Talking Biz News Today — July 14, 2020

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press US budget deficit hits all-time high of $864 billion in June, by Tom Crutsinger Google announces $10 billion ‘digitization’ fund for India CNN Tesla scraps plans for its bargain version of the Model Y, by Chris Isidore Food is a big deal at work. Here’s how […]

Talking Biz News Today — July 13, 2020

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Games maker Ubisoft shakes up staff amid misconduct probe As beach towns open, businesses are short foreign workers, by Michael Casey CNN Get ready for an awful earnings season, by Paul R. La Monica, Julia Horowitz Elon Musk just became richer than Warren Buffett, by Allison […]

Talking Biz News Today — July 10, 2020

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press China auto sales off 22.4% in first half of 2020, by Joe McDonald US economy may be stalling out as viral outbreak worsens, by Christopher Rugaber CNN Could the United Kingdom become an emerging market, by Julia Horowitz Nasdaq hits record high, by Anneken Tappe The […]

Talking Biz News Today — July 9, 2020

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Renters face financial cliff ahead; limited help available, by Sarah Skidmore Sell United Airlines warns 36,000 workers they could be laid off, by David Koenig CNN Genius Bar Index: How Apple Stores track the reopening, by Rishi Iyengar and Tal Yellin HSBC may have to choose […]

Talking Biz News Today — July 8, 2020

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Small business program scrutinized for loans to big firms, by Joyce M. Rosenberg Gig workers face shifting roles, competition in pandemic, by Cathy Bussewitz and Alexandra Olson CNN Airline bookings start to tumble again as coronavirus cases spike, by Chris Isidore China is investing billions in […]

Talking Biz News Today — July 7, 2020

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Global stocks slip as virus outbreaks dim hopes for rebound, by Yuri Kageyama EU forecasts deeper economic hit from pandemic CNN Goldman Sachs thinks the US recovery is running into trouble, by Julia Horowitz Amazon shares just hit an all-time high, by Paul R. La Monica […]

Talking Biz News Today — July 3, 2020

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press US trade deficit rises 9.7% in May to $54.6 billion, by Paul Wiseman Tesla 2Q deliveries rise over 1Q despite factory shutdown, by Tom Krisher CNN Unemployment rate won’t recover for the next decade, CBO projects, by Anneken Tappe Lemonade, the online insurer, surges in Wall […]

Talking Biz News Today — July 2, 2020

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press A predicted surge in US job growth for June might not last, by Christopher Rugaber Black businesses see increased sales amid racial reckoning, by Philip Marcelo CNN US car sales just had their worst quarter since the Great Recession, by Chris isidore A huge Wendy’s and […]

Talking Biz News Today — July 1, 2020

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press FedEx reports a loss, but revenue tops Street expectations, by David Koenig As virus roars back, so do signs of a new round of layoffs, by Paul Wiseman, Travis Loller, Kelli Kennedy CNN Airbus is cutting 15,000 jobs because of the pandemic, by Mark Thompson Netflix […]

Talking Biz News Today — June 30, 2020

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Billions of dollars in aid for small businesses go unclaimed, by Joyce M. Rosenberg Domino’s expands delivery options, home buying moves online CNN Amazon giving $500 million in one-time bonuses to front-line workers as a ‘thank you’, by Sara Ashley O’Brien WarnerMedia plans to sell CNN […]