It just shows that the damage caused by the pandemic is far from over. When the coronavirus pandemic hit hard in March 2020, millions of people lost their jobs within weeks and the unemployment rate in April hit an all-time high. Fortunately, the unemployment rate has come down, but that …
Read More »Amazon wants warehouse workers to return to work in May
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) wants warehouse workers who have stayed at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic to start returning to work on May 1 or take time off. Since COVID-19 began to spread in the United States in March, the tech giant offered unpaid time off to warehouse workers who …
Read More »HSBC Credit Cards For Bad Credit: They’re Gone Now, But Other Options Remain
Some of the best options for people with bad credit were credit cards issued by HSBC. The company’s Orchard Bank subsidiary was popular for cards that combined reasonable annual fees with relatively low interest rates. HSBC sold Orchard Bank to Capital One in 2012, and these cards were discontinued. HSBC …
Read More »Why stocks of Piedmont Lithium, Sunrun and CBAK Energy Technology just fell 10%
What happened Alternative energy stocks make headlines again on Thursday – this time, not in a good way. Tic-tac-toe, three in a row, we’re looking at start-up shares lithium miner Lithium from Piedmont (NASDAQ: PLL) fell 13.1% at 1:55 p.m. EDT, while the Chinese lithium battery manufacturer CBAK energy technology …
Read More »The # 1 mistake that can hurt your credit score
There are not many absolutes in this life. Death and taxes are generally the two things listed among the certainties of life. Well, I add a third: credit score confusion! I hear a lot from people who have misconceptions about credit scores. Our credit score system is extremely complex and …
Read More »Study finds filing for bankruptcy may not hurt future job prospects
By Jyoti Madhusoodanan The financial crisis of 2008 turned the business world upside down. But it has changed the lives of average citizens as well. As a result, collapsing house prices and long-term unemployment have led more than 1.5 million Americans to declare personal bankruptcy. Bankruptcy has immediate and extreme …
Read More »Why it’s always cool to hate banks
This article is part of Gallup’s current series on the changing landscape of financial institutions. It provides insights into channel optimization, emerging customer behaviors and preferences, product penetration and relationship growth, engaging the most critical affluent and business customers, and reshaping the overall value proposition of customers. banks. Americans’ confidence …
Read More »The case file: Paxton’s indictment to be released today
The great conversation Texas Attorney General’s Fraud Indictment Ken paxton should be unveiled today. Paxton was charged by a Collin County grand jury last week, but the charges will be made public today, according to weekend reports citing anonymous sources. The indictment concerns, in part, alleged violations of securities laws …
Read More »Switzerland approves ban on covering one’s face in public
BERLIN – Swiss voters narrowly approved a proposal on Sunday to ban headgear, both niqabs and burqas worn by a few Muslim women in the country, as well as ski masks and bandanas used by protesters. The measure will prohibit covering the face in public places such as restaurants, sports …
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