Text size Daniel Slim / AFP via Getty Images American Airlines Group and other companies are queuing for more rescue funds under the Care Act, as the industry faces an increasingly precarious situation due to an increase in coronavirus cases. Five major airlines signed a letter of intent with the …
Read More »Increase nearly 400 points after strong job report despite record rise in new daily coronavirus cases
US stocks rose on Thursday as investors digested a stronger-than-expected monthly employment report amid a growing number of new cases of coronavirus. The US financial markets will be closed on Friday and the bond market will close an hour earlier at 2 pm ET on Thursday, and the Independence Day …
Read More »Unemployment claims from the United States continue a slow but steady decline at the end of June, falling to 1.43 million
The numbers: New claims for traditional unemployment benefits continued a slow and steady decline in late June, moving in the right direction, but at a slow pace showing that the labor market is still struggling to recover after the biggest wave of layoffs in the United States history. Initial jobless …
Read More »Stunned and confused, employment report, more ‘helicopters’ on the way, Boeing trade
Technical difficulties? In some way. I have no trouble reading the charts, but on Wednesday afternoon I had problems with my internet server. The service went in and out for several hours, forcing the merchant (that’s me) to take a couple of hours off work. After taking back control of …
Read More »Dun & Bradstreet raises $ 1.7 billion as shares gain 15.2% on IPO debut
Text size Spencer Platt / Getty Images On their second trip to the equity markets, Dun & Bradstreet Holdings shares gained 15.2% in their trading debut on Wednesday. Dun & Bradstreet (ticker: DNB) shares traded up to 17% higher than their initial public offering price of $ 22. The shares …
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