economy

US economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services by different methods.

Three Years Later, COVID-19 Still Threatens to Disrupt Work, Summer Plans

Three Years Later, COVID-19 Still Threatens to Disrupt Work, Summer Plans
Three Years Later, COVID-19 Still Threatens to Disrupt Work, Summer Plans
June 16, 2022  |  Economy

The continued presence of COVID-19 is disrupting what could’ve been a summer of renewed confidence in going out, a report from The Wall Street Journal...

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Klarna’s Value Reportedly Slashed by Two-Thirds
Klarna’s Value Reportedly Slashed by Two-Thirds
June 16, 2022  |  BNPL

Klarna will be looking into raising more funds at a significantly lower value than it got last year, which shows how dire the environment is...

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Today in Food Commerce: Kroger Taps Data Insights; Target Debuts Private-Label Cocktails
Today in Food Commerce: Kroger Taps Data Insights; Target Debuts Private-Label Cocktails
June 16, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Kroger turns to data analytics tools to weather inflationary challenges, while Target announces the launch of a line of new ready-to-drink...

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Today in Retail: Target Launching Adult Beverages Line; Revlon Bankruptcy Reflects Challenges for Beauty Brands
Today in Retail: Target Launching Adult Beverages Line; Revlon Bankruptcy Reflects Challenges for Beauty Brands
June 16, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Amazon preps Prime Day, while retailers worry about a weak economic environment for discretionary and “big ticket” purchases. Plus, Tommy Hilfiger partners...

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Defying Fearful Market, Some Crypto Leaders Launch Hiring Blitz
Defying Fearful Market, Some Crypto Leaders Launch Hiring Blitz
June 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In the first half of a panicky week in the crypto industry, the news was all focused on what could go wrong with weak businesses....

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‘Big Ticket’ Retailers Look to Home Equity as Sales Savior
‘Big Ticket’ Retailers Look to Home Equity as Sales Savior
June 16, 2022  |  Retail

With nearly three-quarters of the U.S. population currently contending with a heat wave, consumer demand for fans, air conditioners, water toys and more will surely...

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Target Launches Line of Ready-to-Drink Tipples to Lure Cocktail Crowd
Target Launches Line of Ready-to-Drink Tipples to Lure Cocktail Crowd
June 16, 2022  |  Retail

As Target looks to drive sales in the face of consumers’ inflation concerns, the retailer is turning its focus to its own brands. Get the...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Zoo NFTs; Robinhood Woes; Rich Reality; Friendly Fraud; ICYMI 
PYMNTS AM Radar: Zoo NFTs; Robinhood Woes; Rich Reality; Friendly Fraud; ICYMI 
June 16, 2022  |  Economy

Today is Thursday, June 16 and on this day in 1911, IBM was formed and started automating business transactions with punched card-based data tabulating machines....

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