Dear Moneyist, I have rented a house behind my own home to someone in the service industry who is out of a job because of COVID-19, and now he can’t pay the full rent. I am fortunate enough to still have a job, but I am heavily in debt with …
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[unable to retrieve full-text content] Boots, John Lewis, and the U.K. arm of Burger King all announced job cuts on Thursday as companies count the damage of lockdown measures. MarketWatch.com – Top Stories
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The U.S. got some great news Thursday with the rehiring of 4.9 million people in June, but the two steps forward the economy took in May and June could be followed by one step back in July. The problem? A resurgence in coronavirus cases, especially in states that allowed their …
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Boeing BA, -1.62% rival Airbus AIR, -0.01% announced on Tuesday it would cut 15,000 jobs globally while travel location food specialist SSP SSPG, +2.14% said it would cut up to 5,000 staff as coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on the travel industry. Retailer Harrods and a host of other stores …
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Wall Street rallied hard Friday morning in response to May’s stunning jobs report. The Labor Department data shows that employment went up by 2.5 million in May. That brings us to an unemployment rate of 13.3%. That is significantly better than the 19.5% rate predicted by economists and the 14.7% …
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One of the main reasons people get into business is to make money. Sometimes, however, providing a client with the right estimates can be a bit challenging. Especially in the pressure washing business, there is often a lot to consider before you officially submit a bid for a particular job. …
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U.S. stock-index futures on Wednesday were seeing lackluster early action in thin trade as investors braced for an update on private-sector employment from ADP for April and react to corporate quarterly updates from some of the nation’s largest companies, which are mostly swooning from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. …
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British Airways will cut up to 12,000 jobs as the airline’s owner warned the coronavirus recovery will take “several years.” BA parent International Consolidated Airlines Group IAG, -3.30% (IAG) said it had launched a restructuring and redundancy program due to the impact of the pandemic and the expectation that the …
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With tax filing season now underway, we have two full years of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) changes in the rearview mirror: 2018 and 2019. Are you better off than before? Is the country better off than before? Good questions. Not surprisingly, the answers depend on your specific …
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