Duy Hoa Tran, a retired Vietnamese schoolteacher, arrived in Los Angeles in February 2020 to visit his daughter and 2-month-old grandson. Two weeks later, the door closed behind him. To prevent the spread of covid-19, Vietnam shut its borders. No commercial flights would be allowed into the country for the […]
Year: 2021
Two decades ago, when the euro was created and pan-European markets were formed, foreign languages became the skill du jour. More recently, Javascript, Python and other programming languages have been the differentiating factors. And now? ESG credentials are becoming the new must-haves for finance jobs. Senior ESG fund managers can earn £500k […]
By JOE McDONALD, AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese developer that is struggling under $310 billion in debt warned Friday it may run out of money to “perform its financial obligations” — sending regulators scrambling to reassure investors that China’s financial markets can be protected from a potential […]
At this point in the year, a lot of people are fixated on the holiday season and the countdown to 2022. If you’re one of them, you may not exactly have financial matters on the mind. But actually, the moves you make in the coming weeks could set the stage […]
Stocks rose on Thursday to reverse course after dropping a day earlier, with investors assessing the latest headlines on the Omicron variant and mulling lingering concerns around inflation. The S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq advanced and extended gains into afternoon trading. The S&P 500’s 1.4{1b90e59fe8a6c14b55fbbae1d9373c165823754d058ebf80beecafc6dee5063a} gain on Thursday was its […]
The U.S. economy added back fewer jobs than expected in November, while the unemployment rate fell further than anticipated to the lowest since February 2020. The Labor Department released its November jobs report Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET. Here were the main metrics from the print, compared to consensus estimates […]