Another Week Of Treacherous Wintry Weather For Many Parts Of The US
Although Mother Nature doesn't always pay attention to the calendar, like when she sent early-February record warmth to parts of the S.....»»
How to Prevent Injuries When Shoveling Snow and Walking on Ice
(TNS)—If this week is when you get a real dose of the white stuff and have to navigate slick spots on the road and the pavement, here’s a refresher on how to make sure you and your loved ones get through it unscathed by weather-related injuri.....»»
Winter Storm Could Batter Northeast Next Week
Winter Storm Could Batter Northeast Next Week Widespread winter weather across the lower 48 states in recent weeks has been limited, but that drou.....»»
Coach parent Tapestry starts reopening stores in North America, Europe and additional parts of Asia
Tapestry Inc. said Thursday it has started to reopen stores in North America, Europe and in additional markets in Asia as government regulations on movement ease. By the end of the week, th.....»»
Parts of upstate New York to begin reopening at the end of the week
After seven weeks of near-total shutdown in New Yor.....»»
Millions more Americans file for jobless benefits; productivity tanks
Millions more Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, suggesting layoffs broadened from consumer-facing industries to other segments of the economy and could remain elevated even as many parts of the country start to reopen......»»
U.S. unemployment rolls seen swelling as coronavirus restrictions bite
Millions more Americans likely sought unemployment benefits last week, suggesting a broadening of layoffs from consumer facing industries to other segments of the economy and could remain elevated even as many parts of the country start to reopen......»»
These 4 retail stocks should benefit as the economy reopens, Bank of America says
Photo by Yvonne Hemsey/Getty Images Some US states have begun to slowly reopen parts of their economies this week following coronavirus-induced shutdowns. A group of retail stocks located off-mall are likely to see early benefits, according .....»»
Asia shares hit seven-week high, oil rallies as economies slowly re-open
Asian shares climbed to a near two-month peak on Wednesday as investors took heart from easing coronavirus lockdowns in some parts of the world, better-than-expected corporate earnings and a welcome rebound in oil prices......»»
Capitol Report: Emergency loans for small businesses ‘flowed to areas less hard hit’ by coronavirus, study finds
A new loan program for small businesses hurt by the coronavirus crisis is especially helping parts of the country not suffering as much from the pandemic, according to a National Bureau of Economic Research paper released this week......»»
The Fed: Fed has simple goal this week — project confidence in face of the unknown
Federal Reserve, having done an enormous amount to soften the blow of the Covid-19 pandemic, will try to bolster confidence that the economy can weather the storm......»»
Dow gains early Monday to kick off busiest week of earnings season, rising as oil futures get punched in the mouth
U.S. stock indexes on Monday rose, with equity markets apparently buoyed by hope, as lockdowns procedures are eased in parts of.....»»
Violent Food & Fuel Shortage Riots Grip Venezuela Amid COVID-19 Lockdown
Violent Food & Fuel Shortage Riots Grip Venezuela Amid COVID-19 Lockdown Despite a six week mandated nationwide coronavirus lockdown, broad protests have once again gripped parts of Venezuela amid crippling food and fuel shortages. Citi.....»»
Economic Report: Unemployed workers applying for jobless benefits seen topping 25 million
The record surge in suddenly unemployed Americans likely grew by another 4 million last week to push the total close to 25 million since the coronavirus pandemic shut down large parts of the U.S. economy a month and a half ago......»»
Dow ends more than 700 points higher as stocks log second week of gains
Stocks ended with strong gains Friday, cementing a positive week, as investors appeared to take comfort in a report that a COVID-19 treatment showed promise and the White House outlined a plan to begin reopening parts of the economy. The Dow .....»»
Stress tests: Can U.S. banks weather coronavirus crisis?
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, last week, said that he sees a “bad recession†coming in 2020. However, the CEO also assured that the largest U.S.... The post Stress tests: Can U.S. banks weather cor.....»»
Ford converts auto plant to ventilator factory
A Ford auto plant in Michigan is being converted from making car parts to making ventilators. Ford expects to start building the devices this month, ramping up to 7,200 a week. They've promised to deliver 50,000 by July 4, Kris Van Cleave reports......»»
Boeing to restart production at Puget Sound factories next week despite pandemic
Suppliers have been formally told to resume parts and components shipments to Boeing's Puget Sound factories again......»»
A week ago this builder had 10 projects under construction. Coronavirus stopped all but one
"This is like trying to solve a new matrix every day," John Munter said. "We are used to dealing with weather delays, waiting for permits and working around delivery schedules. The coronavirus is a completely different puzzle.".....»»
Mutual Funds Weekly: These investing and portfolio planning tips can help you weather the coronavirus crisis
Money and investing stories popular with MarketWatch readers this past week......»»
Economic Report: A record 3.28 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week due to coronavirus
The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week rocketed to a record 3.28 million as large parts of the U.S. economy shut down and companies laid off scores of workers to cope with the coronavirus pandemic......»»