Petitions have started to circulation around the country. Postal workers need to receive hazard pay, they say. Up until now, the answer has been “no.” Because of how the U.S. Postal service is managed,…
Experts say that unprecedented oil supply married with a fall-off in demand because of a contracting global economy will take prices much lower. That, in turn, would press gasoline prices toward $1 per gallon,…
The jobless rate will soar for months, as millions of workers in deeply wounded industries and in companies trying to preserve cash are pushed off the payroll.
The peak unemployment level of the Great Depression was nearly 25% in 1933. Such a jobless rate may be closer than people think.
The number of people who travel by air on a given day has dropped by as much as 80%. That begs the question of whether the United States needs four big carriers.
A nurse employment crisis based on financial issues is about to begin in America and will get worse as the pandemic persists. Some nurses who practiced before the spread of COVID-19 will never come…
American car sales fell enough in March to indicate domestic car sales could fall by half, at least for several months.
Co-Diagnostics is on many shortlists of companies with partial medical solutions to slow the coronavirus outbreak. Investors have been on a roller-coaster ride. Is the stock ready to run?
Micron Technology is among the few tech companies that have an undisputed ongoing demand for their products. The COVID-19 pandemic has not tampered the need for chip-driven devices.
A physician crisis based on financial issues is about to begin in America and will get worse as the pandemic persists. Many of the doctors who practiced before the spread of COVID-19 will never…
Workers at Amazon's huge Staten Island, New York, warehouse may go on strike. What will happen to homebound people if they start to lose access to the inventory that Amazon ships?
Airline employees have complained about safety conditions on the few flights that still serve American cities. A consumer group has protested current practices and offers suggestions for how carriers and passengers can travel more…
Investors have not shaved a tremendous amount of value from mega-cap public corporations. Two American companies still have market caps above $1 trillion.
Shares of The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) are flat over the last month. In the meantime, the overall market is down 21%. Other newspaper stocks have done much worse. The Times has…
As the U.S. economy starts to shut down, cash is king. These 10 public corporations have a tremendous amount of cash on their balance sheets.
Apple's large product line, cash position and brand loyalty will take it through the crisis as well as almost any other huge company.
After brutal sell-offs during the past year, some of the cannabis stocks have bounced back, a relief for many investors. Is Aphria set to be a winner?
As brick-and mortar-retailer locations close, online commerce becomes increasingly essential. The advantage of Shopify for medium and small businesses is that it helps them build and maintain e-commerce platforms that run on the cloud.
An acute shortage of doctors due to financial issues is about to begin in America and will get worse as the pandemic persists.
Ironically, the destruction that the spread of coronavirus has brought to the economy has created the need to move even more things by rail, truck and air. CSX is in one of the few…
