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United Airlines has reportedly asked employees to consider putting themselves on the chopping block as the coronavirus crisis forces the company to cut jobs. United chief operations officer Greg Hart urged some employees in a memo to consider leaving their gigs under a “voluntary separation” deal as the Chicago-based carrier prepares to “right size” its …
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A deal to sell Victoria’s Secret has been scrapped after its private equity buyer sued to get out of the deal on a coronavirus-related claim. L Brands — the retail conglomerate owned by billionaire Les Wexner — said Monday it has scrapped its deal to sell a controlling stake in the struggling lingerie chain to …
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A frightening video shows the moment police shattered the windows of an SUV to check whether a one-time NFL star inside still was alive. Former Cowboys and Raiders running back Darren McFadden was arrested for DUI in January 2019, after police found the 32-year-old asleep at the wheel at a Whataburger drive-thru in Texas. “Is …
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General Electric said Monday it was planning to cut the global workforce of its aviation unit this year by as much as 25 percent, or up to 13,000 jobs, including both voluntary and involuntary layoffs, citing prolonged aircraft reduction schedules caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The job cuts are the latest mounting woes for the …
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Uber Technologies’ Careem subsidiary said on Monday it was cutting 536 jobs this week, representing 31 percent of the Dubai-headquartered company’s workforce. The announcement came hours after Uber said it was shuttering its Eats delivery business in several markets, including the Middle East, and laying off dozens of staff. Careem, which operates ride-hailing and delivery …
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Airline stocks took a nosedive Monday after investing icon Warren Buffett said he dumped his company’s stake in the four major US carriers. Shares in American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines each plunged at least 14 percent Monday after the billionaire Berkshire Hathaway boss said his conglomerate has completely abandoned its investments in …
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May the Force be “Jojo.” Taika Waititi, the director and screenwriter of 2019’s “Jojo Rabbit,” will direct a new “Star Wars” film, Disney said Monday. The plan is for the yet untitled flick to be shown in theaters. But with not only the release of films, but also production schedules, upended by the coronavirus pandemic, …
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Xavier Cruz — master stylist at Manhattan men’s salon Barba — is teaching clients to cut hair online in what he’s dubbed the Quarancuts Virtual Hair School. His first grad was Tony winner Billy Porter, who cut husband Adam Porter Smith’s locks with Cruz’s guidance. “Billy did really well. He was nervous, so was I. …
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You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In today’s installment: the Mets. Why aren’t the Mets going after Joc Pederson? They could reconfigure their entire team around such an …
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Iconic American clothing retailer J.Crew on Monday became the first nationwide retailer to file for bankruptcy as the coronavirus crisis ravages the retail industry. The New York-based company — whose clothes were famously touted by Michelle Obama — is among several major retailers that have suffered while the pandemic forces stores closed and shut shoppers …