Shunned by its Nordic neighbors for its coronavirus…

People play chess at a park in Stockholm on May 29, 2020, amid the coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic.JONATHAN NACKSTRANDThe decision to exclude Sweden from the lifting of travel restrictions between Nordic countries Finland, Denmark and Norway,…

Amazon is testing a wearable device that lights…

Amazon fulfillment center warehouse.Getty ImagesAmazon is testing a wearable device that notifies fulfillment center workers when they're violating social distancing rules.The device is a clear plastic sleeve with a clip that features an LED light…

Book now, pay later: Hotel chains launch offers,…

New Delhi: Tourism may be impossible now amidst lockdown and fear of Covid-19 but thats not stopping hotels from doling out discounts, freebies and other offers to woo consumers. ITC Hotels has launched the Welcombreak…

Are debt funds still a credible choice for…

By Suresh SadagopanThe going has been tough for debt mutual funds since the IL&FS debacle in mid 2018. This triggered a crisis of confidence and it affected NBFCs and Housing Finance Companies (HFC) in the…

Want to remove human biases in your investment?…

The recent market correction amid the Covid -19 pandemic has bought attention on quant funds, which have stood out with their relative outperformance against the indices. Boiled down to basics, quant funds are strategies where…

IMF set to slash economic forecasts and warns…

An exterior view of the building of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with the IMG logo, is seen on March 27, 2020 in Washington, DC.OLIVIER DOULIERYThe global economy is on track for a more significant…