Blockchain Gaming, Messaging Apps See User Growth Amid Coronavirus Lockdowns

British consumer goods firm Reckitt Benckiser Plc  reported record quarterly sales growth on Thursday as customers stocked up on its Lysol disinfectants, Mucinex cough syrup and Dettol soap amid the coronavirus lockdowns......»»

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Good morning, Bay Area. Amid the panda-monium over the prospect of the San Francisco Zoo getting pandas, China gave a reminder of the still-tense relationship with Western tech giants as it ordered Apple to remove popular messaging apps includin.....»»

Nvidia Corp.'s fortunes for its upcoming earnings report appear to rest on data-center growth, as long-term supply shortages constrain gaming sales more severely......»»

March's growth was considerably stronger than expected, and sets the stage for a rapid rebound for the UK economy in 2021. The UK economy is gradually reopening from coronavirus lockdowns. Phil Noble/Reuters The UK economy grew 2.1% in Ma.....»»

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The growing popularity of online workouts amid the coronavirus pandemic is regarded as a new driver of Taiwan's ICT industry growth in 2021, according to industry sources......»»

In this guest column, a Valley public relations professional looks at the new paradigm within the PR business since the arrival of the coronavirus, amid a shift by businesses to try to change their messaging......»»

Sales at U.S. retailers sank a record 16.4% in April after coronavirus lockdowns shuttered much of the economy, cost millions of jobs and triggered an unprecedented slump in consumer spending......»»

Sales at U.S. retailers sank a record 16.4% in April after coronavirus lockdowns shuttered much of the economy, cost millions of jobs and triggered an unprecedented slump in consumer spending......»»

Sales at U.S. retailers sank a record 16.4% in April after coronavirus lockdowns shuttered much of the economy, cost millions of jobs and triggered an unprecedented slump in consumer spending......»»

Asian stocks were set to rise on Friday amid investor optimism about the re-opening of the U.S. economy from coronavirus lockdowns and possibly more stimulus that could fuel a recovery......»»

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Infectious disease specialists have warned states against reopening too quickly from coronavirus lockdowns......»»

LivePerson CEO Rob Locascio told CNBC's Jim Cramer that demand for its cloud-based customer messaging system spiked amid the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Esports is the fastest growing theme in the gaming sector. These organized multiplayer video game competitions have enjoyed spectacular growth over the last decade, with thousands .....»»

The staggering U.S. unemployment rate reported by the government on Friday amid coronavirus lockdowns may get even worse, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday......»»

A week packed with U.S. economic data is likely to provide investors with more evidence of the extent to which the coronavirus pandemic has hit growth, sharpening the debate on whether a rebound in stocks has been justified amid an unprecedented slowdown......»»

A week packed with U.S. economic data is likely to provide investors with more evidence of the extent to which the coronavirus pandemic has hit growth, sharpening the debate on whether a rebound in stocks has been justified amid an unprecedented slowdown......»»

Papa John's reported a first-quarter profit, but revenue missed analysts' expectations despite sales growth amid coronavirus pandemic......»»