UpFront
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Scary times for US companies spell boom for restructuring advisers
Giants such as Ford, Kraft Heinz and The Cheesecake Factory are grappling with the coronavirus hit on business. But for one group in the financial services industry—restructuring and bankruptcy advisers and lawyers—the emerging signs of pain for companies, both big and small, spell booming business
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Of 'Covidivorces' and 'Coronababies': Life during a lockdown
These are glimpses of the radically altered lives of millions of people around the world who are navigating love, hate and the extensive terrain in between under the tyrannical rule of the coronavirus
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Supply chain innovation is crucial to tackle pandemics like Covid-19
Shoring up the healthcare system alone will not make any region resilient to future pandemics, some of which might even be more dangerous than Covid-19. The world has to think differently; it has to think better
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How RBI's loan extension affects gold, home, personal loans and others
Forbes India spoke with non-banking financial companies that focus on different areas of financing, to ascertain the impact of the central bank's key announcements of Friday
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FIFA races toward a plan to help soccer clubs survive shutdown
FIFA is trying to come up with a plan to deal with the aftermath of the frozen seasons and the eventual restart of soccer and all of the business that goes along with it. Estimates for the costs of the shutdown vary widely, but industry leaders are bracing for an enormous impact
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Couples have a Working-From-Home Revelation: That's what you do all day?
Is it bad if we aren't able to pass the Turing test when answering questions about our loved one's job—especially now, when those of us who are healthy and still employed are working close together, side by side?
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are: Lifestyle (Habits vs Goals, who wins?), Social Media (Secretive world of the Indian content moderators), Quantum Computing (Are we prepared for the end of Moore's Law) and Health (World after Coronavirus; Learnings from Singapore; Home quarantine won't help much)
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Coronavirus timeline: How did we get here?
Tracing from when Covid-19 was a mysterious illness in China, to how it became a pandemic affecting millions of people all over the world
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Oh God! Devotional channels viewership falls 13% in Covid-19 lockdown
With a likely surge in coronavirus infection over the next few days, people might flock back to religious discourse for a sense of sanity and security, say analysts
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During the lockdown, the only vision is television
How TV, especially in regional languages, has emerged as the fastest and most credible source of information and entertainment during India's coronavirus lockdown
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How the US became the leader in confirmed coronavirus cases
A series of missteps and lost opportunities dogged the nation's response