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Monday, November 24, 2025
TopicBloomberg wire

Topic: Bloomberg wire

Japan set to declare emergency as Covid-19 cases jump over weekend

While PM Abe’s government has said Japan is on the brink of an explosive surge, it has resisted calls to declare an emergency.

Europe’s coronavirus spotlight moves to UK as PM Boris Johnson is hospitalised

Almost 5,000 people have died in UK & according to government advisers and scientists, the peak of the outbreak is likely to hit in the next 7-10 days.

Trump and Pence say they see signs of US Covid-19 outbreak stabilising

The US has the largest publicly reported coronavirus outbreak in the world, with more than 335,000 cases and more than 9,500 deaths so far.

How Mumbai is racing to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in Dharavi

Keeping the contagion from spreading in Dharavi could help prevent hospitals in Mumbai and across India from being overwhelmed.

Americans are becoming their own beauticians while under Covid-19 lockdown

Unlike other industries where e-commerce sales have disappeared, beauty consumption has partly shifted online or to drug stores, which are essential businesses.

Kominer’s light-switch challenge is the puzzle to solve during the lockdown

The challenge is based on a simple approach — start by thinking small, then try to work your way up to the solution.

Trump warns of ‘very deadly’ weeks ahead, compares Covid-19 to the World Wars

Trump administration officials said as many as 200,000 Americans could die from the virus, which could have been more had the government not taken aggressive mitigation steps.

From beer to baked beans, this is what Americans stocked up for coronavirus lockdown

Food, healthcare, toilet paper, beer, wine – a list of the things Americans have been snapping up and also not buying during lockdown.

Millions of jobs have been destroyed around the world as Covid-19 sparks recession

International Labour Organisation warns of almost 25 million layoffs if the virus isn’t controlled.

Van Gogh heist shows why collectors can’t ignore security even during a pandemic

The smash-and-grab of a Van Gogh oil painting highlights concerns of having art & other high-value items in unattended locations as entire regions lock down.

On Camera

DPDP Act will change how we interact with the internet. Get ready for the consent mails

India does not have a data protection regulator to make good on the DPDP Act’s promise and articulate clear future standards.

172 countries & counting, India looks to hit new record in rice exports. But there’s a flip side

The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.

US pilot says his team pulled out of Dubai Air Show after Tejas crash out of respect for IAF pilot

Taylor ‘Fema’ Hiester, commander of USAF F-16 Viper Demo Team, hit out at air show organisers for continuing with the show after Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the incident.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.