Illustration: Rahul Awasthi Surat-based Aarti Sharma (name changed), who sells garments through a social media platform and typically earns Rs 10,000 on average each month, has not shipped any order in the last three weeks. Five of the orders that she had shipped are stuck at warehouses in Mumbai and Calcutta, while two others are […]
Archives for April 2020
WhatsApp Axes COVID-19 Mass Message Forwarding
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Oyo to furlough employees in US, other markets
Oyo Hotels & Homes said it will place an undisclosed number of employees on furlough and temporary leaves, highlighting the struggles of the company amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The decision will largely affect employees working in the United States and “select other markets”, it said in an official statement. The company did not disclose the […]
Alibaba invests $50 million in BigBasket’s bridge round
Illustration: Rahul Awasthi E-grocer BigBasket is learnt to have picked up $50 million from its existing investor Alibaba as part of a bridge round, two people in the know said, at a time when the online grocery market is seeing unprecedented demand during a nationwide lockdown due the Covid-19 crisis. A bridge round is an […]
AICPA posts 20 FAQs on tax filing relief
Based on member feedback, the AICPA has identified seven key areas in need of immediate tax relief and has posted 20 FAQs on the latest developments in taxpayer relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. The AICPA has been advocating for more comprehensive relief from Treasury and the IRS and also continues to urge the agencies to […]
Novavax to start human trial for novel coronavirus vaccine
(Reuters) – Novavax Inc (NVAX.O) said on Wednesday it had identified a novel coronavirus vaccine candidate and would start human trials in mid-May. The Maryland-based late-stage biotechnology company said its Matrix-M adjuvant would be used with the vaccine candidate – NVX-CoV2373 – to enhance immune responses. Adjuvants are mainly used to enable a vaccine to […]
Panera Bread is selling groceries as restaurant sales plummet
A Panera Bread shop displays a sign they are open amid the coronavirus pandemic on April 5, 2020 in New York City. John Lamparski | Getty Images Panera Bread is selling groceries as housebound consumers eat fewer meals from restaurants. Customers are able to order breads, bagels, milk, yogurt, cream cheese and fresh produce as […]
Brown Shipley creates new East Anglian hub
Wealth manager Brown Shipley has completed its takeover of Cambridge and Norwich-based Financial Planner NW Brown to create a new East Anglian hub. NW Brown’s Cambridge office has become Brown Shipley Cambridge and NW Brown in Norwich has become Brown Shipley Norwich. Brown Shipley, part of a Luxembourg-based Quintet Private Bank, says the move is […]
Global Accounting Practice Management Software Market 2025 share held by each application segmen : Intuit, Sage, SAP, Oracle (NetSuite), Microsoft, Infor – Science In Me
This detailed research report on the Global Accounting Practice Management Software Market offers a concrete and thorough assorted compilation of systematic analysis, synthesis, and interpretation of data gathered about the Accounting Practice Management Software Market from a range of diverse arrangement of reliable sources and data gathering points. The report provides a broad segmentation of […]
JobKeeper and Xero Payroll: How we’ll make it simple for you
If you’re an Australian business, you may have heard about JobKeeper. The federal wage subsidy will be a lifeline for small businesses, and it will also add a layer of compliance. That’s why we’ll be enhancing Xero Payroll this month to make processing JobKeeper payments simple and let you focus on your business. Read on […]