Lockdowns are disrupting everything from production to transport to sales
New guidelines make it easier for essential workers who have been exposed to COVID-19 to get back to work if they do not have symptoms
Some Instacart, Amazon workers strike as jobs get riskier
Companies also launching a hiring spree to keep up with demand
Investments in lights-out distribution among the adaptations expected, report says
Legislation will provide federal public health agencies money for vaccines, tests and potential treatments, and help state and local governments prepare for and respond to the threat
Overall trade activity in the region fell by a remarkable 56 percent in the week of February 16th
Agency assesses risk to health of the population in Germany as low to moderate
Chinese factories may still closed much longer than usual for the time of year
If much of industrial China remains on lockdown for the next few weeks, Western importers will start to run out of the goods they depend on