Coronavirus latest: US reports 51,000 new cases and 600 more deaths Source link
Tag: economy
Prospa keeps its crown
Group named Fintech Lender of the Year at third consecutive MFAA national awards; AB considers why Source link
Administration Officials Defend Executive Action on Pandemic Relief
Democrats criticized President Trump’s directives and called on top administration officials to resume talks over a broader agreement. Source link
Belarus steps up opposition crackdown as voters go to polls
Key figures detained as Lukashenko faces challenge in presidential election Source link
Trump’s Go-It-Alone Stimulus Won’t Do Much to Lift the Recovery
A series of executive actions will provoke lawsuits but is unlikely to stoke faster growth in an economy that has cooled this summer. Source link
Trump takes executive action on economic relief
US president issues orders after collapse in talks with Congress on coronavirus stimulus package Source link
Profits Rebound at Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway
Berkshire reported earnings of $26.4 billion in the second quarter, a turnaround from its $49.7 billion loss in the first quarter, when the pandemic caused a plunge in the stock market. Source link
Berkshire Hathaway profits surge despite near-$10bn writedown
Net income in second quarter at Warren Buffett’s conglomerate rises by 87% on the previous year Source link
Without $600 Weekly Benefit, Unemployed Face Bleak Choices
A federal supplement to jobless pay was a lifeline for millions and for the economy. Its cutoff, even if temporary, may have lasting consequences. Source link
U.S. Added 1.8 Million Jobs in July
U.S. Added 1.8 Million Jobs in July Source link