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Economy

“More than 7 million Americans to lose jobless benefits on Labor Day”

“Over seven million people across the U.S. will lose their unemployment benefits beginning on Monday as pandemic safety nets expire.  The emergency federal jobless benefits are set to end on Labor Day, while another three million people will lose their additional $300 boost to state unemployment… Continue Reading…

Business, Investing, Real Estate

“Soros says BlackRock’s China investments likely to lose money – WSJ”

“Billionaire investor George Soros said BlackRock Inc investing billions of dollars into China now is a “mistake” and will likely lose money for the asset manager’s clients, according to an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal. “Pouring billions of… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Millions of Americans will lose unemployment benefits this weekend”

“…Congress authorized a historic expansion of the country’s safety net for jobless individuals in March 2020 to manage the fallout of the Covid-fueled economic downturn. Lawmakers twice extended those temporary expansions, which increased the number of people eligible for unemployment… Continue Reading…

Banking

“Wells Fargo Loses $800 Million Team to Insigneo”

“A Wells Fargo Advisors team managing more than $800 million in assets has left to join Insigneo, an independent broker-dealer and registered investment advisory firm, the company said.… Miami-based advisors Isadora Del Llano, Yzana Oestreicher, Maria Elena Garcia, and Nilia Gasson make up… Continue Reading…

Economy

“The U.S. to lose 80,000 retail stores by 2026: UBS”

“A new report from UBS’s retail analysts suggests that 80,000 stores will close in the U.S. over the next few years. “We estimate that 80,000 stores will close by 2026 in our base case,” the report found. The worst-case scenario… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Millennials Lose Their Shirts On These 3 Collapsing Stocks”

“Millennials are down 50% or more on three of their most popular 100 stocks, which they also were big holders of coming into the year. The big losers they’ve ridden down this year include industrial American Airlines (AAL), financial Wells Fargo (WFC) and energy Exxon… Continue Reading…

Economy

“United Airlines warns 36,000 workers they could be laid off “

“United Airlines is warning 36,000 employees — nearly half its U.S. staff — they could be furloughed in October, the clearest signal yet of how deeply the virus pandemic is hurting the airline industry… Airlines say they must shrink to… Continue Reading…

Economy

“‘Betting against the U.S. economy and consumer is a loser’s game’ — why one strategist sees Dow 40,000 on the horizon”

“In our call of the day, Paul Schatz, the president of Heritage Capital, said the Dow DJIA, 3.39% could hit 30,000 points by 2021 and 40,000 by 2023 as the U.S. economy recovers over the longer term… “I firmly believe we will see Dow… Continue Reading…

Business

“Losses Are About To Get Much Worse At 11 Companies This Quarter”

“So far, analysts are forecasting 11 S&P 500 companies, including consumer discretionary companies Ford Motor (F) and General Motors (GM), plus industrial American Airlines (AAL) to lose $1 billion or more in the second quarter. This is according to an Investor’s Business Daily analysis of data… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“GE Stock Falls As Coronavirus Cuts Earnings By Nearly $1 Billion”

“General Electric posted bigger-than-expected drops in earnings and revenue for the first quarter, as the coronavirus hit to global commercial air travel stung key businesses. GE stock fell as cash burn was also slightly worse than the industrial giant forecast.… Continue Reading…