Microsoft pulls out of Game Developers Conference due to coronavirus risk

Microsoft said it will not attend the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco due to the coronavirus outbreak. Sony, Facebook, Unity, and other gaming giants previously said they would not attend.

Coronavirus Spread Benefits Netflix Other ‘Stay-at-Home’ Companies Analysts Say

Amid fears over a global economic slowdown from the widening coronavirus outbreak, companies like Netflix that provide in-home services are best positioned to withstand the storm or even see upside from the crisis, according to industry analysts. Netflix “is an obvious beneficiary if consumers stay home due to coronavirus (COVID-19 virus) concerns, and this has

Stock market live updates: Wall Street pulls off lows as Fed's Powell vows to 'act as appropriate' in coronavirus panic

On Friday, the World Health Organization, which has shied away from formally declaring the pathogen a pandemic, issued a dire warning that “global level” risks were growing. The speed and depth of the sell-off — which saw the S&P 500 Index plunge into a correction within a week, while the Dow recorded back-to-back days of 1,000 point losses, has resulted in over $6 trillion worth of market value being obliterated. Federal Reserve chair Jerome...

Coronavirus sends Netflix looking outside Italy for part of Dwayne Johnson's 'Red Notice' shoot

Coronavirus sends Netflix looking outside Italy for part of Dwayne Johnson's 'Red Notice' shoot

Why Coronavirus might actually be great news for Netflix

There's no question that the spreading coronavirus is hurting the global economy. Whether it's the manufacturing of goods in China, tourism in Italy, or trade shows that are a critical part of marketing products, they're all affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. This week's Wall Street sell-off is proof of that, as investors are panicking. But the coronavirus isn't bad news for everyone, and analysts have already identified the businesses that...

‘SNL’ Spoofs Netflix and Coronavirus With ‘Love Is Blind: Quarantine Edition’

The "Saturday Night Live" parody reinvents the format of the popular reality dating show, with contestants cordoned due to coronavirus.

India pulls out of shooting world cup in Cyprus owing to coronavirus

South Africa pulls out of Japan friendly over coronavirus fears

SA pulls Olympic team out of Japan friendly over coronavirus fears

South Africa pulls Olympic team out of Japan friendly over coronavirus fears

Nick Grimshaw pulls out of Sport Relief challenge from heat exhaustion days after Coronavirus fears axe Mongolia trip

Twitter pulls out of SXSW conference over coronavirus concerns

CEO Jack Dorsey won’t headline show after company suspends noncritical employee travel

Twitter pulls out of SXSW because of coronavirus concerns

Coronavirus is helping Netflix Amazon and other 'stay at home' stocks

The coronavirus outbreak has led to worldwide travel restrictions, and a growing number of people are being encouraged to work from home. The stocks of major airlines and Priceline owner Booking Holdings are among the companies that have been hit hard in the past few weeks.

Facebook pulls out of the SXSW conference citing coronavirus concerns

Twitter pulled out earlier today

Facebook Pulls out of SXSW Due to Coronavirus Worries

Social networking giant Facebook has opted out of the SXSW over concerns about the spread of coronavirus. “Due to concerns related to coronavirus, our company and employees will not be participating in SXSW this year,” the company said Monday in a statement. Facebook had been scheduled to be represented by about a dozen speakers at

Facebook pulls out of South by Southwest festival over coronavirus fears

Facebook Inc is pulling out of this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) music ...

Netflix forcing stars to fly private amid coronavirus fears

Netflix forcing stars to fly private amid coronavirus fears

Coronavirus impact: India pulls out of shooting world cup in Cyprus

China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, North Korea, Turkmenistan and Bahrain have opted out due to the coronavirus crisis in these countries.

SXSW 2020 Cancellations: Amazon Studios Pulls Out Of Fest Over Coronavirus Concerns

EXCLUSIVE: At this evening hour, we’re hearing that Amazon Studios is pulling out of this year’s SXSW, ten days before the festival kicks off in Austin, TX on March 13. This includes al…

Joe Biden Pulls Off Win in Tennessee Primary

Former Vice President Joe Biden has won the Democratic presidential primary in Tennessee.

Chicago State Pulls Out of Road Games in Pacific Northwest Due to Coronavirus Outbreak

The coronavirus epidemic continues to affect sporting fixtures around the globe, as we've seen a number of leagues, teams, programs, and players alike announce precautions they plan to take in an effort to remain sterile. Chicago State University has become the latest to join the growing trend. The school announced on Tuesday that its men's basketball team will not travel for its final two regular season games because of the ongoing coronavirus...

Clorox Netflix and Zoom see stocks rise alongside coronavirus fears

While the outbreak of the novel coronavirus has overall wreaked havoc on the global economy, it has caused stock for a handful of companies to rise sharply.

Apple pulls out of South by Southwest festival amid coronavirus outbreak

Apple Inc is pulling out of this month's South by Southwest music and tech ...

Netflix Joins Growing SXSW 2020 Exodus Over Coronavirus Worries

Netflix has pulled out of South by Southwest 2020, an individual with knowledge of the matter tells TheWrap, joining the growing number of companies bolting the estival due to concerns about the spread of coronavirus.The streamer had planned to screen five films — the romantic comedy “Uncorked,” and

Netflix Cancels SXSW 2020 Screenings Panels Amid Coronavirus Fears (EXCLUSIVE)

Netflix is the latest company to pull out of SXSW 2020, a source familiar with the situation tells Variety, canceling five film screenings and a panel for #BlackExcellence. Screenings of five films…

Apple reportedly pulls out of SXSW over coronavirus concerns

Apple had planned to screen three new Apple TV Plus originals at the festival.

Amazon Facebook Twitter Netflix withdraw from SXSW over coronavirus concerns

The cancellations come roughly two weeks before the start of the annual gathering.

Apple Netflix pull out of South by Southwest festival amid coronavirus outbreak

Apple Inc and Netflix Inc said they were pulling out of the South by Southwest music and tech festival to be held later this month, amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Netflix Amazon Studios Apple and More Cancel SXSW Events Over Coronavirus Concerns

SXSW is scheduled to take place Friday, March 13 to Sunday, March 22.

Netflix cancels SXSW screenings events amid coronavirus fears

SXSW is scheduled to take place Friday, March 13 to Sunday, March 22.

Coronavirus Update: Netflix Apple Cancel SXSW 2020 Participation Screenings Due To Health Concerns

Netflix is the latest to cancel its participation, including a panel for #BlackExcellence and five film screenings due to coronavirus outbreak.