Coronavirus fears are prompting companies including Amazon, Intel, Sony and Lockheed Martin to skip major industry gatherings
Fears over the fast-spreading coronavirus are prompting global companies to cancel plans for major industry gatherings, as executives weigh the risks and rewards of sending employees to conferences that draw attendees from around the world.
A growing roster of telecommunications and technology companies have decided not to attend the MWC Barcelona conference slated for later this month. AT&T Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Intel Corp. and Sony Corp. are among the latest that have said they won’t send company...
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