Scammers are defrauding unemployed Americans
Con artists are trying to take advantage of the jobless Americans applying for unemployment insurance in record numbers.
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When you wish you were home alone: How to survive the quarantine with kids
Across the country, parents are adjusting to a new normal in the pandemic. Here's how they cope when home is also a workplace, a school and...
Wall Street rises on hopes of lockdown easing, jobless claims
U.S. stock markets opened higher on Thursday as data showed weekly jobless claims fell slightly from the previous week and on hopes President Donald Trump would...
Exclusive: Hedge fund Elliott says stocks could fall 50% from February highs - letter
Billionaire Paul Singer’s Elliott Management said global stocks could tumble more -- ultimately losing half of their value from February's high -- as the world braces...
Airbus evaluates requests for delays to jet deliveries
European planemaker Airbus is examining multiple customer requests to defer deliveries after travel demand collapsed because of the coronavirus epidemic, it said on Thursday.
Measures to control coronavirus weigh on U.S. homebuilding
U.S. homebuilding fell by the most in 36 years in March amid a broad decline in activity, offering further evidence that the economy was buckling under...
Cramer: Amazon is the 'Grim Reaper for everyone,' but it also may help save America
Amazon is "a juggernaut that just wipes out everybody," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday. But he also noted the company's hiring spree as many other firms...
Luxury department store retailer Neiman Marcus Group skipped bond payment: letter
Neiman Marcus Group skipped a bond payment due this week to Marble Ridge Capital LP, according to a letter from the hedge fund to the luxury...
Barrick expects to meet annual targets despite coronavirus-led lockdowns
Barrick Gold said on Thursday it was on track to meet its full-year production targets even as it reported an 8.5% drop in first-quarter gold output...
British insurer Aviva halts executive bonuses, pay rises
British insurer Aviva said on Thursday its executive directors and leadership team would not be considered for any bonus for 2020 until dividends are restarted.
DHL struggles to cope as online parcel volumes surge
Delivery business DHL is struggling to cope with a flood of parcels from online purchases due to the coronavirus crisis, forcing it to cut back extra...
Individual ashtrays, hourly disinfection: French carmakers eye production restart
Peugeot-owner PSA and Renault are planning new safety measures in a push by France's major industrial groups for a breakthrough with workers to reopen some factories...
Your stimulus check could be delayed if you got an advance on your tax refund
Millions of Americans may have had their coronavirus stimulus payments held up by glitches if they were customers of tax preparation services, according to one new...
Parents working from home share their best tips for surviving the quarantine with kids
Across the country, parents are adjusting to a new normal in the pandemic. Here's how they cope when home is also a workplace, a school and...