Nearly 20% of U.S. adults lost jobs or saw hours cut by early April but most expected to return
Nearly 20% of U.S, adults were laid off, furloughed or saw hours cut by early April. But the vast majority of those who lost jobs expe.....»»
Early Indications Point To 1.5 Million Jobs Number
Early Indications Point To 1.5 Million Jobs Number Early indications point to very strong job numbers for April (due May 7), possibl.....»»
AUD/USD Forecast: Turned Bullish In The Near-Term And Could Keep Rallying In The Upcoming Sessions
AUD/USD Current Price: 0.7727 Australian Westpac Consumer Confidence printed at 6.2% in April up from 2.6% previously. Australia to publish March employment data, with 35K new jobs expected to have been added. read more.....»»
Did you stop working during the pandemic?
Many people lost jobs, got hours cut, or stopped looking for wo.....»»
Most Americans are not comfortable going back to a movie theater in April, according to a new survey
A new survey suggests the majority of US adults aren't ready to return to theaters, but "Godzilla vs. Kong" could still have a solid opening. "Godzilla vs Kon.....»»
COVID-19 has left scars on the job market. Here’s why the damage may be permanent.
At least 30% of the U.S. jobs lost to the pandemic aren’t expected to come back — a sizable proportion of them at employers that require face-to-face contact with consumers: Hotels, restaurants, ret.....»»
Dow pops 572 points as financials, energy lead, oil hits $66 per barrel
U.S. equity markets charged higher gathering momentum in the final hour of trading. Investors celebrated the better-than-expected February jobs report while shrugging off an early spike in bond yields. .....»»
California theme parks, stadiums can reopen as early as April 1 after COVID-19 rules revamped
The venues will be allowed to welcome back fans far sooner than expected under new guidance the state unveiled Friday. The venues will be allowed to welcome back fans far sooner than expected under new guidance the state unveiled Friday......»»
Bond Report: 30-year U.S. Treasury yield closes on key 2% level before January jobs report
Treasury yields move higher in early Friday trade before the monthly employment report that is expected to show modest job gains for the U.S. economy in January......»»
Economic Report: Restaurants lose 372,000 jobs in another crushing blow from the coronavirus across U.S.
Bars and restaurants got crushed again in December after the biggest coronavirus outbreak yet. Eating and drinking establishments lost 372,000 jobs last month, marking the first decline since April when they laid off a whopping 5.4 million people......»»
Huge December Payrolls Miss: 140,000 Jobs Lost, Worst Month Since April
Huge December Payrolls Miss: 140,000 Jobs Lost, Worst Month Since April As previewed earlier when we said "December Payrolls Previ.....»»
Economic Report: U.S. private sector lost 123,000 jobs in December, first decline in 8 months
The U.S. private sector lost 123,000 jobs in December, the first decline since April, according to ADP data released Wednesday......»»
Florida jobs deemed essential as vaccinations ramp up
Gov. Ron DeSantis first laid out the state's description of essential workers in early April......»»
Market Snapshot: Dow attempts major comeback, up over 200 points as AmEx and UnitedHealth shares rally
U.S. stocks pare big early losses to trade higher on Thursday, as investors parse data that showed 2.9 million Americans lost jobs last week, bringing the total unemployed to about 36 million since COVID-19 pandemic began......»»
U.S. March, April job losses revised higher
The U.S. economy lost a record 20.537 million jobs in April and not 20.5 million as reported last Friday, according to revised data published by the Labor Department this week......»»
WTI Holds Big Gains Despite Bigger-Than-Expected Crude Build
WTI Holds Big Gains Despite Bigger-Than-Expected Crude Build Oil prices rallied (despite equity weakness) to their highest since early April today with WTI tagging a $26 handle after the Energy Information Administrati.....»»
The industries that lost the biggest share of jobs in April
The industries that lost the biggest share of jobs in April.....»»
The historic 20.5 million jobs lost in April are just the beginning — here"s how the coronavirus recession could devastate employment across the US economy
Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Image The economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic has begun to wipe out .....»»
"Like nothing that has ever been seen before": Here"s what 4 economists said about Friday"s April jobs report
Reuters Friday's April nonfarm payroll report from the Labor Department was dismal — the US economy lost a record 20.5 million jobs, and the unemployment rate surged to 14.7%. "The size of the devast.....»»
Unemployment hits 14.7% in April. How long before 20.5 million lost jobs come back?
Analysts say steep jump in unemployment and layoffs caused by the pandemic will be hard to reverse quickly. Analysts say steep jump in unemployment and layoffs caused by the pandemic will be hard to reverse quickly......»»