UpFront
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Influencing? In this economy? It's only become more competitive
The pandemic has been a boon for influencers who can provide actionable advice in the coronavirus era—fitness coaches, food bloggers and medical professionals, for example—but those in other sectors, such as travel and fashion, have collectively lost millions in brand deals and ad revenue
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What the Covid-19 lockdown looks like in...Berlin, Germany
A writer navigates the evolving definition of 'the new normal', confronted by a sapped, still version of the energetic city she has known and loved
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are: Biology ("The Final Plague"), Leadership (True leader emerges in crisis), Business (Business plan for life after lockdown; Highs and lows of a New York skyscraper king) and Parenting (All you got to know about raising a kid)
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In times of social distancing, forming communities
A number of crowdfunded and community-based initiatives has come forward to combat the social and economic fallouts of the Covid-19 outbreak
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'Cloud computing, IT security will become more strategic': Qtek Systems CEO
The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the gaps between business continuity plans on paper and what needed to deployed in practice, says Anand Ramakrishnan, CEO of Qtek Systems, part of Quess Corp
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Covid begets change: Will this temporary lockdown morph the consumer?
Some interesting trends have emerged as consumers are reconsidering their consumption sources and re-negotiating their communication modes
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China Imposes New Limits as Coronavirus Fears Return
Outbreaks could still flare up even after the worst seems to be over, dashing hopes that economies can be restarted quickly. In China, a new outbreak could be particularly dangerous
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Trump's $1 billion coronavirus hit
How US President Donald Trump lost $1 billion in wealth over one month
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Coronavirus likely to damage luxury sector more than 2008 recession
In the luxury industry, expect the expected, and at lightning speed
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Podcast: 7 startups fighting Covid-19 in India
From a sanitary pads company that is now making three-ply masks to one that turned its prison monitoring system to track coronavirus symptoms, these young firms are great stories of agility in the face of a crisis
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How—and how many—asymptomatic carriers are spreading Covid-19
As the silent spreaders of the coronavirus quickly rise, here's what you need to know, and how you can stay safe