content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xRu3Vl

Coronavirus: Vodafone UK sees 30% rise in data use

The company says its busy period now extends all the way from lunchtime to the evening. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dkD7lU

Coronavirus: Vodafone UK sees 30% rise in data use

The company says its busy period now extends all the way from lunchtime to the evening. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dkD7lU

Coronavirus: Call to lift benefits to help renters

Leading charity demands higher benefit rates and non-repayable advance payments to help renters in hardship. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Wpba6r

'Sunday service' possible every day on railways

Rail timetable reductions could take effect in days as train firms deal coronavirus effects. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3d6nG0q

Lou Engle Calls Christians to Global 3-Day Esther Fast to End Coronavirus Starting Today

Christians are responding to the global spreading of the coronavirus with a new fasting and prayer movement. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3acxtAp

Coronavirus: BMW and Toyota suspend UK car production

Car giants wind down European production as coronavirus spreads and 'lockdown' measures accelerate. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3b9J8zZ

Facial recognition: Artists trying to fool cameras

A group of protesters are angry about the use of facial recognition cameras by police in London. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TWGqb6

Coronavirus: Elon Musk's US Tesla factory suspends production

The factory begins a three-week lockdown in line with other non-essential businesses in the Bay Area. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3d9mnhk

Facial recognition: Artists trying to fool cameras

A group of protesters are angry about the use of facial recognition cameras by police in London. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TWGqb6

Coronavirus: Elon Musk's US Tesla factory suspends production

The factory begins a three-week lockdown in line with other non-essential businesses in the Bay Area. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3d9mnhk

Bank of England boss: Don't fire people because of pandemic

There is help for firms thinking of cutting jobs because of the coronavirus crisis, says Andrew Bailey. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UlAqHQ

Coronavirus: Amazon blocks non-essential items from warehouses

The retail giant wants to prioritise stocking of important household and medical supplies. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2wjJSn7

Coronavirus: Amazon blocks non-essential items from warehouses

The retail giant wants to prioritise stocking of important household and medical supplies. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wjJSn7

Coronavirus: Amazon blocks non-essential items from warehouses

The retail giant wants to prioritise stocking of important household and medical supplies. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wjJSn7

Sainsbury's takes steps to help elderly shoppers

The supermarket sets out measures to help the elderly after stockpilers strip supermarket shelves. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38ZOs7s

Coronavirus: Facebook to give staff $1,000 bonuses

The social media giant is handing out payments to employees and offering grants to small businesses. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2w53lIl

Coronavirus: Facebook to give staff $1,000 bonuses

The social media giant is handing out payments to employees and offering grants to small businesses. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2w53lIl

Coronavirus: Facebook to give staff $1,000 bonuses

The social media giant is handing out payments to employees and offering grants to small businesses. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2w53lIl

Virus could shake up world's most expensive cities

The rankings of the most expensive cities to live in could see a big shift after coronavirus impact. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2xHOLqs

Coronavirus: Asia stocks steady on stimulus plans

Market turmoil cools after US and UK unveil packages to ease the economic impact of the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2x6Tm5a

Coronavirus: How to stay in virtual touch with older relatives

Older people who may not already have video-calling devices are being told to avoid leaving home. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3a0S0rj

Coronavirus: How to stay in virtual touch with older relatives

Older people who may not already have video-calling devices are being told to avoid leaving home. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3a0S0rj

New York: The city that never sleeps on lockdown

The streets of America's largest city, New York, are empty as business grinds to a halt. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33sJK12

Coronavirus: India replaces ringing tone with health info

A recorded message about coronavirus has started playing instead of the caller's ring tone. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3b3GETu

Coronavirus: 'We have gone from £140,000 a year to nothing'

Small businesses across the country face bankruptcy as coronavirus fears put the brakes on the economy. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U6V26w

Coronavirus: No insurance cover for most virus-hit businesses

Most would not have been entitled to compensation, even if the government had ordered them to close. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Uc1wBo

UK mobile networks face problems

There are increasing reports of issues with voice calls as more people work from home from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2xFOjcg

Coronavirus: Five ways to work well from home

The coronavirus outbreak means many will be working from home for the first time. Here's how to get it right. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QmsG7c

UK mobile networks face problems

There are increasing reports of issues with voice calls as more people work from home from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xFOjcg

UK mobile networks face problems

There are increasing reports of issues with voice calls as more people work from home from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xFOjcg

Laura Ashley blames coronavirus as it heads for administration.

The retailer is set to appoint administrators after the outbreak had an immediate impact on trading. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2wcD22I

Carphone Warehouse to close all standalone stores at cost of 2,900 jobs

The move, which is not related to the coronavirus outbreak, will lead to 531 shops being shut. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WiaMGz

Coronavirus: Carluccio's 'days away from large closures'

Hospitality industry bosses warn that new government restrictions could put firms out of business. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3b1BV4H

Carphone Warehouse to close all standalone stores at cost of 2,900 jobs

The move, which is not related to the coronavirus outbreak, will lead to 531 shops being shut. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WiaMGz

Carphone Warehouse to close all standalone stores

The move, which is not related to the coronavirus outbreak, will result in 2,900 redundancies. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WiaMGz

Amazon on hiring spree as coronavirus spurs demand

The online retail giant is taking on 100,000 workers in the US to deal with a surge in online orders. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3d4lHtn

Amazon on hiring spree as coronavirus spurs demand

The online retail giant is taking on 100,000 workers in the US to deal with a surge in online orders. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3d4lHtn

Amazon on hiring spree as coronavirus spurs demand

The online retail giant is taking on 100,000 workers in the US to deal with a surge in online orders. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3d4lHtn

US airlines used up spare cash buying back shares

US airlines ask for $50bn in aid but figures reveal they spent most of their cash buying back shares. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38XNwAt

Coronavirus: Stocks rocked by record volatility

The Dow has seen its five biggest ever one-day points falls in the last month on coronavirus fears. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QnNyem

Coronavirus: What are your rights if working from home?

Self-isolation and home working are rising, but what are the pay and conditions rights of those urged to do it. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2wLOZwp

Coronavirus: Landlords urged to go easy on tenants over rent

Stretched tenants should be given leeway to pay at a later date, a landlords' association says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2w1jOxb

Guest house owner: 'We're £12,000 down because of COVID-19'

The guest house owner whose takings have been halved because of coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TUBBPx

The Boss: Male investors didn't get my billion-dollar idea

How fashion boss Katrina Lake was able to succeed despite having to battle sexism. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33ltoH8

Reducing brain damage in sport without losing the thrills

Sports like NFL and rugby are taking head injuries much more seriously and employing technology to help. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3b1TlOJ

Reducing brain damage in sport without losing the thrills

Sports like NFL and rugby are taking head injuries much more seriously and employing technology to help. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3b1TlOJ

Apple hit with record €1.1bn fine in France

France's competition watchdog says Apple engaged in anti-competitive behaviour. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wWMg3p

Apple hit with record €1.1bn fine in France

France's competition watchdog says Apple engaged in anti-competitive behaviour. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2wWMg3p

Apple hit with record €1.1bn fine in France

France's competition watchdog says Apple engaged in anti-competitive behaviour. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wWMg3p

Google's coronavirus site launches amid Trump confusion

Google's coronavirus partnership with the US government falls short of Donald Trump's description from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33ly7Zy

Coronavirus: Broadband firms say no issue with extra demand

Staying at home is unlikely to cause any problems with the nation's broadband network, ISPs say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2x3kNg9

Google's coronavirus site launches amid Trump confusion

Google's coronavirus partnership with the US government falls short of Donald Trump's description from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33ly7Zy

Coronavirus: Broadband firms say no issue with extra demand

Staying at home is unlikely to cause any problems with the nation's broadband network, ISPs say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2x3kNg9

Coronavirus: Flexibility needed over train firms, says Shapps

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says train operators have seen a "big drop off" in passenger numbers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UeQLOu

Coronavirus: Iceland store to open early for older shoppers

The move comes as supermarkets continue to limit the sales of certain products to avoid them selling out. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ISbLoZ

Are female urinals the answer to queues at the loos?

Clever designs are trying to tackle queues for female loos, but will the innovations catch on? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TNOKdf

Does being 'TikTok famous' actually make you money?

Social media app TikTok has created a host of young stars in the UK, but can they make money from the medium? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IB00TQ

Coronavirus: Airlines slash more flights

The owner of BA cuts 75% of flights while EasyJet says it may have to ground most of its planes. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3d49epC

Coronavirus: Job interviews go online as candidates stuck at home

Recruiters say it's also easier to reach candidates as they work out of the office during the pandemic. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38O95mY

Coronavirus: Job interviews go online as candidates stuck at home

Recruiters say it's also easier to reach candidates as they work out of the office during the pandemic. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38O95mY

Alibaba's Ma donates coronavirus test kits to US

In his first tweet the billionaire said 500,000 testing kits and one million masks were going to the US. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vu54Xm

Coronavirus: Asia stocks fall after global central bank action

Investors are concerned that authorities now have little ammunition to fight the outbreak's impact. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3d3zlNC

Coronavirus: Louis Vuitton owner to start making hand sanitiser

Luxury goods firm LVMH will make disinfectant gels in France as demand soars during virus pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3aZjrlk

Coronavirus: PM urges industry to help make NHS ventilators

Boris Johnson is to ask engineering firms to shift production lines to build the life-saving equipment. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38RQEOb

Minecraft ‘loophole’ library of banned journalism

How the popular video game Minecraft is being used as a way for journalism to beat global censors. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38QHAZQ

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board to focus on philanthropy

The company's 65-year-old co-founder will spend more time on philanthropic activities. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WfrZjZ

Coronavirus: PM urges industry to help make NHS ventilators

Boris Johnson is to ask engineering firms to shift production lines to build the life-saving equipment. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38RQEOb

Minecraft ‘loophole’ library of banned journalism

How the popular video game Minecraft is being used as a way for journalism to beat global censors. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38QHAZQ

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board to focus on philanthropy

The company's 65-year-old co-founder will spend more time on philanthropic activities. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WfrZjZ

Coronavirus: US slashes rates and launches huge stimulus programme

The move to combat the impact of coronavirus is part of co-ordinated action with Europe, Japan and Canada. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33lguZP

Netanyahu Challenger Gantz Chosen to Form New Israeli Government

Israel's president on Sunday said he has decided to give opposition leader Benny Gantz the first opportunity to form a new government, following an inconclusive national election this month. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3aWFRnl

Coronavirus: 'Switch from building cars to ventilators'

The health secretary pleas with manufacturers like carmakers to help plug an NHS ventilator shortage. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38RQEOb

Iran Reports 113 New Coronavirus Deaths as Concerns Mount

The official leading Iran’s response to the new coronavirus acknowledged Sunday that the pandemic could overwhelm health facilities in his country, which is battling the worst outbreak in the Middle East while under heavy U.S. sanctions. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2xFQ0GN

Train companies seek bailout as coronavirus hits passenger numbers

Train operators are in talks with government to slash services as passenger numbers fall. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2INq6mD

Coronavirus: 'Future of UK aviation' at risk, say airlines

Airlines said the industry may not survive the coronavirus pandemic without financial support. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Qg02oe

Coronavirus: Supermarkets ask shoppers to be 'considerate' and stop panic buying

Some UK retailers have started rationing products such as pasta and hand gels to stop them selling out. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39XJIAI

Mark Carney: What legacy will he leave the Bank of England?

The first non-British governor to lead the Bank in its 325-year history steps down this weekend. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TPS9bj

Coronavirus: Cafe and bar jobs 'gone by May' if laws do not change - trade body

UK Hospitality says well-known cafe, dining and pub chains could fold because of the coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vp4GcC

Coronavirus: Eight charts on how it has shaken economies

Key maps and charts explain how the virus has impacted markets and businesses around the world so far. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32LO6zX

Apple's WWDC annual showcase cancelled in favour of online event

The Worldwide Developers Conference is often where new hardware and software is announced. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39JO0eJ

Facebook closes African fake accounts targeting US voters

Twitter has also taken action on accounts which it says were aimed at "sowing discord". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wVJrPO

Facebook closes African fake accounts targeting US voters

Twitter has also taken action on accounts which it says were aimed at "sowing discord". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wVJrPO

BA boss tells staff jobs will go because of coronavirus

Airline's boss Alex Cruz tells staff planes will be grounded and jobs will go in response to pandemic from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TLzYDS

Coronavirus: Europe ramps up support for ailing firms

Governments and authorities promise more efforts to stave off the economic impact of the virus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3aRA7v3

Coronavirus: Insurers limiting travel protection

A growing number of new policies will not cover trip cancellation or disruption resulting from the virus from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2xDFBvn

Pentagon to reconsider Jedi $10bn cloud contract

Amazon argues the decision to award the contract to Microsoft was politically motivated. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39NWilJ

Coronavirus: Morrisons to pay small suppliers immediately

The move aims to help small suppliers deal with coronavirus uncertainty, the supermarket says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IFGPZc

Apple's China stores reopen after a month

The iPhone maker reopens dozens of stores across China after nearly a month. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39PPBj0

Apple's China stores reopen after a month

The iPhone maker reopens dozens of stores across China after nearly a month. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39PPBj0

Pentagon to reconsider Jedi $10bn cloud contract

Amazon argues the decision to award the contract to Microsoft was politically motivated. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39NWilJ

Pentagon to reconsider Jedi $10bn cloud contract

Amazon argues the decision to award the contract to Microsoft was politically motivated. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39NWilJ

Coronavirus: Asian stocks extend global markets rout

Friday's slump follows the biggest one-day declines in the US and UK since Black Monday in 1987. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TKNPKq

Coronavirus 'could cost millions of tourism jobs'

The World Travel and Tourism Council says that up to 50 million jobs are at risk. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TMw7Xe

Coronavirus: Tourism in Thailand hit by Covid-19

Thailand's tourism industry, once considered very robust, is now struggling because of coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2xtUVuc

Coronavirus: How hackers are preying on fears of Covid-19

How to spot five of the biggest email phishing scams based around Covid-19 concerns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3aOnRLS

Game-playing robot admits mistakes, plus other news

BBC Click’s Kitty Knowles looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2w0M8iY

Are female urinals the answer to queues at the loos?

Clever designs are trying to tackle queues for female loos, but will the innovations catch on? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TNOKdf

Coronavirus: How hackers are preying on fears of Covid-19

How to spot five of the biggest email phishing scams based around Covid-19 concerns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3aOnRLS

Ways to safely clean your smartphone

Here's how to effectively clean your device using household soap and water. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Q9q50q

Game-playing robot admits mistakes, plus other news

BBC Click’s Kitty Knowles looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2w0M8iY

Are female urinals the answer to queues at the loos?

Clever designs are trying to tackle queues for female loos, but will the innovations catch on? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TNOKdf

Coronavirus: How to safely clean your smartphone

Here's how to effectively clean your device using household soap and water. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Q9q50q

Eurozone bank tries to ease coronavirus crisis

The European Central Bank is offering cheap loans to commercial banks, but markets are unimpressed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cQgd5r

Coal power developers 'risk wasting billions'

It is cheaper to build new renewable sources of energy generation than coal plants, a report says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WeolGW

'Big tech must tackle explosion of child sex abuse'

An inquiry says apps should screen images before they are published, among other steps. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39KINU5

'Big tech must tackle explosion of child sex abuse'

An inquiry says apps should screen images before they are published, among other steps. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39KINU5

Rescuing Girls From Sex Slavery: 'We Can Do a Lot More Than We Think We Can'

Each year worldwide, hundreds of thousands of people are sold into sex slavery or forced labor. UN officials say human trafficking has now reached an all time high.  So, what difference can one person make to stop the global human trafficking crisis? Although Texas Pastor Troy Brewer knows there are limits to what he and his ministry team can do to rescue children from sexual enslavement with their efforts in Nepal, he knows people can always do more. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3cRe0GZ

Is this the digital future for Bank of England banknotes?

The Bank of England is considering the introduction of electronic banknotes for use by consumers and firms. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2U42vnb

Is this the digital future for Bank of England banknotes?

The Bank of England is considering the introduction of electronic banknotes for use by consumers and firms. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2U42vnb

Airlines suffer 'body blow' from Trump's travel ban

Some weaker carriers could go bust, analysts say, with losses in the sector expected to grow. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38MClul

Budget virus plan 'substantial' but 'limited'

The Institute for Fiscal Studies says Chancellor Rishi Sunak should "come back with more if necessary". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2QbrRy9

Government outlines measures to improve smart motorway safety

Thirty-eight people have been killed on Highway England's smart motorways in the last five years. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38M5OV4

Coronavirus: Amazon offers unlimited sick days to halt spread

Only those workers who test positive for the Covid-19 virus will be entitled to any sick pay. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33gI4r5

Coronavirus: Amazon offers unlimited sick days to halt spread

Only those workers who test positive for the Covid-19 virus will be entitled to any sick pay. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33gI4r5

Coronavirus: Amazon offers unlimited sick days to halt spread

Only those workers who test positive for the Covid-19 virus will be entitled to any sick pay. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33gI4r5

Shopping centre giant Intu warns it could go bust

The owner of the Trafford Centre and Lakeside shopping centres reports a loss of £2bn. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cMu0dr

Budget 2020: 'No apology' for borrowing, says Chancellor

Rishi Sunak says low interest rates makes the £30bn Budget package "the right economic thing to do". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39JOUIj

Gambling firm Betway hit with record £11.6m penalty

The Gambling Commission says the firm failed to protect customers and make proper money-laundering checks. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38LsFjA

Coronavirus: China airline passenger numbers fall 84.5%

The economic hit from the outbreak lockdown forces the Chinese government to support its airline sector. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Q9afTv

Coronavirus: Asian stocks fall as US imposes EU travel ban

The announcement by Donald Trump comes after the World Health Organization declared the outbreak a pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TWtVuV

Young teetotallers help 'nolo' beer sales to rocket

No or low alcohol will drive the 2020 market, the craft beer trade body says, as it claims 23% of 18-24 year-olds are teetotal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U4eBg6

CEO Secrets: 'My lasting, enduring lesson from a Turkish bazaar'

Hakan Bulgurlu leads Arçelik, a multi-billion dollar white goods company, but he puts his success in life down to lessons he learned selling gold in a Turkish bazaar. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2W77kie

'TikTok famous' - but making money?

Social media app TikTok has created a host of young stars in the UK, but can they make money from the medium? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IB00TQ

'TikTok famous' - but making money?

Social media app TikTok has created a host of young stars in the UK, but can they make money from the medium? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IB00TQ

Coronavirus prompts LV to pull out of travel cover

LV says will pause sale of travel insurance but existing customers will still be covered. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Q5Q34W

Budget 2020: Rates scrapped for shops and cafes

Tens of thousands of leisure and hospitality businesses will not pay business rates this year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39JhIQW

Budget 2020: UK growth 'to be slowest since 2009'

The warning from the government's tax and spending watchdog coincides with the Budget. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vLUsDn

Summary of Budget 2020: Key points at-a-glance

Rishi Sunak is delivering his first Budget in the House of Commons. Here's what you need to know. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IPOEM5

Budget 2020: Chancellor says 'we will get through coronavirus together'

Rishi Sunak attempts to guide the UK economy through the outbreak as he delivers his first Budget. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cQZCi4

The spectacular failures and successes of massive dams

It can be fiendishly complex to measure the social and environmental effects of large-scale dams. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cLJJcB

Coronavirus: What the interest rate cut means for you

The sudden cut in the Bank rate will immediately reduce the mortgage bill of some homeowners. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cSuzCC

Climate change: New rules could spell end of 'throwaway culture'

Regulations hope to tackle products that are are bought, used briefly, then binned. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3aL9urQ

UK interest rates cut in emergency move

The Bank of England cuts rates to 0.25% in an attempt to shore up economy amid the coronavirus outbreak. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Q3bFim

Cathay Pacific expects 'substantial loss' this year

Hong Kong's national carrier is the latest airline to warn of economic impact from the coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U8ITOP

Google tells staff to work home due to coronavirus

Parent company Alphabet is the latest tech firm to make such a move as the outbreak spreads in the US. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TEBxTQ

Google tells staff to work home due to coronavirus

Parent company Alphabet is the latest tech firm to make such a move as the outbreak spreads in the US. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TEBxTQ

Google tells staff to work home due to coronavirus

Parent company Alphabet is the latest tech firm to make such a move as the outbreak spreads in the US. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TEBxTQ

Cornavirus: Coachella music festival postponed

This year's event in April was set to be headlined by Rage Against The Machine and Frank Ocean. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39HKlhB

Budget 2020: Chancellor to unveil plans amid coronavirus pressures

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will present the government's first fiscal plans since it won the election. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/336IC2R

'That was the worst day of my business life'

How coffee company Equator managed to survive and grow after a major threat to its business. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vTUMzK

Tricks and tools for better working from home

If coronavirus means you have to work from home, then there is some tech you should consider. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3357cRz

Microsoft takes down global zombie bot network

The network operated on the computer power of unsuspecting victims and caused numerous cyber-crimes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TDOQUA

Life and struggle after YouTube fame

Dax was one of YouTube's first stars, but 13 years later, few people remember his name. Can a vlogging legend seize glory again? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2vcfP0j

Microsoft takes down global zombie bot network

The network operated on the computer power of unsuspecting victims and caused numerous cyber-crimes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TDOQUA

Life and struggle after YouTube fame

Dax was one of YouTube's first stars, but 13 years later, few people remember his name. Can a vlogging legend seize glory again? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2vcfP0j

Budget 2020: Five ways Rishi Sunak could tackle coronavirus

It's been dubbed the "coronavirus Budget", but what can Rishi Sunak do to ease the impact? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TFGTOQ

Spotify playlist complaint sparked by killer clown advert

Watchdog upholds complaint that ad for It should not have been played alongside children's music. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TUu9CL

Spotify playlist complaint sparked by killer clown advert

Watchdog upholds complaint that ad for It should not have been played alongside children's music. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TUu9CL

Work starts on 'UK's first electric petrol station' in Essex

The forecourt in Essex will use solar power and aims to open by the summer. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38GqMEZ

Putin and His Allies Endorse Scheme to Bypass Term Limits and Keep Him in Power

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday backed a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow him to seek re-election after his current term ends in 2024, ending uncertainty about his future.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2W2XAoP

Final Super Moon of Winter Leads Christians Into Season of Lent

As winter comes to a close, a magnificent scene in the sky has appeared, leaving spectators in awe. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2vTXRzW

Coronavirus: What are your travel rights?

With new cases diagnosed around the world every day, how could the outbreak affect travel plans? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vYpHL2

Dyson hair straighteners aim to tackle heat damage

The product uses flexible plates to protect hair but manufacturing has been affected by coronavirus. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IA7oyT

Dyson hair straighteners aim to tackle heat damage

The product uses flexible plates to protect hair but manufacturing has been affected by coronavirus. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IA7oyT

Climate change: UK 'can't go climate neutral before 2050'

The UK cannot reach net zero before 2050 unless people stop flying and eating red meat, a report says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2W19KP8

Coronavirus: RBS to allow customers to defer mortgage payments

The bank will allow affected borrowers to defer mortgage and loan repayments for up to three months. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2VZ3w2n

Freezer sales spike amid coronavirus stockpiling

Sales of fridges and freezers rise sharply at AO.com and John Lewis as consumers stock up. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cHUZqB

Coronavirus: Italy to suspend mortgage payments amid outbreak

The country's deputy economy minister tells an Italian radio station that mortgage payments will be halted. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TBoQt9

Huawei: PM faces Commons rebellion by Tory MPs over 5G contract

Senior Tory MPs could back a move to exclude the Chinese firm totally from the mobile network by 2023. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2vS6zPa

Huawei: PM faces Commons rebellion by Tory MPs over 5G contract

Senior Tory MPs could back a move to exclude the Chinese firm totally from the mobile network by 2023. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2vS6zPa

Call of Duty: Warzone to challenge battle royale rivals

The new game will be free and work across consoles to be accessible to more players. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Q3m7Xb

Coronavirus: NHS targets fake news spreading online

Health service officials are working with major social media firms to try to combat misinformation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VYgYn2

Call of Duty: Warzone to challenge battle royale rivals

The new game will be free and work across consoles to be accessible to more players. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Q3m7Xb

Coronavirus: NHS targets fake news spreading online

Health service officials are working with major social media firms to try to combat misinformation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VYgYn2

Asian markets still on edge over oil price war

Investors remain nervous after the single biggest share market drop since the financial crisis. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TKXoI4

Coronavirus: Qantas cuts almost quarter of flights

Airlines preparing themselves for further pain by cutting more flights as virus spreads across globe. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Q3qgKR

Tricks and tools for better working from home

If coronavirus means you have to work from home, then there is some tech you should consider. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3357cRz

Tricks and tools for better working from home

If coronavirus means you have to work from home, then there is some tech you should consider. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3357cRz

Coronavirus: Virgin Atlantic admits flying near-empty planes

The carrier has seen a fall in bookings due to the coronavirus outbreak. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TQ45sB

Budget 2020: Young people call for housing help

Housing tops the list of young people's Budget concerns, but they may well be disappointed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Q2h5u6

Boeing 737 Max: 'Nothing will ever be the same'

The father of a British woman killed when a Boeing 737 Max plane crashed speaks to the BBC. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TSklcv

Mobile firms sign up to £1bn rural coverage plan

The new deal aims to get rid of rural "not-spots", where there is no service at all. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xnmqWp

Twitter labels edited Biden video 'manipulated tweet'

The misleading video, viewed almost six million times, was retweeted twice by President Trump. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38B0pjM

Sudan's PM Survives Assassination Attempt in Capital

Sudan's prime minister survived an assassination attempt on Monday after a blast in the capital, Khartoum, Sudanese state media said.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2ItDOek

Twitter labels edited Biden video 'manipulated tweet'

The misleading video, viewed almost six million times, was retweeted twice by President Trump. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38B0pjM

Coronavirus: Public urged not to stockpile

A government minister says there is "no need" for stockpiling, as worried shoppers clear shelves. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39Ag4kN

N. Korea Fires Weapons After Threatening 'Momentous' Aaction

N. Korea Fires Weapons After Threatening 'Momentous' Aaction from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/333Rg23

The tech boss who lost more than a billion

Technology pioneer Andrew Rickman lost a fortune in the 2000 dotcom bust, but rebuilt his career. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VWZJm0

'My search for the boy in a child abuse video'

Lucy Proctor was horrified when she was WhatsApped a sex abuse video. And she wanted to find out if the boy was safe. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2vExaPP

The tech boss who lost more than a billion

Technology pioneer Andrew Rickman lost a fortune in the 2000 dotcom bust, but rebuilt his career. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VWZJm0

'My search for the boy in a child abuse video'

Lucy Proctor was horrified when she was WhatsApped a sex abuse video. And she wanted to find out if the boy was safe. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2vExaPP

Tesco sells its Asian stores in £8bn deal

The UK's largest retailer agrees to sell the 2,000 stores it operates in Thailand and Malaysia. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/331JdCR

Parents of premature babies to get paid leave, chancellor to announce

It follows a five-year campaign by mum Catriona Ogilvy whose petition was signed by thousands. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3aEfgvm

Yes Bank: Founder Rana Kapoor held over alleged money laundering

His arrest comes days after the country's central bank seized control of the troubled lender. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39LPHsh

The tax that hits struggling High Streets hardest

How business rates aren't keeping up with the changes on British High Streets. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TxGtda

Asian stock markets tumble after oil prices crash

Volatility remains in stock markets as coronavirus cases rise and oil giants start a supply war. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TA7yN9

Oil plunges in Asia as producers start price war

Failure of oil cartel Opec and ally Russia to agree to supply cuts has seen prices crash more than 20%. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2PZayAc

British Steel: Takeover set to be completed

The Chinese Jingye Group has said that the £50m takeover of the business will be completed on Monday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Tymz1J

Gender pay reporting a 'blunted instrument' as gaps widen

Many financial companies that have reported so far are still posting gender pay gaps of 30% or more. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3aAH3g7

DWP says it is 'shocked' by its own disability tribunal record

It has lost more disability discrimination tribunals since 2016 than any other employer, Panorama finds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cGv7Lr

Coronavirus: 'We use an egg timer to remind staff to wash hands'

One firm insists its staff wash their hands every 30 minutes, but how are others preparing for coronavirus? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38zODX1

Strictly to stately: Chancellor Rishi Sunak can learn from late replacements

Named as chancellor four weeks ago, Mr Sunak has a Budget to deliver. Which late subs have been good or bad? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TStWQw

The tech boss who lost more than a billion

Technology pioneer Andrew Rickman lost a fortune in the 2000 dotcom bust, but rebuilt his career. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2VWZJm0

Electric cars are coming: but where will you recharge?

Charging points are springing up everywhere, but will there be enough and will the electricity grid be able to cope? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38ttMEG

Coronavirus: Tesco rations essential shopping items

Supermarket begins rationing essential food and household items in face of coronavirus panic buying. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TxcUZd

Budget 2020: Should we expect a coronavirus Budget?

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is under pressure to announce measures to tackle the virus in his Budget. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TA3Kvb

Travel Chaos Rrupts as Italy Quarantines North to Halt Coronavirus

Italy announced a sweeping quarantine early Sunday for its northern regions, igniting travel chaos as it restricted the movements of a quarter of its people in a bid to halt the new coronavirus’ relentless march across Europe. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PVZ68E

Big banks brace for the coronavirus

Financial institutions launch contingency plans to keep markets humming as coronavirus spreads in UK. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2PULs5q

Floods: Budget will double spending on defences, says Treasury

The £5.2 billion over five years will mean 2,000 new flood defences in England, the Treasury says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38AfhPg

The app keeping Friday night dinners alive

Millennials have been called 'the loneliest generation' - but one app is trying to tackle that problem for young Jews. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3cIkyrh

The app keeping Friday night dinners alive

Millennials have been called 'the loneliest generation' - but one app is trying to tackle that problem for young Jews. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3cIkyrh

UK will leave EU aviation safety regulator at end of 2020

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says the UK will leave the European Aviation Safety Agency in December. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2v7lMvu

Cupcakes, creams and cocktails: Have we reached 'peak pod'?

Everything from cakes to face cream is available in single-use pods. Have we reached peak pod? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TLA1hO

Cupcakes, creams and cocktails: Have we reached 'peak pod'?

Everything from cakes to face cream is available in single-use pods. Have we reached peak pod? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TLA1hO

Rogue estate agent 'left me in limbo'

The government needs to "get on" with improving standards of estate agents, house sellers say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cAhhu5

Storm payouts average out at £32,000 per household

The bill to clean up after storms Dennis and Ciara will be more than £360m, insurers say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cBmFNC

Twitch suspends gamer Carl Reimer after shooting gun

Carl Reimer fired his handgun live on stream while fooling around during a live recording. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wxSUg7

Twitch suspends gamer Carl Reimer after shooting gun

Carl Reimer fired his handgun live on stream while fooling around during a live recording. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wxSUg7

Sonos U-turn over 'bricking' its smart speakers

Sonos will no longer make people permanently deactivate devices to get an upgrade discount. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39presm

Sonos U-turn over 'bricking' its smart speakers

Sonos will no longer make people permanently deactivate devices to get an upgrade discount. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39presm

Supermarket rejects minister's food supplies claim

Health Secretary Matt Hancock's claim the government is working with retailers left one executive "baffled". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32UdVhf

Coronavirus: Panic returns to shares markets

London's FTSE 100 falls more than 2% following steep declines on Asian markets earlier on Friday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3cL7L7I

Coronavirus: Starbucks bans reusable cups to help tackle spread

Customers with personal cups will still get a 25p discount - but drinks will be served in paper cups. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TtfPm0

Click News: Warehouse robots work together in trial

BBC Click’s Soila Apparicio looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wugKcF

Cashmere and climate change threaten nomadic life

Mongolia, the world's second-largest cashmere producer, is hit by overgrazing and rising temperatures. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38oFhwQ

Click News: Warehouse robots work together in trial

BBC Click’s Soila Apparicio looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wugKcF

One billion Android devices at risk of hacking

Watchdog Which? wants Google to be more transparent about security updates for old phones from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2PRW19H

One billion Android devices at risk of hacking

Watchdog Which? wants Google to be more transparent about security updates for old phones from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2PRW19H

University of Hertfordshire avoids inquiry over emailed student data

Names and addresses of about 2,000 students were sent out with an email promoting an art lecture. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wwpxuE

University of Hertfordshire avoids inquiry over emailed student data

Names and addresses of about 2,000 students were sent out with an email promoting an art lecture. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wwpxuE

Yes Bank customers queue for cash after India's central bank takes control

India's central bank imposes a limit on withdrawals after it seizes control of the troubled lender. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2uZcO3l

Flybe's collapse could be 'first of many' airlines

The airline industry is under huge financial pressure as passenger numbers drop during coronavirus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TIoTC5

Coronavirus: Don't use vodka to sanitise hands

Tito's vodka tells customers on social media not to use its spirits to sanitise for coronavirus from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2uYHu4L

My Money: 'Poor in money but rich in friends'

As part of a BBC blog series, Joy Sterling from Gloucestershire shares what she spent her money on for a week. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32SQUeB

Electric cars are coming: but where will you recharge?

Charging points are springing up everywhere, but will there be enough and will the electricity grid be able to cope? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38ttMEG

Electric cars are coming: but where will you recharge?

Charging points are springing up everywhere, but will there be enough and will the electricity grid be able to cope? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38ttMEG

Budget 2020: Your essential guide to Rishi Sunak's debut

When is the Budget, what does it do and what should we expect to hear from the chancellor? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39t31S4

Coronavirus: Are people panic buying?

As the virus continues to spread, are consumers hoarding certain products, and is it necessary? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2VNt4zi

Is it okay to tell a dirty joke at work?

Almost a third of British men say yes, however only 16% of their female counterparts agree from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32Y8Og6

Flybe: Future of many routes at risk after collapse

Scotland's Loganair will pick up 16 out of Flybe's services but other routes remain in doubt. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2x8MGn7

Erdogan, Putin Meet in Hopes of Reaching Syria Ceasefire

The Turkish and Russian presidents on Thursday sat down for talks in Moscow aimed at ending hostilities in northwestern Syria involving their forces along with proxies that threaten to pit Turkey against Russia in a direct military conflict. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2uUqBYL

TCL reveals extending smartphone concept and tri-fold tablet

Chinese phone-maker TCL shows off several concept smartphones it is developing. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2PPikwK

Thousands lose broadband after workers break cable

Virgin Media and Sky say a "fibre-cable break" is causing problems for broadband users. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VTanKN

Coronavirus: Retailers warned not to 'exploit' consumers' fears

The competition watchdog is monitoring price rises amid reported shortages of hand gels and face masks. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2VOQEM6

Coronavirus: Opec meets to discuss impact on oil prices

Oil exporters' group Opec meets to discuss its response to how the coronavirus is hitting crude prices. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3awdLze

TCL reveals extending smartphone concept and tri-fold tablet

Chinese phone-maker TCL shows off several concept smartphones it is developing. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2PPikwK

Thousands lose broadband after workers break cable

Virgin Media and Sky say a "fibre-cable break" is causing problems for broadband users. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VTanKN

Coronavirus: Ted conference to go virtual or be postponed

The annual gathering of technology leaders, in Vancouver, is latest victim of coronavirus crisis. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wryZPX

Coronavirus: Ted conference to go virtual or be postponed

The annual gathering of technology leaders, in Vancouver, is latest victim of coronavirus crisis. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2wryZPX

Row erupts as Amigo Loans founder quits

James Benamor accuses the company of "committing slow-motion suicide", but it hits back as shares dip. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2VLFcAQ

Climate change: Workers and poor 'need protection' from policies

Report demands a clean industrial revolution - but without harming workers or the poor. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38oHcBN

John Lewis cuts staff bonuses to lowest in almost 70 years

Bonuses will fall to 2% as the retailer reports a bruising 23% fall in profits. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/39paPnX

Why Flybe matters: 'Valuable connectivity'

Many see it as a vital service, because it reaches the places that other airlines fail to touch. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/35R7QBS

Coronavirus: IMF provides $50bn to fight outbreak

The move comes after world governments and central banks have taken action to ease the outbreak's impact. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TyKEo0

#RIPTwitter trends as firm tests vanishing tweets

Users took to Twitter to complain the micro-blogging site was just following the competition. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39vtuyw

#RIPTwitter trends as firm tests vanishing tweets

Users took to Twitter to complain the micro-blogging site was just following the competition. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39vtuyw

Flybe collapse: Your rights explained

Many passengers face losing money as the airline collapses, and staff face the prospect of redundancy. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TC7NG1

Cashmere and climate change threaten nomadic life

Mongolia, the world's second-largest cashmere producer, is hit by overgrazing and rising temperatures. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38oFhwQ

Could the coronavirus kill off global motor shows?

The Geneva Motor Show's cancellation has forced some car makers to change the way they launch new models. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32Rd5Sh

Nuclear industry says UK climate goal at risk

The industry fears the government will ditch a plan to pay for new plants, making its carbon goal impossible. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2uSN8oQ

'I had the glimmer of hope that things would work out'

How Manny Medina's tech firm went from near bankruptcy to $1.1bn success story. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38k3QLD

Cashmere and climate change threaten nomadic life

Mongolia, the world's second-largest cashmere producer, is hit by overgrazing and rising temperatures. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/38oFhwQ

Flybe: Coronavirus raises new doubts over the airline's future

The struggling airline has seen a collapse in bookings and has still not secured a £100m loan. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2VV4HQv

China demands US response over CIA hacking claims

Cyber-security firm Qihoo alleged that the CIA hacked airlines, petrol firms and government agencies. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TGPKyq

China demands US response over CIA hacking claims

Cyber-security firm Qihoo alleged that the CIA hacked airlines, petrol firms and government agencies. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TGPKyq

Europe Leaves Christianity for 'Paganism' 

Europe today has more empty church buildings than it knows what to do with because Europe is, by and large, no longer Christian. There is hope for Europe, and it could be in something missions leaders call "The Blessed Reflex."   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PLZMxo