Linda brings two decades of editing, writing and interviewing experience to the World Economic Forum where she runs its award-winning flagship leadership podcast Meet The Leader, a program featuring engaging conversations with top changemakers like Al Gore and Jane Goodall. Her journalism has appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Smart Money Magazine, Dow Jones’ MarketWatch, CNBC, Entrepreneur.com and other publications covering issues such as personal finance, tech, startups and leadership.
In today's top stories: The countries testing most for COVID-19, Russia's Prime Minister tests positive for coronavirus, and a new episode of our World Vs Virus podcast.
South Korea reports no new domestic infections; US economy shrinks while the number of unemployed surges; and UK death toll rises to second-highest in Europe.
Sweden's approach – a combination of trust and strategic controls – could provide a key model for other countries.
Today's big stories: sharpest fall in US GDP in over a decade, and the ILO warns that nearly half of global workforce is at risk of losing their livelihoods because of the pandemic.
Improved supply chains in a post-COVID world need thoughtful, well-considered blockchain implementations. These resources can help.
Today's big stories: Worldwide cases top 3 million; Australia begins to reopen; WHO warns countries to stay vigilant; and three of Europe's hardest-hit nations prepare to lift restrictions.
La OMS advirtió a los países que adoptaran un enfoque cauteloso para levantar los bloqueos de los coronavirus para evitar una segunda oleada del virus.
The WHO warned countries to take a cautious approach to lifting coronavirus lockdowns to avoid a punishing second wave of the virus.
Las grandes historias de hoy: El Primer Ministro británico Johnson vuelve al trabajo; Francia, Italia y España se preparan para facilitar los cierres; y el número de muertes en todo el mu...
Five top stories to read to understand how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the world, from the impact on Ramadan to how businesses see the recovery.
Eradicating COVID-19 will require getting diagnostics, treatments and vaccines to all, the World Health Organization said at a briefing on Friday.
Today's big stories: Countries limit face mask exports; eased lockdown restrictions for Ramadan; and the head of Greenpeace on this week's World Vs Virus podcast.
Today's big stories: China cases may have been four-times official figure; 1.2 billion passenger decline predicted for air travel industry; Egypt modifies emergency laws.
The world will not return to the way it was, WHO officials explained at a briefing that stressed the need for long-term preparedness and risk management measures.
Today's big stories: Global cases above 2.5 million; UN warns of famines of "biblical proportions"; how the pandemic is impacting gig workers; and how COVID-19 is changing the nature of g...
