Small businesses using personal funds to stay afloat during coronavirus crisis, study finds
Nearly one-third of small-business decision-makers said either they or the business owners have used their own money to help the business survive the crisis.
Fed underscores support for economic recovery threatened by coronavirus resurgence
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday pledged to continue taking aggressive action to support the U.S. economy as the recovery has started to plateau.
GE hammered by steep declines in jet-engine business
The aviation business, once a profit engine for GE, swung to a loss in the June quarter as both revenue and orders plunged. The unit produces engines for Boeing Co. and Airbus SE planes but has had to cut production and jobs as airlines delay orders.
Nearly half of US jobs lost to coronavirus could be gone permanently, poll finds
Nearly half of Americans whose families experienced a layoff during the coronavirus pandemic think the job loss will be permanent.
Second stimulus check calculator: See how much money you could receive
The second checks will follow the same eligibility formula as the first round. Here's how much money you could receive.
Is $600 a week in extra unemployment aid deterring people from seeking work?
A study published this month by Yale University economists found that workers with more-generous jobless benefits didn't experience larger employment declines when the benefits took effect.
Who is Kevin Hassett?
Kevin Hassett returned to the White House in March because of coronavirus.
Biden to urge role for Federal Reserve to address racial wealth gap
Joe Biden plans to call for the Federal Reserve to play a bigger role in addressing racial economic inequality
Coronavirus could cause mass exodus of Wall Street firms in New York City
New York City faces a mass exodus of Wall Street firms — and jobs — as some financial and professional-services industries consider trimming their presence in the city by at least 20 percent
Gold may eclipse dollar as reserve currency after outsize coronavirus spending: Goldman Sachs
While governments and central banks have pumped liquidity into the global economy to support a recovery, no measures have been as aggressive as those taken by the U.S.
State unemployment programs could take months to adopt GOP unemployment proposal
Outdated state unemployment insurance systems across the U.S. could take months to adopt a Republican proposal that would cap benefits at a certain percentage of worker's former salary.
Senate Republicans get stimulus bill half right
Stephen Moore argues Senate Republicans got the coronavirus stimulus bill half right - here's what he thinks the GOP got right, and what they need to fix
US consumer confidence tumbles in July as coronavirus spreads
U.S. consumer confidence tumbled in July to a reading of 92.6 as coronavirus infections spread in many parts of the country.
Kodak lands $765M US loan under Defense Production Act to boost drug production
Rochester, N.Y.-based Kodak will receive a $765 million dollar loan under the Defense Production Act.
GOP proposal for $200 unemployment aid would mean benefit cut for 30M workers
Republicans and the White House proposed reducing the $600 payment to $200 until states can adopt a new approach that would cap the aid at 70 percent of the income workers received before they lost their jobs.
Pfizer sales fall as drugmaker races toward COVID-19 vaccine
The company's candidate vaccine to protect against Covid-19, which it is developing with BioNTech, began Phase 3 testing this week.
These are America's 10 top trading partners
These are the 10 biggest trading partners for 2019, according to the Census Bureau, which tracks U.S. imports and exports on a month-to-month basis.
Bernie Sanders slams Elon Musk's coronavirus stimulus opposition, calls him a 'hypocrite'
Sen. Bernie Sanders ripped Elon Musk after the Tesla CEO said he did not support another government stimulus package
How restaurants can rebuild from coronavirus: ‘Bar Rescue’ host Jon Taffer
‘Bar Rescue’ host Jon Taffer thinks by the end of the year restaurants will be "back in business," but worries if they will be prepared when demand returns
White House, Republican proposal cuts extra unemployment benefits from $600 to $200
The proposal will come as part of the GOP's broader $1 trillion stimulus package aimed at helping workers and businesses still reeling from the coronavirus pandemic.


















