economy

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

Study: California Sees More Than Half Of Unemployment Applicants A Second Time
Study: California Sees More Than Half Of Unemployment Applicants A Second Time
August 06, 2020  |  Economy

Evidence of the U.S. economic recovery’s unpredictability in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic is on display in California. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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US Jobless Claims Fall To 1.2M In Latest Week, But Top 55M Since Pandemic Began
US Jobless Claims Fall To 1.2M In Latest Week, But Top 55M Since Pandemic Began
August 06, 2020  |  Economy

The number of Americans who filed for unemployment benefits fell last week after two consecutive weeks of increases, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) reported...

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The 5 Things That Will Help Main Street SMBs Get Back On Their Feet
The 5 Things That Will Help Main Street SMBs Get Back On Their Feet
August 05, 2020  |  Economy

Since all hell broke loose in March, PYMNTS tracking of COVID-19’s impact on small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) — and consumer spending that favored them over category...

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Senate SMB Chair Warns Of Small Business Layoffs Without PPP Aid
Senate SMB Chair Warns Of Small Business Layoffs Without PPP Aid
August 05, 2020  |  Economy

Small businesses across the country could face a looming meltdown with massive layoffs should Congress fail to include more money for the Paycheck Protection Program...

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ADP Reports Disappointing Private Sector Job Growth In July
ADP Reports Disappointing Private Sector Job Growth In July
August 05, 2020  |  Economy

Private sector employment rose by 167,000 in July, but the numbers are a far cry from June, when private-sector employment increased by nearly 2.4 million jobs,...

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Paychex CEO: SMB Employment Is Dropping
Paychex CEO: SMB Employment Is Dropping
August 04, 2020  |  SMBs

Martin Mucci, CEO of Paychex, the payroll processing and human resources company, said the amount of small- to medium-sized business (SMB) employment has fallen again,...

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JPMC Data: Economy Looks To Be Stalled
JPMC Data: Economy Looks To Be Stalled
August 04, 2020  |  Economy

Consumer spending data from J.P. Morgan Chase shows the economy at a standstill, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Exchange Bitfinex Puts Up $400M Reward For Stolen Bitcoin; New US Federal Reserve Policy Could Boost Bitcoin Prices
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Exchange Bitfinex Puts Up $400M Reward For Stolen Bitcoin; New US Federal...
August 04, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Bitfinex announced a reward for anyone who can put the cryptocurrency exchange in touch with the hackers who made a transfer of nearly 120,000 bitcoins...

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Banks Toughen Lending Requirements For Consumers, Businesses
Banks Toughen Lending Requirements For Consumers, Businesses
August 04, 2020  |  Loans

Banks are increasing their standards for loans to businesses and households, according to the Fed’s latest Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices. Get...

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