Americans continue to face problems with accessing stimulus debit cards, with some people receiving cards they can’t use due to the wrong names being printed on them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
The nation’s manufacturing sector fell to its lowest level in 11 years in May, but other indicators suggest the worst impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic could be over, according to new data from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). Get the Full Story Complete the...
As the pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers want refunds for things they paid for but aren’t able to use. Entertainment companies, in one case, are offering reimbursements for annual theme park passes. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Among other efforts to stem the economic carnage, the U.S. government has passed a series of stimulus bills responding to the COVID-19 crisis, including the $2.2 trillion CARES Act, which included the Paycheck Protection Program, geared to small and medium-size businesses (SMBs). Get the Full...
For advanced economies, the transition to the digital age where manufacturing once reigned has its downside. Because when service jobs disappear — as has been the case during the pandemic — they’re slow to come back, if they ever do. Consider Australia, which may be entering...
Food prices in the U.S. are higher than they have been in almost a half-century, thanks to disruptions in the supply chain, economic issues and spikes in viral infections. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Manufacturing indexes in China show that the country’s post-pandemic economy is on the rebound, the latest reports indicate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
After Alabama reopened on May 1, the state has seen coronavirus cases surge by 300 percent month over month, with intensive care units (ICUs) at less than 4 percent capacity remaining and medical workers “exhausted physically and mentally,” Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed said on CNBC....
The coronavirus pandemic has many smaller property owners looking to unload their properties to save money, which could lead to big owners seeing a market ripe with purchasing opportunities, according to a CNBC report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...