FILE PHOTO: People line up outside the Kentucky Career Center before it opens to find help with their unemployment claims in Frankfort, Kentucky, USA, June 18, 2020. REUTERS / Bryan Woolston (Reuters) – Americans who received higher unemployment benefits due to the coronavirus pandemic spent more than when they worked, …
Read More »Asian markets decline as virus and Sino-US tensions erupt
SINGAPORE / WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Asian stock markets fell on Tuesday, oil sank and a security offer supported the dollar as tensions between China and the US and new coronavirus restrictions in California maintained a control over investor optimism as the earnings season begins. FILE PHOTO: An SGX sign is …
Read More »Delta May Avoid Licenses After Purchase Demand, Other US Airlines Sound The Alarm
CHICAGO / WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Delta Air Lines can avoid involuntary leave in the fall after receiving interest from more than 15,000 employees for advance purchase packages, a person with knowledge of the matter said, even as other U.S. airlines are hearing alarm at jobs. FILE PHOTO: Delta Air Lines …
Read More »Southwest sounds alarm bell in ‘very bad environment’ jobs, Americans prepare license warnings
FILE PHOTO: An employee of Southwest Airlines Co. wears a protective mask while assisting a passenger at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, USA, May 23, 2020. REUTERS / Patrick T. Fallon CHICAGO / WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Southwest Airlines Chief Executive Gary Kelly told employees Monday that …
Read More »‘Let’s go’: UK tells companies to prepare for the Brexit crisis
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain urges businesses and individuals to prepare for the end of the Dec. 31 Brexit transition period with an information campaign titled: “The UK’s New Beginning: Let’s Move Forward.” FILE PHOTO: The EU flag is placed on broken glass and the British flag in this illustrated image …
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