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South Koreans stood in socially distanced lines, disinfected their hands, and wore face masks and gloves inside polling stations, as they participated in one of the world’s first major elections of the coronavirus era.

VIDEO: COVID-19 has forced many small business owners to put their American Dream on hold.  While countless brick and mortar stores have closed their doors during the pandemic, some owners are finding new outlets for their entrepreneurial spirit.

The shock to the global economy from the coronavirus outbreak is hitting Middle East economies particularly hard, analysts say.

At a time when human contact is considered a health hazard, robots may be more useful than ever. Though their potential is huge, robots are not quite ready to take on the role, experts said.

VIDEO: Businesses around the world are struggling to survive amid the lockdown restrictions imposed in many countries to prevent the further spread of coronavirus. In Malaysia, a popular hamburger chain is among those coping with an order for restaurants to close in the evenings, a measure that is severely cutting the chain’s earnings.