The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits because of the coronavirus has soared past 30 million, worsening a crisis unmatched since the 1930s… Read more
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Smallest Businesses Get A Few Hours At Head Of Relief Loan Line
The smallest companies seeking coronavirus relief loans were moving to the head of the line Wednesday… Read more
Fed Signals It Will Likely Hold Rates Near Zero For Months
The Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that it will keep its key short-term interest rate near zero for the foreseeable future… Read more
Goodell Reduces Salary To $0, NFL Workers Taking Pay Cuts
Commissioner Roger Goodell has reduced his salary to $0 and other NFL employees will be taking pay cuts or furloughs due to the coronavirus pandemic… Read more
Trump Says He Won’t Extend Social Distancing Guidelines
President Donald Trump said Wednesday the federal government will not be extending its coronavirus social distancing guidelines once they expire Thursday… Read more
Court: Kansas Can’t Require Voters To Show Citizenship Proof
A federal appeals court panel ruled Wednesday that Kansas can’t require voters to show proof of citizenship when they register… Read more
NCAA Board Supports Name, Image And Likeness Compensation
The NCAA is moving forward with a plan to allow college athletes to earn money for endorsements and a host of other activities involving personal appearances and social media content… Read more
McConnell Now Open To State Aid In Next Virus Relief Bill
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday he is “open” to considering additional funds for state and local governments in the next coronavirus relief bill… Read more
NYC Mayor Takes Heat After Lashing Out At Jewish Funeral
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio defended his tweets criticizing a large Jewish funeral… Read more
Company Says Drug Proved Effective Against Virus In US Study
A biotech company said Wednesday its experimental drug has proved effective against the new coronavirus in a major U.S. government study that put it to a strict test… Read more
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US Jobless Claims Soar Past 30 Million; Europe Reeling Also
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits because of the coronavirus has soared past 30 million, worsening a crisis unmatched since the 1930s… Continue Reading
Smallest Businesses Get A Few Hours At Head Of Relief Loan Line
The smallest companies seeking coronavirus relief loans were moving to the head of the line Wednesday… Continue Reading
Fed Signals It Will Likely Hold Rates Near Zero For Months
The Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that it will keep its key short-term interest rate near zero for the foreseeable future… Continue Reading
Goodell Reduces Salary To $0, NFL Workers Taking Pay Cuts
Commissioner Roger Goodell has reduced his salary to $0 and other NFL employees will be taking pay cuts or furloughs due to the coronavirus pandemic… Continue Reading
Trump Says He Won’t Extend Social Distancing Guidelines
President Donald Trump said Wednesday the federal government will not be extending its coronavirus social distancing guidelines once they expire Thursday… Continue Reading
Court: Kansas Can’t Require Voters To Show Citizenship Proof
A federal appeals court panel ruled Wednesday that Kansas can’t require voters to show proof of citizenship when they register… Continue Reading
NCAA Board Supports Name, Image And Likeness Compensation
The NCAA is moving forward with a plan to allow college athletes to earn money for endorsements and a host of other activities involving personal appearances and social media content… Continue Reading
McConnell Now Open To State Aid In Next Virus Relief Bill
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday he is “open” to considering additional funds for state and local governments in the next coronavirus relief bill… Continue Reading
NYC Mayor Takes Heat After Lashing Out At Jewish Funeral
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio defended his tweets criticizing a large Jewish funeral… Continue Reading
Company Says Drug Proved Effective Against Virus In US Study
A biotech company said Wednesday its experimental drug has proved effective against the new coronavirus in a major U.S. government study that put it to a strict test… Continue Reading