At the Costco in Spokane Valley, Wash., the store is practicing social distancing by limiting how many customers can be in the store at one time. A line wrapped around the building Friday, March 20, 2020, but was moving so that the wait was only around 10-15 minutes. (Colin Mulvany/The Spokesman-Review via AP) OAN Newsroom…
Amazon is offering its warehouse workers higher pay if they transfer to its grocery delivery unit. The retailer is trying to entice its warehouse workers to take up new positions picking and packing groceries for delivery at its Whole Foods stores as demand continues to surge.These employees could make $2 more per hour if they were…
ImageThe foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul on Friday.Credit…Ahn Young-Joon/Associated PressGlobal stocks fall as Wall Street’s rally fades.Stocks fell modestly in Asia and Europe on Friday, setting the stage for a downbeat end to a turbulent week in financial markets.European markets opened mildly lower. Futures markets suggested Wall Street…
MyPillow CEO and Founder Mike Lindell spoke alongside President Trump at a recent coronavirus press briefing. Lindell preached for a moment, saying “a nation had turned its back on God” and encouraged people to read the Bible and spend time with their families. Lindell also announced his company would produce medical masks to distribute to…
More →Coronavirus 2:09 Coronavirus Update: ‘Hard Days’ Ahead and Global Deal Making in Chaos 4/1/2020 6:41AM 4/1/2020The White House projects up to 240,000 coronavirus-related deaths, the pandemic throws global deal-making into disarray and a poll shows widespread support for more aggressive measures to stop the virus. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday has the latest. Photo: Tom Brenner/Reuters…
LiveUpdated Apr 3, 2020 – 8.34am, first published at 7.37amKey PointsASX futures are up 114 points, or 2.2 per cent.Oil prices soared overnight on the promise of significant production cuts.1 min ago – 8.34amClass action filed against Treasury WineWilliam McInnesTreasury Wine Estates has been served with a class action, with the group proceeding filed in…
Right NowNearly 10 million have filed for unemployment benefits in the last two weeks.Another 6.6 million joined the U.S. unemployment rolls last week. 7 million 6,648,000 Claims were filed last week 6 Initial jobless claims, per week Seasonally adjusted 5 4 The week before was revised up 24,000 to 3,307,000 3 RECESSION 2 1 ’04…
Amazon is offering its warehouse workers higher pay if they transfer to its grocery delivery unit. The retailer is trying to entice its warehouse workers to take up new positions picking and packing groceries for delivery at its Whole Foods stores as demand continues to surge.These employees could make $2 more per hour if they were…
A recent poll found that 1 in 8 people in Britain are ignoring the Coronavirus lockdown. These people are still going out and interacting with people from other households. These are the people that will make the 6-month-long lockdown necessary. We’re only going to get through this coronavirus pandemic by working together. Some people haven’t…
U.S. companies shed 27,000 jobs in March, according to a private survey, a figure that mostly reflected the economy as it stood before the full impact of the viral outbreakBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics WriterApril 1, 2020, 1:13 PM2 min readWASHINGTON — U.S. companies shed 27,000 jobs in March, according to a private survey, a…