lockdown

Online share of retail sales jumps to 19% amid lockdowns – UN

Online sales accounted for nearly a fifth of total retail turnover last year as lockdowns to combat the spread of…

5 years ago

India’s COVID-19 daily cases hold close to record, another state imposes lockdown

India’s new coronavirus cases dipped marginally on Sunday but deaths due to the infection jumped by a record 3,689, with…

5 years ago

German output shrinks in Q1 as lockdown dampens consumption

The German economy contracted by a greater than expected 1.7% in the first quarter as a lockdown in place since…

5 years ago

Lockdown accounting

Many countries have implemented social distancing and lockdown policies to tame the spread of Covid-19. This column discusses the potential…

5 years ago

Buying diamonds in lockdown? WhatsApp can be your best friend

MILAN (Reuters) - As Italy entered a new coronavirus lockdown and shut shops in March, Genoa-based jeweller Gismondi 1754 turned…

5 years ago

Surge in greenhouse gases sustained despite COVID lockdowns – U.N.

GENEVA (Reuters) - Greenhouse gas concentrations climbed to a new record in 2019 and rose again this year despite an…

5 years ago