Posted on 6/10/20
2020’s Best Cities for Gamers – WalletHub Study
With the gaming industry projected to bring in $159 billion globally this year as more people stay inside during the coronavirus pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub . . .
Posted on 6/10/20
U.S. Unemployment Fell in May, but the Real Numbers Could Be Higher
In April, U.S. unemployment hit a dire milestone: The jobless rate reached 14.7%, the highest it's been since the Great Depression. Analysts expected an even worse . . .
Posted on 6/10/20
2 Top Mall REITs Might Buy J.C. Penney Out of Bankruptcy
Last month, J.C. Penney (NYSE:JCP) filed for bankruptcy protection, following a decade of turmoil marked by several management changes, falling sales, and plunging profitability. While J.C. . . .
Posted on 6/10/20
Bankruptcy Possible for Men’s Wearhouse Owner
Fortunes have turned a little threadbare for Tailored Brands (NYSE:TLRD), the owner of Men's Wearhouse and JoS. A. Bank. Bloomberg reports the retailer is considering a . . .
Posted on 6/10/20
Why MoneyGram International Shareholders Got 12% Richer on Tuesday
What happenedShares of money transfer specialist MoneyGram International (NASDAQ:MGI) were a hit on a down day for the broader stock market Tuesday, closing nearly 12% higher.The . . .
Posted on 6/9/20
Great Leaders Put a Ring on It
By Logan SpeightsLessons from a 13-year-old NBA World ChampionIn 1962, President Kennedy visits the NASA space center. As he’s walking the floor, he sees a custodian . . .
Posted on 6/9/20
HMS’ Health Engagement Platform Delivers Multi-Channel COVID-19 Communications To Over 7M Americans
Comprehensive, behavioral science-based engagement platform uses proprietary metrics and insight from over four billion interactions to support consumers during the pandemicHMS (NASDAQ: HMSY), a leading provider . . .
Posted on 6/9/20
States that Have the Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions – WalletHub Study
With all states having at least partially reopened as new COVID-19 cases have seen a slow decline, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released updated rankings for . . .
Posted on 6/9/20
America's Greater Recession Began in February
The first column I wrote for The Motley Fool on the subject of coronavirus, I wrote in February. Just a few weeks later, the entire United . . .
Posted on 6/9/20
Michaels Is Undervalued And Oversold, While Arts And Crafts Benefit From Lockdown
SummaryMichaels reported a (predictably) difficult Q1 on Thursday, June 4th, but surprised analysts with an +11% same-store sales comp in May.The shares staged an enormous rally . . .
Posted on 6/8/20
Execs from Circle Logistics Customers Penske, Regal Beloit and Schneider Named Supply & Demand Chain Executive 2020 Pros to Know
Circle Logistics, an asset-based full-service logistics company, announced today that top-level executives from three of their customers, Penske Logistics, Regal Beloit and Schneider, were named 2020 . . .
Posted on 6/8/20
Record $60B Credit Card Debt Paydown Before COVID-19 + Results by City – WalletHub Study
U.S. consumers were on track for a record year for debt repayment before the coronavirus pandemic, according to today’s 2020 Credit Card Debt Study from the . . .
Posted on 6/8/20
State Economies Most Exposed to Coronavirus – WalletHub Study
With most states starting to reopen some non-essential businesses but state economies reeling from the loss of revenue and the massive unemployment caused by COVID-19, WalletHub . . .
Posted on 6/8/20
U.S. Unemployment Was Down in May, But We're Not Out of the Woods
In April, the U.S. unemployment rate hit 14.7%, its highest on record. Economists feared the unemployment rate would climb even higher in May, what with millions . . .
Posted on 6/8/20
Six Flags to Reopen Its Texas Theme Park June 18; Other Openings to Follow Quickly
Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE:SIX) just announced that Six Flags Over Texas will reopen on June 18, slightly more than two weeks after it reopened its Great . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Crown Castle Prices Senior Notes Offering
HOUSTON, June 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crown Castle International Corp. (NYSE: CCI) announced today that it has priced its previously announced public offering of 1.350% . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Par Pacific Holdings Closes Private Offering of $105M Senior Secured Notes
HOUSTON, June 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PARR) today announced that Par Petroleum, LLC and Par Petroleum Finance Corp., both wholly-owned . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Era Group Announces Board Approval of Reverse Stock Split
HOUSTON, June 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Era Group Inc. (NYSE:ERA) (“Era”) announced today that on June 1, 2020, the Board of Directors of Era (the . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Primoris Services Corp. Announces Solar Award
DALLAS, June 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Primoris Services Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: PRIM) today announced the award of a Limited Notice to Proceed for a . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Chuy’s Holdings Provides Business Update
AUSTIN, Texas, June 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chuy’s Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHUY) today provided a business update in light of the ongoing impact of COVID-19, including . . .
Posted on 6/5/20
Census Bureau to Resume 2020 Census Field Operations in Additional Locations
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Census Bureau, in coordination with federal, state and local health officials, will begin a phased restart of some 2020 Census field operations in . . .
Posted on 6/5/20
New Group of Lenders Offers JC Penney a Better Bankruptcy Loan Package
A new wrinkle in the planned bankruptcy of retailer JC Penney (NYSE:JCP) emerged Thursday as a group of lenders, including Aurelius Capital Management, is attempting to . . .
Posted on 6/4/20
Port of Corpus Christi Receives Grant for Joe Fulton Corridor, Rincon Industrial Complex Improvements
The Port of Corpus Christi was awarded a grant by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) under the 2019-2020 Port Access Program for safety improvements to . . .
Posted on 6/4/20
States Hit Hardest by Unemployment Claims – WalletHub Study
With nearly 43 million Americans losing their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic and new unemployment claims this week higher than in the same week last year, . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Life on the Other Side – How Four Entrepreneurs are Embracing the Future
I recently facilitated a conversation among four entrepreneurs, each leading their organizations

