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Uber, Lyft drivers weigh risk of safety against paycheck

Bloomberg Many Lyft Inc. and Uber Technologies Inc. drivers have seen a bump in business from the spreading coronavirus, but they’re also weighing the risks of staying safe versus continuing to earn a paycheck. A study shows that more than half of ride-hailing drivers said they were now “very concerned” about reduced earnings as a result of the virus and ...

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US employment surges in Feb with 273,000 gain

Bloomberg US employment surged last month with the biggest gain since May 2018, indicating the labour market was on especially solid footing before the spread of the coronavirus intensified. Payrolls rose 273,000 after the prior month was revised up to also reflect a 273,000 gain, according to Labour Department data that beat all forecasts in Bloomberg’s survey calling for 175,000. ...

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Sudan’s PM Abdalla Hamdok survives assassination attempt

Bloomberg Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said he was “in good shape” after a failed assassination attempt his government branded an attack on the revolution that ousted the North African nation’s long-time dictator last year. Hamdok and his entourage were traveling to work in the capital, Khartoum, when they were targeted in a “terrorist bombing and shooting,” Information Minister Faisal ...

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