economy

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

FDIC: US Banks See Chargebacks Soar, Profits Tank Due To Pandemic
FDIC: US Banks See Chargebacks Soar, Profits Tank Due To Pandemic
June 17, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

U.S. bank profits took a hit of 69.6 percent in profits in the first quarter of the year compared to the same time last year,...

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Powell: US Faces Long-Term Damage As Downturn Persists
Powell: US Faces Long-Term Damage As Downturn Persists
June 16, 2020  |  Economy

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday (June 16) that the economy under the pandemic has continued to cause pain to American citizens despite the appearance...

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Hilton To Cut 2,100 Employees Due To Pandemic
Hilton To Cut 2,100 Employees Due To Pandemic
June 16, 2020  |  Coronavirus

With the hospitality industry slammed by the COVID-19 crisis, Hilton Worldwide Holdings said it planned to cut about 22 percent of its corporate workforce globally,...

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SMBs Look For Lawsuit-Liability Protection As They Plan Reopening
SMBs Look For Lawsuit-Liability Protection As They Plan Reopening
June 16, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Main Street shops and restaurants are preparing to reopen in the safest way they can conceive of — with things like masked staff, temperature checks,...

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US Retail And Food Service Sales Jump A Record 17.7 Pct In May
US Retail And Food Service Sales Jump A Record 17.7 Pct In May
June 16, 2020  |  Retail

U.S. retail and food services sales rebounded in May from April amid the pandemic, but they were still under levels seen in May  2019, according...

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Restaurant Group Says Pandemic Could Cost Industry $240B
Restaurant Group Says Pandemic Could Cost Industry $240B
June 15, 2020  |  Retail

The restaurant industry, hit hard by the effects of the coronavirus, has lost $120 billion in the first three months of the pandemic, reported the...

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Airlines Are Using Frequent-Flyer Programs As Collateral For Loans To Stay Alive
Airlines Are Using Frequent-Flyer Programs As Collateral For Loans To Stay Alive
June 15, 2020  |  Coronavirus

In times of crisis, we mortgage what we have to get to where we need to be. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Late Payments Haunt 52 Pct Of B2Bs Across Asia
Late Payments Haunt 52 Pct Of B2Bs Across Asia
June 15, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Businesses across Asia are grappling with a surge in overdue payments and invoices, a new report finds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Kudlow Slams $600-A-Week Extra Jobless Benefits, Says Trump Might OK Back-To-Work Bonus
Kudlow Slams $600-A-Week Extra Jobless Benefits, Says Trump Might OK Back-To-Work Bonus
June 15, 2020  |  Economy

White House Economic Adviser Larry Kudlow said in a CNN interview that the $600-a-week funds that Americans receive on top of regular unemployment benefits might...

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