Boeing Co is considering a plan to cut its workforce by about 10per cent, which could involve buyouts, early retirements and involuntary layoffs, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
Fans of popular group card games including Codenames, Spyfall and Cards Against Humanity have turned to playing unofficial online versions during video conferences with friends, as coronavirus restrictions prevent them from meeting up in person.
The makers of specialized cameras to quickly scan for fevers as people enter crowded workplaces are grappling with soaring demand while confronting supply disruptions, forcing some to prioritize customers such as hospitals, executives told Reuters.
Delta Air Lines Inc Chief Executive Ed Bastian said on Thursday that nearly 35,000 workers had volunteered so far for voluntary unpaid leaves of absence the company is offering in an attempt to stem costs because of the coronavirus crisis.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin was due to brief President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday about the government's review of requests for US$32 billion in grants from passenger airlines, cargo carriers and airport contractors.
Countries are racing against time to tackle the explosion in demand. Thankfully some manufacturing giants are kicking into high gear, says Shahid Hussain.
A federal appeals court on Thursday revived nationwide litigation accusing Facebook Inc of violating users' privacy rights by tracking their internet activity even after they logged out of the social media website.
WASHINGTON: A staggering 16.8 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits in the last three weeks, with weekly new claims topping six million for the second straight time last week as the novel coronavirus outbreak relentlessly savages the economy. Thursday's weekly jobless claims ...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin was due to brief President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday about the government's review of requests for US$32 billion in grants from passenger airlines, cargo carriers and airport contractors.
REUTERS: Volkswagen AG said it will furlough workers at its U.S. assembly plant in Tennessee starting on Apr 11 as the industry grapples with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The German automaker said the temporary emergency furloughs for its production and maintenance workforce are expected to ...