economy

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

COVID Report: Organizing A Recovery

COVID Report: Organizing A Recovery
COVID Report: Organizing A Recovery
May 06, 2020  |  Economy

Making history many times over, the U.S. government passed $3 trillion as a life-support effort for American businesses, with a focus on preserving the nation’s...

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US Jobs Report Shows 11M Jobs Lost At SMBs
US Jobs Report Shows 11M Jobs Lost At SMBs
May 06, 2020  |  Economy

COVID-19 continues to take its toll on the nation’s workforce as the number of private-sector jobs fell by a record 20.2 million from March to...

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LendingClub: 11 Pct Of Personal Loans In ‘Skip-a-Pay’ Program
LendingClub: 11 Pct Of Personal Loans In ‘Skip-a-Pay’ Program
May 06, 2020  |  Earnings

LendingClub posted first-quarter earnings results Tuesday (May 5) that showed a high single-digit percentage decline in loan originations as consumers held back, investors shied away...

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Jack Ma’s MYbank To Issue $282 Billion In SMB Loans This Year
Jack Ma’s MYbank To Issue $282 Billion In SMB Loans This Year
May 05, 2020  |  Loans

MYbank, the online lending program of billionaire Jack Ma, is facing a serious test as the Chinese economy reels from the effects of the coronavirus,...

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Garment Factories Reeling As Importers Stop Orders Among Weak Sales
Garment Factories Reeling As Importers Stop Orders Among Weak Sales
May 05, 2020  |  Retail

The coronavirus pandemic has caused a rift in the relationship between apparel manufacturers and retailers, resulting in lost profits and canceled payments as the economy...

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US Household Debt Hits All-Time High
US Household Debt Hits All-Time High
May 05, 2020  |  Debt

Household debt has risen substantially in 2020 thus far, shooting up to $14.3 trillion, a number bypassing the height of the Great Recession by $1.6...

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US Meat Shortage Boosts Fortunes Of Plant-Based Meat Firms
US Meat Shortage Boosts Fortunes Of Plant-Based Meat Firms
May 05, 2020  |  Earnings

Not every company is suffering as the world’s economy has come to a virtual standstill and the pandemic death toll rises. Get the Full Story...

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Airbnb Says 2020 Revenue Will Be Halved
Airbnb Says 2020 Revenue Will Be Halved
May 05, 2020  |  Retail

Despite an infusion of $2 billion from investors last month, Airbnb said the pandemic has forced the layoff of 1,900 employees, or 25 percent of...

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