More than 16 million claims filed in three weeks. The Labor Department announced Thursday that another 5.2 million Americans filed for unemployment last week. Added to those filed…
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Small Business Fund Needs Replenishing
Congress is in recess until May 4. The $350 billion in funding for the federal government’s small business relief program is exhausted. As a result, hundreds of thousands…
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Federal Reserve Taking Aggressive Measures
Actions go beyond 2008 financial crisis. A broad slate of programs to make sure credit flows to businesses and consumers crippled by coronavirus safety measures has been announced…
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Senate Sets Up Sunday Vote on Stimulus
Negotiators are meeting behind closed doors. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has set up the first vote related to a mammoth stimulus package over the coronavirus for Sunday.…
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