economy

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

Zoom Out: Commerce Adjusts To School Reopenings

Zoom Out: Commerce Adjusts To School Reopenings
Zoom Out: Commerce Adjusts To School Reopenings
February 26, 2021  |  Economy

For millions of American students, it’s coming up on the first anniversary of their last visit to a classroom. Some students have gone back to...

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US Senators Aim To Broaden Tax Credit For Employee Retention During Pandemic
US Senators Aim To Broaden Tax Credit For Employee Retention During Pandemic
February 26, 2021  |  Economy

U.S. Senators from both sides of the aisle are calling for Senate leaders to broaden an important economic aid provision as the chamber considers the...

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Stimulus Checks Fuel January Personal Income Spike
Stimulus Checks Fuel January Personal Income Spike
February 26, 2021  |  Economy

Stimulus checks did their job in January. The Commerce Department released its personal income report Friday (Feb. 26) showing an expected 10 percent spike as...

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American Hospital Association Says Members Could Lose $122 Billion This Year
American Hospital Association Says Members Could Lose $122 Billion This Year
February 25, 2021  |  Healthcare

U.S. hospitals are set to lose as much as $122 billion in revenue this year as a side effect of the pandemic, Bloomberg reported. Get...

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New PPP Round Finally Gets Around To Gig Workers And More SMBs 
New PPP Round Finally Gets Around To Gig Workers And More SMBs 
February 25, 2021  |  Loans

Another round of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds is readying to hit the bank accounts of small business owners, this time slightly modified from the...

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Jobless Claims Drop Below 800,000
Jobless Claims Drop Below 800,000
February 25, 2021  |  Economy

New jobless claims dropped below 800,000 for the first time during the pandemic, and although numbers are still way above normal levels, they are better...

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Online Car Market Gettacar Revs Up With $25 Million Round
Online Car Market Gettacar Revs Up With $25 Million Round
February 24, 2021  |  Investments

Online car-buying startup Gettacar has announced $25 million in funding toward its goal of making the car buying and ownership process more streamlined, a press...

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NRF Says Vaccine Availability Will Boost Economy
NRF Says Vaccine Availability Will Boost Economy
February 24, 2021  |  Retail

The National Retail Foundation (NRF) said it expects that the vaccine rollouts will continue to help boost retail sales and the economy, according to a...

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