by Troy S. Mason | May 20, 2020 | Business News
The number of women running Fortune 500 companies has hit a new record, according to this year’s Fortune 500 list. Currently, there are 37 women leading Fortune 500 firms — an increase from last year’s 33 women, which, at the time, was a record high. This new additions are the result of several leadership changes […]
by Troy S. Mason | May 16, 2020 | Business News
From iconic department stores to entertainment giants, the coronavirus has seemingly spared no one in its devastation of the U.S. economy. With bankruptcy currently hovering over household staple JCPenney, factors such as falling consumer demand, reduced entertainment...
by Troy S. Mason | May 9, 2020 | Business News
While the April jobs report released Friday was catastrophic by any measure, labor economists say the data reveals the economic fault lines that put America’s poorest and least-educated workers at risk of falling through the cracks. The Bureau of Labor Statistics...
by Troy S. Mason | May 8, 2020 | Business News
Around 3 million more workers filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last week, down slightly from 3.8 million the previous week. More than 33 million Americans have now filed for initial jobless claims since the coronavirus pandemic ripped through the...
by Troy S. Mason | May 8, 2020 | Business News
Latinos suffered staggering job losses and have been the hardest hit by the economic thrashing dealt by the coronavirus pandemic, which blew a hole in the employment gap between Hispanics and white Americans, according to the latest employment data. Bureau of Labor...
