January 11, 2021

UN chief to gauge next month possible Cyprus talks restart

NICOSIA, Cyprus — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres intends to meet next month with ethnically split Cyprus’ rival Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders to gauge whether […]
January 11, 2021

Israeli tycoon in Swiss court over alleged bribes in Guinea

GENEVA — Israeli diamond and minerals magnate Beny Steinmetz went on trial in Switzerland on Monday on charges of corruption and forging documents in an […]
January 11, 2021

The Latest: Scores test positive in China's Hebei province

BEIJING — Chinese health authorities say scores more people have tested positive for coronavirus in Hebei province bordering on the capital Beijing. The outbreak focused […]
January 10, 2021

The Latest: Japanese Health Ministry finds new virus variant

TOKYO — The Japanese Health Ministry has found a coronavirus variant in people arriving from Brazil that’s different from the ones in Britain and South […]
January 10, 2021

Bluestone leader's COVID-19 testing program grows from care homes to state, county sites

Bluestone Physician Services clinical leader Sarah Keenan has overseen rapid development of a COVID-19 testing system that has expanded from the assisted living communities the […]
January 10, 2021

The Latest: Virus infections top 90 million confirmed cases

BALTIMORE — Coronavirus infections have now surpassed 90 million confirmed cases around the world, as more countries braced for wider spread of more virulent strains […]
January 10, 2021

Parler squeezed as Trump seeks new online megaphone

President Donald Trump has been kicked off of most mainstream social media platforms following his supporters’ siege on the U.S. Capitol. But it remains to […]
January 10, 2021

Blocking noise of Zoom calls with kids

Q: I’m trying to block background noise on Zoom calls with students ages 5 to 8 who are at home or in daycare. The students […]
January 10, 2021

Minnesota conference exhibit maker made COVID equipment to survive 2020

Until last March, nParallel was in the business of making booths, kiosks, stages and other equipment that brings people together at trade shows and conferences. […]
January 10, 2021

Be a mentor, not tormentor as a business leader

We never stop needing role models. That notion has been around since forever, and it’s just as true today as it was in ancient Greece. […]