Just three days into the 21 day national lockdown in India to prevent the fast spread of the coronavirus, e-commerce companies operating in the country, including the leaders Amazon and Flipkart, are troubled by disruption in their business despite assurances from the government, according to...

The coronavirus pandemic spreading all across the world has forced Sweden's H&M, the world's second largest clothing retailer, to announce on Monday that it would be scrapping its proposed dividend. The company also added that all parts of the company’s operations were also being reviewed by...

With a large spike in the growth of demand for online products by people who are stuck at home because of lockdown in cities in the United States because of the coronavirus pandemic, the world’s largest online retailer Amazon.com has said that it will be increasing its overtime pay for those...

The quality of videos that are streamed by Netflix Inc. and Google’s YouTube will be reduced by both the companies in Europe so that pressure on the networks is relieved as more people go online because of lockdown in many cities in the region to prevent the spread of coronavirus pandemic.  ...

Investigations into the use of 3D printing in order to help the hospital ventilators to combat the coronavirus are being carried out by the German car making giant Volkswagen Group along with other manufacturers round the world.   Auto manufacturers such as Ford, General Motors, Ferrari and...

Amid the rout in the global financial markets because of the coronavirus pandemic, Zoom Video Communications has stood out among the crowd.  There has been a 20 per cent growth in the stocks of the company over the past month even as the S&P 500 has plunged by almost 30 per cent.  ...

In the United States, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union is joining hands with country’s top automakers General Motors, Ford Motor Co and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) to form a coronavirus task force that is aimed at bettering protection for their employees as well as take measures so that the...

German is trying to prevent the United States from coaxing a German company that is currently in the process of developing a coronavirus vaccine to shift its research work to the America. This development has resulted in German politicians stressing that there should not be monopoly of any one...

A number of large companies of the United States have joined the government in efforts to control the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the country.   Google has offered a website to help people determine whether suspected American needed tests while drive-through testing in their...

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the airline industry became clearer after American Airlines Inc announced that it planned to reduce about 75 per cent of its international flights till May 6 while also grounding almost all of the widebody fleet that it possess because of a collapse of...

Chipmaker Broadcom Inc is another major tech company that has said that its performance would be affected by the global spread of the coronavirus as the company brought down its earlier forecast for the current year.   Broadcom is just another chip maker that have been forced to either cut...