Coronavirus

MGM resorts lays off 18,000 workers

MGM Resorts is laying off 18,000 furloughed workers, about one-fourth of the company’s pre-pandemic workforce of 68,000, after coronavirus has prevented the rebound of the casino industry.

United warns nearly 3,000 pilots could be grounded by October

"It’s important to note that our numbers are based on the current travel demand for the remainder of the year and our anticipated flying schedule, which continues to be fluid with the resurgence of COVID-19 in regions across the U.S.," United's senior vice president of operations Bryan Quigley wrote in a memo to employees.