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Microsoft tipped to delay dual-screen ‘Surface Neo’

Bloomberg Microsoft Corp. delayed the introduction of a foldable, dual-screen Surface laptop that had been planned for the holiday season, saying it will focus the new Windows 10X operating system on single-screen devices like tablets and notebook PCs. “Single-screen devices will be the first expression of Windows 10X that we deliver to our customers,” Panos Panay, chief product officer of ...

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Europe hits 40 million workers on virus furlough programmes

Bloomberg European governments have had to spend big to protect workers during the coronavirus restrictions, but the huge burden on the public finances looks like it’s worth it. More than 40 million workers have been furloughed during the shutdowns, based on data from the region’s biggest economies, getting a portion of their pay covered by the state. Without the government ...

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US firms expect deeper, long economic fallout

Bloomberg As Covid-19 business disruptions continued to mount through April, more top executives grew worried about corporate liquidity and long term survival, according to surveys conducted by the consultancy firm West Monroe. “The fear is that as businesses are forced to alter their operations overnight, they take drastic measures, cease communications, and go dark on suppliers and vendors,”said Kevin McCarty, ...

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