U.K. Government Lockdown Parties ‘Difficult To Justify,’ Probe Finds—But Boris Johnson Not Implicated

Topline The behavior at Downing Street parties during strict Covid-19 lockdown is “difficult to justify,” according to a limited version of an anticipated probe into alleged rule breaking at Number 10...

China’s Covid lockdown rules send prices higher

Freeman H. Shen, Founder, Chairman & CEO of WM Motor, speaks during Fireside Chat on Day 2 of CNBC East Tech West at LN Garden Hotel Nansha Guangzhou on November 28, 2018 in Nansha, Guangzhou, Chi...

London police to investigate alleged Downing Street lockdown parties

Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street on January 19, 2022 in London, England. Dan Kitwood | Getty Images News | Getty Images Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick said Tuesday...

China Ends Month-Long Covid Lockdown In Xi’an, New Restrictions In Beijing As Cases Rise

Topline Chinese authorities on Monday lifted a month-long pandemic lockdown in the city of Xi’an and its 13 million residents as Covid-19 cases in the region abated, ending the most stringent pandemic...

The ‘Shopper Shutdown’ That’s Crippling Aussie Retail

TOPSHOT – A woman, wearing a facemask amid concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 novel … [+] coronavirus, takes an escalator in a shopping mall in Bangkok on March 6, 2020. (Photo by L...