For most Americans, it’s unusual to get a work phone call outside of normal business hours, let alone at midnight on a Saturday. Six months ago, George Tadross would have agreed. But over the past few weeks, the Philadelphia-based bankruptcy attorney has been fielding calls at all hours, including late nights on weekends. “The volume
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When Laura Nadal attempted to use the IRS Get My Payment tool to track her stimulus check, she was met with a series of error messages. After multiple attempts over two days to track her payment, she’s still unable to and doesn’t understand why. The tool keeps telling her that the information she inputs does
After a decade of saving over half of his income, Justin McCurry quit his engineering job in 2013 and retired at 33. His wife, Kaisorn, left her 9-to-5 a few years later and joined him in early retirement. Their portfolio has been as high as $2.3 million in December 2019. Now, it’s closer to $1.6 million.
Billionaire Mark Cuban has always been cautious when it comes to bitcoin – despite being an investor in businesses built on cryptocurrency and even personally investing in bitcoin himself, he frequently warns others to be careful because he finds it to be a gamble. Cuban has gone as far as to say he would “rather have bananas than bitcoin” because
Editor’s note: This article has been updated with comment from the IRS. A tool launched Wednesday by the Internal Revenue Service to track Americans’ stimulus relief checks is not working for many, according to individuals who reached out to CNBC Make It. The Get My Payment tool is meant to give those eligible for a
In the last month, amid the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., 60% of employers have reduced job openings, with almost 25% of employers closing all of their postings, according to job searching platform Glassdoor. When looking at its data, Glassdoor found that job openings on its site had decreased by 20.5% between
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Rich Pedroncelli | AP California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday a guide to how Californiawill reopen society and the economy across the state as officials weigh lifting restrictive orders meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Newsom became the first governor to issue a statewide stay-at-home order on March 19.
A JetBlue Airways Corp. plane taxis next to American Airlines Group Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., and Alaska Airlines Inc. aircraft at Reagan National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., on Monday, April 6, 2020. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. airlines and the Treasury Department have reached an agreement in principle on
Anthony Wood David Orrell | CNBC Shares of Roku popped more than 9% Tuesday morning after the company reported growth in streaming hours as more people spend time at home during the coronavirus pandemic. The move added around $1 billion to Roku’s market cap, bringing it around $12.6 billion. In its earnings report Monday, Roku
European markets are set for a higher open Tuesday as investors look for an exit strategy to the region’s coronavirus lockdowns. London’s FTSE is seen opening 74 points higher at 5,913, Germany’s DAX is expected to open 167 points higher at 10,729 and France’s CAC 40 is seen 75 points higher at 4,550, while Italy’s