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Boeing to offer voluntary layoffs to employees amid coronavirus fallout: source

Boeing to offer voluntary layoffs to employees amid coronavirus fallout: source

Boeing Co was set to offer employee buyout and early retirement packages, two people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, a bid to mitigate the financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.



6 years ago
Paper stimulus checks could be delayed by up to 5 months

Paper stimulus checks could be delayed by up to 5 months

A Congressional memo obtained by NBC News shows just how quickly stimulus payments could get into the hands of Americans. For some, the wait could be up to five months. A web portal may fix that.

6 years ago
SoftBank terminates $3 billion WeWork tender offer

SoftBank terminates $3 billion WeWork tender offer

SoftBank Group Corp said it has terminated a $3 billion tender offer for additional WeWork shares agreed last year with shareholders, including ousted co-founder Adam Neumann, drawing threats of legal action from other board members.



6 years ago
Boeing to offer voluntary layoffs to employees to tide over coronavirus fallout -sources

Boeing to offer voluntary layoffs to employees to tide over coronavirus fallout -sources

Boeing Co is set to offer buyout and early retirement packages to employees, two people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, a bid to mitigate the financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.



6 years ago
Asian stocks slip as virus fears deepen ahead of U.S. jobs data

Asian stocks slip as virus fears deepen ahead of U.S. jobs data

Asian share markets were pinned down on Thursday, haunted by the rising U.S. coronavirus death toll, and with investors braced for more signs of economic pain in the world's largest economy ahead of another likely record week of jobless claims.



6 years ago
Delivery Hero takes steps to support struggling restaurants

Delivery Hero takes steps to support struggling restaurants

Delivery Hero , one of the world's top online food delivery marketplaces, announced measures on Thursday to support restaurants that are trying to survive coronavirus lockdowns by ramping up deliveries to consumers stuck at home.



6 years ago
U.S. weekly jobless claims seen at record high: again

U.S. weekly jobless claims seen at record high: again

The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits likely shot to a record high for a second week in a row as more jurisdictions enforced stay-at-home measures to curb the coronavirus pandemic, which economists say has pushed the economy into recession.



6 years ago
Southwest Airlines to seek aid from U.S. Treasury as demand craters

Southwest Airlines to seek aid from U.S. Treasury as demand craters

Southwest Airlines Co said on Thursday it intends to file an application with the U.S. Treasury department for aid to help it ride out the sharp drop in travel demand caused by the massive lockdowns because of the coronavirus pandemic.



6 years ago
U.S. weekly jobless claims hit record once again

U.S. weekly jobless claims hit record once again

The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits last week shot to a record high for a second week in a row - topping 6 million - as more jurisdictions enforced stay-at-home measures to curb the coronavirus pandemic, which economists say has pushed the economy into recession.



6 years ago
'Dear Elon': Ukraine takes up Tesla's ventilator offer via Twitter

'Dear Elon': Ukraine takes up Tesla's ventilator offer via Twitter

Ukraine has taken to Twitter to ask Elon Musk to send it ventilators after the billionaire chief executive of Tesla Inc offered to ship them across the world during the coronavirus pandemic.



6 years ago
Paying down debt may not be the best way to use your coronavirus stimulus check

Paying down debt may not be the best way to use your coronavirus stimulus check

Whether you've got debt or other bills to pay, ask these questions to help you make the right decision.

6 years ago
Aerospace suppliers face bailout dilemma over job cuts

Aerospace suppliers face bailout dilemma over job cuts

Aerospace suppliers are drawing up plans to lay off workers as coronavirus quarantines cripple their cash balances - but bailout conditions and fears of losing critical skilled labor are forcing managements to juggle survival and future growth.



6 years ago
Lights, camera, audit: accountants grapple with remote company check-ups

Lights, camera, audit: accountants grapple with remote company check-ups

As audit season begins for British companies, some auditors stuck at home in coronavirus lockdown are turning to cameras to check clients' inventories, plant and equipment for compiling annual accounts.



6 years ago
BlackRock, Schroders suspend UK real estate funds

BlackRock, Schroders suspend UK real estate funds

Investment managers BlackRock and Schroders said they have suspended trading in UK real estate funds aimed at institutional investors, citing difficulty in getting an accurate price for their assets.



6 years ago
Boeing CEO sees lasting impact of coronavirus pandemic on aerospace industry: memo

Boeing CEO sees lasting impact of coronavirus pandemic on aerospace industry: memo

Boeing Co Chief Executive Dave Calhoun said on Thursday the coronavirus pandemic was going to have a lasting impact on the global aerospace industry, as he outlined steps for a voluntary layoff plan for employees.



6 years ago