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Another 1 Million Jobless Claims Show Congress May Need To Extend Extra Benefits Set To Expire
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Economists say the latest jobless claims report shows adds weight to calls for the extension of expanded unemployment be... Read more
U.S. May Retail Sales Surge 17.7% In The Biggest Monthly Jump Ever
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U.S. retail sales were expected to rise 8% in May, after plunging 16.4% the prior month as retailers went into lockdown ... Read more
''How It's Going': Goldman Sachs Exec's Email On Racism Goes Viral At Firm
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Frederick Baba wrote about managers not keeping the company's commitment to racial equality. Read more
More Than Half Of Small Businesses Are Looking To Have PPP Funds Forgiven, Survey Says
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Frustrations are mounting on Main Street due to a lack of guidance from the Small Business Administration on PPP loan fo... Read more
US Secures 300 Million Doses Of Potential AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine
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Vaccines are seen by world leaders as the only real way to restart their stalled economies. Read more
Federal Government Should Help States, Cities And Hospitals Recover From Coronavirus, Gary Cohn Says
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Former Trump advisor Gary Cohn said that a potential vaccine shouldn't stop the government from providing aid to parts o... Read more
Trump Advisor Kevin Hassett: Fed Chief Too Pessimistic On Time It'll Take For Economy To Recover
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White House senior advisor Kevin Hassett told CNBC on Monday he disagrees with Fed Chairman Jerome Powell on the time-fr... Read more
WTO Chief To Step Down Early As Global Economic Crisis Rages
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The Brazilian diplomat, who became the WTO chief in 2013, suggested that an early change of leadership would help it fac... Read more
Georgia Tries To Balance Pressure To Reopen Economy With Threat Of Coronavirus Resurgence
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Georgia's new coronavirus cases have plateaued, but it could take until the end of the month to know the effects of reop... Read more
Trump Says US Will Start Buying Dairy, Meat And Produce From Farmers Amid Supply Chain Disruptions
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As the coronavirus pandemic disrupts supply chains across the country, farmers have been forced to destroy their crops, ... Read more
This Wartime Law Gives Trump Exceptional Power Over US Economy
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President Trump has invoked a Korean War-era law to fight the coronavirus pandemic. The Defense Production Act gives the... Read more
General Electric To Cut 10,000 Aviation Jobs
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The aviation division's revenue plunged 13 percent to $6.9 billion. Read more
Hopes Rise In Virus Battle As US Scientists Hail Drug Trial
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A clinical trial of the drug remdesivir showed that patients recovered about 30 percent faster than those on a placebo. Read more
Trump To Meet With Executives From Waffle House, Wynn, Toyota, Others To Discuss Reopening Economy
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Trump has been soliciting feedback from a wide range of executives on when and how to reopen businesses that have shutte... Read more
Federal Reserve Seeks Banks' Advice As It Gets Into Direct Lending With Coronavirus Relief
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The Federal Reserve has reached out to investment and retail banks for feedback on its Main Street lending program ahead... Read more
Asia Markets Lifted By Hopes Worst Of Virus Has Passed, Oil Falls
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said that a first stage of a reopening would start on May 15 if hospitalisations decrease... Read more
Trump Signs $484 Billion Coronavirus Relief Bill To Boost Small Business, Hospitals And Testing
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The bill includes $370 billion for small business aid, $75 billion for hospitals and $25 billion for testing during the ... Read more
Massive Layoffs And Pay Cuts Are Likely Coming To State And Local Governments As Federal Aid Goes Elsewhere
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State and local governments are warning of a wave of layoffs and pay cuts after getting left out of the federal coronavi... Read more
New York, New Jersey And Other Northeastern States Form Coronavirus Working Group To Decide When To Ease Restrictions
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The governors, led by Andrew Cuomo, announced the coronavirus group hours after President Donald Trump claimed in a twee... Read more
'We're Not Governments' — Cramer Says Small Business Owners Can't Front Their Employees Forever
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CNBC's Jim Cramer said Monday the slow rollout of promised small business loans is unfairly putting more burden on small... Read more