U.S. Unemployment Claims Rose to 853,000 Last Week
Cents Team December 10, 2020
The job market looks to be trending in the wrong direction.
Jobs.
12/09/20: What’s Going On
Cents Team December 9, 2020
Google, Boeing and more from around the business world.
Covid-19, Remote Work Make Austin a Magnet for New Jobs
Cents Team December 8, 2020
Austin’s popularity is growing as a destination city for workers.
Economic Roundup: Consumer Spending, Unemployment, Covid-19 Cases and Bankruptcies
Cents Team December 3, 2020
Economic numbers you need to know.
Economic Roundup: Consumer Spending & Jobless Claims
Cents Team November 25, 2020
Even with a few steps forward, Covid-19 is pushing recovery a few steps back.
Economy Week Ahead: Factories, Layoffs, Consumer Spending
Cents Team November 23, 2020
Looking ahead at the short, holiday week.
Economic Roundup: Jobless Claims, Home Sales and China’s Negative Rates
Cents Team November 20, 2020
Jobless claims rise, Home sales boom and China scores a big debt deal.
11/19/20: What’s Going On
Cents Team November 19, 2020
HBOMax, Amazon and more from around the business world.
Economy Roundup With Jobs, Consumer Prices and More
Cents Team November 13, 2020
Jobless claims, consumer prices and other economic news.
11/6/20: What’s Going On
Justin Birnbaum November 6, 2020
U.S. employment growth was better than expected in October, Chinese commerce bolstered several American firms through the pandemic and more from around the business world.
Number Crunch: Covid-19 Cases Rise, Jobless Claims Hold Steady
Justin Birnbaum November 5, 2020
U.S. Covid-19 cases continue to rise, while unemployment claims seem to level off.
Palantir, Covid-19, Tesla, Jobless Claims and Cruise Line Stocks
Justin Birnbaum October 22, 2020
Palantir plans to help track Covid-19 vaccines, Tesla hits consecutive profitable quarter No. 5 and jobless claims hold steady.
Amazon Prime Day, Pfizer, BioNTech, Covid-19 Vaccines, Jobless Benefits and Pandemic Spending
Justin Birnbaum October 16, 2020
Amazon Prime Day scores big, Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine inches toward emergency-use and pandemic savings dwindle for jobless workers.
Social Media, Congress, Hims, SPACs and U.S. Jobless Numbers
Justin Birnbaum October 2, 2020
Congress subpoenas top social media CEOs, Telehealth startup Hims goes public by SPAC and U.S. jobless claims hold steady.
Amazon, Alexa, California Bans Gas-Powered Vehicles, U.S. Jobless Claims and Robinhood
Justin Birnbaum September 24, 2020
Amazon unveils new Alexa smart products, California to ban gas-powered vehicles in 2035, jobless claims hold steady and Robinhood raises more cash.
Tesla’s Battery Day, Quibi’s Turmoil, Jobless Workers’ Struggles and $EHTH
Justin Birnbaum September 22, 2020
What to expect on Tesla’s battery day, Quibi explores its strategic options and jobless workers continue to struggle without enhanced unemployment benefits.
TikTok, ByteDance, Reliance Industries, Amazon, U.S. Unemployment and $ACI
Justin Birnbaum September 10, 2020
TikTok and the U.S. talk sale alternatives, Reliance Industries offers Amazon a chunk of its retail business and U.S. unemployment numbers hold steady.
Uber, Lyft, Trump’s Enhanced Unemployment Benefits and SoftBank’s Comeback
Justin Birnbaum August 11, 2020
A judge rules against Uber and Lyft, Trump’s executive order draws skepticism and tech investor SoftBank starts on the comeback trail.
Payment Protection Program Recipients, Palantir and TikTok’s Dilemma
Justin Birnbaum July 7, 2020
Big companies are getting PPP loans, Palantir finally plans to go public and TikTok pulls out of Hong Kong while the U.S. considers banning the app.
Highlights from the Week of June 29, 2020
Justin Birnbaum July 3, 2020
Jobless claims hold steady, Covid surges in several U.S. regions and more highlights leading into Fourth of July weekend.
A Late Night News Roundup: Covid, 5G and Unemployment
Justin Birnbaum June 25, 2020
A brief update on some of the important tidbits from Thursday: CDC Says Millions More May Have Had Covid-19 It’s scary to consider, but government estimates indicate a severe underestimation
WSJ: June 5, 2020
Austin Hankwitz June 5, 2020
Dang! The DJIA rose +3.15% today! And the reason why it surged is going to be the theme of today’s report. Buckle up! Let’s talk unemployment! U.S. Unemployment Rate Fell
WSJ: June 3, 2020
Austin Hankwitz June 3, 2020
*in a Spiderman costume* It it Wednesday my dudes! U.S. to Block Chinese Airline Flights to and From U.S.The US plans to block Chinese airlines from flying passengers to and from
WSJ: May 28, 2020
Austin Hankwitz May 28, 2020
Thirsty Thursday – the day of the week where it’s okay to get drunk on a work-night. Unfortunately, I’ll just be sipping coffee tonight as I keep working toward building
WSJ: May 27, 2020
Austin Hankwitz May 27, 2020
Strap in boys & girls – a ton of things caught my eye today while reading the WSJ so this is going to be a long one! European Union Plans
WSJ: May 25, 2020
Austin Hankwitz May 25, 2020
For Economy, Worst of Coronavirus Shutdowns May Be OverRecovering air travel, hotel bookings and mortgage applications are among the early signs the US economy is slowly creeping back to life.Truck
WSJ: May 22, 2020
Austin Hankwitz May 22, 2020
What’s that smell? You smell that? Smells like a 3 day weekend to me! Everyone be safe this weekend and have fun. Companies Confront the Unforgiving Economics of CoronavirusRising costs,
WSJ: May 21, 2020
Austin Hankwitz May 21, 2020
Every Thursday we get a bit more insight into the job market, and today is no different. Workers File 2.4 Million Unemployment ClaimsWorkers filed an additional 2.4M unemployment claims last
WSJ: May 20, 2020
Austin Hankwitz May 20, 2020
May 20th, 2020 – the day someone close to the creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, moved 50 BTC that was mined in 2009. Just a few months after it’s initial
Listen to these Wall Street heavyweights (May 14, 2020)
Justin Oh May 14, 2020
Bloomberg: Wall Street Heavyweights Are Sounding Alarm About Stock Prices Stan Druckenmiller and David Tepper are saying the risk-reward of holding stocks is the worst they’ve seen in years, since
Is the labor market collapse “temporary”?
Justin Oh May 9, 2020
This is from an institutional research report from a global investment bank Unemployment in April: 23 million. We peaked at 16 million in the depths of the Great Financial Crisis7.7mn