Pandemic Financial News
29.09 / 12:05
UPS
Lowe's
Manufacturing
Remark
pandemic
Department
Training
As employers face labor shortages, Biden administration rolls out playbook for training workers
The Biden administration is releasing a playbook on best practices for training workers as the low 3.8% unemployment rate and years of underinvestment have left manufacturers, construction firms and other employers with unfilled jobs
29.09 / 12:05
Citi
Booking
economy
pandemic
country
travelers
Millions take to China's railways, roads, air for autumn holiday
Many millions of Chinese tourists are expected to travel within their country, splurging on hotels, tours, attractions and meals in a boost to the economy during the 8-day autumn holiday period that began Friday
29.09 / 12:05
Citi
FIVE
Highways
Death
Honda
pandemic
Traffic
Traffic deaths declined 3.3% in the first half of the year, but Fed officials see more work ahead
Traffic fatalities dropped 3.3% in the first half of the year compared with the prior-year period, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
29.09 / 10:53
Airlines
pandemic
President
performer
reports
IndiGo hikes salary of crew by 10%, pilots to get paid for minimum 70 hours per month
IndiGo has hiked salaries of its pilots and cabin crew. Last year IndiGo had increased salary by over 10 percent in two tranches The increment will be effective from 1 October. " We have managed to partially offset some of the losses made during Covid with a profitable performance in the last 3 quarters.
29.09 / 09:37
28.09 / 19:15
Platform
economy
pandemic
show
2020
reports
government debt
Data recap: Jobs market, government debt, GST claims, and more
₹6.55 trillion in the second half of the current financial year, sticking to its budgeted borrowing plans. The amount is 42.45% of its budgeted gross market borrowing of ₹15.43 trillion for the full year, which will be done through dated securities, including ₹20,000 crore through sovereign green bonds. The government will also issue 50-year securities for the first time, in response to a market demand for longer-duration securities.
28.09 / 18:41
28.09 / 17:51
Aviat
Airlines
Boeing
pandemic
President
show
travelers
Akasa vs pilots: The inside story
New Delhi: In August, Akasa Air completed a year of flying. Ever since the pandemic, airline companies and engine makers have been grappling with supply-chain headwinds, globally. But Akasa Air flew past these troubles with ease.
28.09 / 15:37
Citi
Waves
Platform
Parke
pandemic
President
Q4
park
Park+ aims to be profitable in Q4 of FY24, achieve full-year profitability in FY25
₹140 crore it raised last December – at a valuation of $340 million – is also untouched. It may go for its next round of funding in about 8-10 months. “We have been building our business frugally," said Lakhotia, a former vice president of Paytm Payments.
28.09 / 15:37
Digital
CEO
NIFTY
pandemic
President
2020
Cognizant appoints former Wipro finance chief Jatin Dalal as CFO
ALSO READ: Wipro appoints Aparna Iyer as new CFO as Jatin Dalal resigns Top Indian IT firm Tata Consultancy Services CEO Rajesh Gopinathan quit in March, while Tech Mahindra named Infosys veteran Mohit Joshi as its CEO and managing director, set to join in December. Dalal spent over two decades at Wipro, where he joined as a manager at its treasury operations and most recently held the position of president and CFO.
28.09 / 14:41
UPS
Fighting
economy
pandemic
reports
Department
Slightly fewer number of Americans apply for jobless benefits as layoffs remain rare
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched up modestly this week after reaching their lowest level in eight months the previous week, as the labor market continues to defy the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes meant to cool it
28.09 / 14:41
Target
economy
Coronavirus
pandemic
2020
Department
Chinese immigrant workers sue over forced labor at illegal marijuana operation on Navajo land
A group of Chinese immigrant workers is suing over forced labor and human trafficking claims that stem from an illegal marijuana growing operation in northwestern New Mexico
28.09 / 14:41
economy
pandemic
performer
reports
US government estimates economy grew last quarter at a 2.1% rate, unchanged from previous projection
The U.S. economy grew at a 2.1% annual pace from April through June, extending its sturdy performance in the face of higher interest rates, the government said Thursday, leaving its previous estimate unchanged
28.09 / 14:41
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President
reports
Liverpool owner FSG announces minority investment by New York equity firm
New York-based investment firm Dynasty Equity has bought a minority stake in Premier League soccer team Liverpool
28.09 / 14:41
VISA
Nielsen
pandemic
social
travelers
Department
What would a government shutdown mean for me? SNAP, student loans and travel impacts, explained
With persistent gridlock in Washington, a government shutdown looks more and more likely ahead of this weekend's deadline
28.09 / 14:41
28.09 / 14:33
UPS
Manufacturing
Platform
UBS
pandemic
Car Sales Are Slowing. Car-Listing Websites Are Just Getting Started.
Auto retail is finally shifting from a seller’s market to a buyer’s market: Dealers’ car lots are looking fuller, while high interest rates are making consumers choosier. That spells opportunity for online marketplaces such as Cars.com, CarGurus and TrueCar that stand to do well when manufacturers and dealers become more desperate. CarGurus and Cars.com are among the largest online platforms that consumers use to shop for cars.
28.09 / 14:33
28.09 / 14:33
COST
UPS
Citi
FIVE
pandemic
love
recommendations
These Big-Budget Playrooms Will Make You Wish You Were a Kid Again
When Shellie and Perry Pardoe moved from northern Utah to Salt Lake City, they quickly realized that as empty-nesters, they didn’t need all five bedrooms in their house. But they did look forward to visits from their seven grandchildren and other young members of the family. So they spent about $30,000 to turn one of the bedrooms into a “fantasy reading forest" playroom for the grandkids, complete with treehouses, a climbing wall and a hideaway with two swinging hammocks.
28.09 / 12:15
Provident
Progressive
economy
pandemic
country
shock
Mint Explainer: Why Sri Lanka failed to secure next tranche of IMF bailout
The crisis-hit nation of Sri Lanka failed to get the next tranche of its bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The organisation cited key shortfalls in the country’s reform agenda. The $3 billion bailout was agreed in March this year and Sri Lanka was hoping to receive the next tranche of funds, estimated at USD 333 million.
28.09 / 11:55
Aviat
Manufacturing
Airlines
Boeing
pandemic
President
country
New aircraft backlog stretches well into 2030s: Boeing boss
Boeing’s global president and chief executive Dave Calhoun says the backlog of orders for new passenger aircraft is not going to ease any time soon, with the waitlist stretched well into the 2030s.
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