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5/28/20
The Labor Department said in its weekly report Thursday another 2.1 million American workers have filed for unemployment benefits.
Read more from UPI6/4/20
An additional 1.8 million people filed initial claims last week.
Read more from The Daily Beast6/7/20
Civil unrest, racial inequality, pandemic, recession, severe unemployment? No problem.
6/11/20
Interesting: the headlines from the previous message and then the one below.
The major stock indexes were sharply lower early Thursday on second wave coronavirus fears. Boeing plunged 10%.
Read more from finance.yahoo.com7/30/20
The estimated second-quarter decline in the nation's gross domestic product marked the sharpest such drop on records dating to 1947.
Read more from HuffPost8/9/20
MOTZA, Israel (AP) - An Israeli jewelry company is working on what it says will be the world's most expensive coronavirus mask, a gold, diamond-encrusted face covering with a price tag of $1.5...
Read more from AP NEWS8/13/20
Antibody studies suggest large numbers of infections have occurred but the death toll remains low
Read more from Science | AAAS8/24/20
Advertising with the slogan will pause today in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, South Africa, Canada, parts of Asia, Middle East and North Africa; KFC's U.S. division paused the slogan back in March when the pandemic first hit.
8/28/20
At the height of the coronavirus pandemic last spring, the heads of U.S. banks including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America Corp and others pledged not to cut any jobs in 2020 because it was the wrong thing to do.
Read more from U.S.9/18/20
The U.S. will top 200,000 deaths from the novel coronavirus in coming days, a devastating milestone that comes eight months after the pathogen was first confirmed on American soil.
Read more from MSN