Retirements, layoffs, labor force flight may leave scars on U.S economy

Judith Ramirez received a letter this month that she'd been dreading: The Honolulu hotel that furloughed her from a housekeeping job in March, during the lockdown triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, made her layoff permanent.

Oil industry paints grimmer picture of pandemic's harm to demand

Major oil industry producers and traders are forecasting a bleak future for worldwide fuel demand, due to the coronavirus pandemic's ongoing assault on the global economy.

Apple expected to unveil updates to Watches, iPads

Apple Inc will broadcast an event from its Cupertino, California campus on Tuesday where analysts expect it to show updated Apple Watches, iPads and other devices while reserving an iPhone launch for next month.

COVID-19 vaccine hopes lift world stocks, dollar eases

The dollar weakened and world stock markets rose on Monday on encouraging signs of progress in developing a COVID-19 vaccine, while several multi-billion dollar deals also help lift the spirit of investors after last week's downdraft.

Wall Street gains 1% on deal news, vaccine hopes

U.S. stocks were up more than 1% on Monday afternoon as signs of progress in developing a COVID-19 vaccine and a spurt of multibillion-dollar deals lifted investor optimism.

Regulators prepare to reprimand Citigroup for failing to improve risk systems: WSJ

Federal regulators are preparing to reprimand Citigroup Inc for failing to improve its risk-management systems, the Wall Street Journal reported https://on.wsj.com/3mvwLES on Monday.

Delta pledges loyalty program to raise $6.5 billion

Delta Air Lines said on Monday it is seeking to raise $6.5 billion through new bonds and loans backed by its SkyMiles loyalty program, further bolstering liquidity to weather a drastic downturn in travel demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Citi to boost risk and control investment after operational error: CFO

Citigroup Inc Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason said on Monday the bank was accelerating investments in its risk and control functions following a high-profile $900 million operational error.

JPMorgan's Dimon says economic recovery could be derailed: report

JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said the economic recovery from the coronavirus recession could be derailed by a lack of additional economic stimulus, the election and a second wave of infections.

Oil edges lower, shrugging off Gulf of Mexico shut-ins

Oil prices slipped slightly on Monday amid concerns about a stalled global economic recovery and with Libya poised to resume production, and failed to get support from an impending storm which has disrupted U.S. output.

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