economy

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

Tourism Industry Braces For Continued COVID-19 Downturn

Tourism Industry Braces For Continued COVID-19 Downturn
Tourism Industry Braces For Continued COVID-19 Downturn
February 21, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Problems with vaccine rollouts and the continuing spread of the coronavirus have dampened the travel industry’s expectations for a recovery from the economic issues it’s...

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Restaurant POS Provider Toast Puts IPO On Menu
Restaurant POS Provider Toast Puts IPO On Menu
February 21, 2021  |  IPO

Toast, which makes software used by restaurant operators, is considering conducting an initial public offering (IPO) this year, and it could value the company at...

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eCommerce Surge Bolsters Blue-Collar Jobs
eCommerce Surge Bolsters Blue-Collar Jobs
February 21, 2021  |  Economy

Blue-collar workers for the most part are faring better than white-collar workers during the pandemic-induced recession, something of a flip compared to other recent economic...

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Q4 2020 eCommerce Sales Rose 32 Pct Over 2019
Q4 2020 eCommerce Sales Rose 32 Pct Over 2019
February 19, 2021  |  Economy

Fourth-quarter eCommerce sales in 2020 topped out at almost $207 billion, a 1.2 percent drop from the third quarter, but up 32.1 percent compared to...

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Manufacturing Activity Rebounding Faster Than Service Sector
Manufacturing Activity Rebounding Faster Than Service Sector
February 19, 2021  |  Economy

Countries that largely depend on exporting manufactured goods are starting to see economic recovery, even as service-oriented businesses continue to suffer from the pandemic’s toll...

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Consumer Spending Shifts From What They Could Spend To What They Can Spend
Consumer Spending Shifts From What They Could Spend To What They Can Spend
February 19, 2021  |  Consumer Finance

If there was one certainty that was the hallmark of the consumer’s propensity to spend, it was uncertainty. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Hands Off: Yellen Warns Lawmakers Off Cutting Back Stimulus Package
Hands Off: Yellen Warns Lawmakers Off Cutting Back Stimulus Package
February 18, 2021  |  Economy

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she thinks there is a tremendous necessity to pass a large stimulus package to get the economy back on track,...

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Fiverr Earnings Show Strength Of Gig Economy
Fiverr Earnings Show Strength Of Gig Economy
February 18, 2021  |  Earnings

As the digital-first economy continues to create part-time employment, gig economy platform Fiverr added to its eventful February on Thursday (Feb. 18) by posting earnings...

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