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Sep 30, 2024, 5:37 AM
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What you need to know about the Sept. 30 education relief deadline
The White House is touting a pandemic-era education relief fund that exhausted 90% of available funds by today's deadline.Sep 30, 2024, 5:37 AM
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Aug 22, 2024, 5:05 AM
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Boom, now bust: Budget cuts and layoffs take hold in public health
State leaders are cutting public health spending and laying off workers hired during the pandemic-era boom. Public health experts say the bust will erode advancements.Aug 22, 2024, 5:05 AM
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Jun 15, 2024, 6:24 AM
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New book explores how the pandemic has revealed issues with the supply chain
Peter Goodman's book, "How the World Ran Out of Everything," aims to change the perception of the supply chain.Jun 15, 2024, 6:24 AM
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Jun 27, 2023, 2:08 PM
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More than $200 billion in pandemic relief potentially squandered, says government watchdog report
The government squandered more than $200 billion in potential fraud its rush to prop up small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, says a government watchdog report.Jun 27, 2023, 2:08 PM
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May 8, 2020, 8:35 AM
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US unemployment rate skyrockets to 14.7%, the worst since the Great Depression
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many businesses across the country to shutter.May 8, 2020, 8:35 AM
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Mar 31, 2022, 2:55 PM
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Senators close in on $10 billion COVID relief deal
Top Senate negotiators have said they are close to striking a deal to approve $10 billion in additional COVID relief funding as Democrats grumble over the compromise.Mar 31, 2022, 2:55 PM
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Feb 4, 2022, 5:06 AM
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How school districts and states are trying to attract teachers during the pandemic
The stress of the pandemic is likely to only exacerbate challenges in recruiting teachers.Feb 4, 2022, 5:06 AM
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Apr 14, 2022, 1:07 PM
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Over 50% of independent restaurants, bars without federal grants fear permanent closure within 6 months
As a Senate vote looms for Restaurant Revitalization Funds, the Independent Restaurant Coalition unveiled a new report on the fate of the industry.Apr 14, 2022, 1:07 PM
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Mar 16, 2022, 5:07 AM
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Women lost jobs at a higher rate in the pandemic. Many still haven't returned.
President Joe Biden declared "America is back to work." But most of the nation’s 6.6 million jobs gained since Biden took office have gone to men.Mar 16, 2022, 5:07 AM
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Mar 15, 2022, 5:38 PM
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White House says 1st cuts to COVID efforts will hit Americans next week as funding stalls in Congress
The White House detailed which programs are at-risk of cuts in a letter to Congress on Tuesday.Mar 15, 2022, 5:38 PM
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Feb 11, 2022, 5:00 AM
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California considering bill to create trust funds for COVID-19 orphans
A bill in the California state house is looking to give foster kids who lost a parent to COVID-19 some financial help.Feb 11, 2022, 5:00 AM
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Feb 8, 2022, 6:18 PM
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New York City considers making pandemic sidewalk dining rules permanent
The sights of dining tables sprawled out on an open city street may become a permanent fixture in the Big Apple.Feb 8, 2022, 6:18 PM
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Feb 3, 2022, 5:40 AM
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Amsterdam's sex workers face financial stress as the pandemic continues
Although business was slow in October compared to years past, some sex workers at the time seemed optimistic about the end of the pandemic.Feb 3, 2022, 5:40 AM
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Jan 17, 2022, 3:55 PM
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Wealth of 10 richest men doubled in pandemic as 99% of incomes dropped: Oxfam
The ten richest men in the world have doubled their fortunes during the COVID-19 pandemic, a report published Monday by the advocacy group Oxfam said.Jan 17, 2022, 3:55 PM
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Jan 14, 2022, 1:29 PM
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Omicron's impact on restaurant industry shows dire need for restaurant relief grants
A new report from The Independent Restaurant Coalition showed bankruptcies, evictions and closures of restaurants and bars after 22 months without federal relief grants.Jan 14, 2022, 1:29 PM
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Jan 13, 2022, 6:04 PM
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Maryland prosecutor Marilyn Mosby indicted for allegedly lying on loan application spent on vacation home
Mosby made $250,000, but claimed she was facing COVID financial hardships.Jan 13, 2022, 6:04 PM
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Jan 1, 2022, 12:05 PM
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Even as many stay open, small businesses are feeling omicron's impact
Businesses are coming across staffing issues, higher costs and smaller numbers of customers.Jan 1, 2022, 12:05 PM
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Dec 30, 2021, 10:29 PM
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A week of travel woes: More than 8,000 flights canceled since Christmas Eve
JetBlue is canceling more than 1,200 flights over the next two weeks.Dec 30, 2021, 10:29 PM
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Dec 27, 2021, 11:35 AM
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Holiday travel nightmare continues with COVID-related flight cancellations
Weekend travel nightmare continues with almost 1,000 cancellations before noon Monday.Dec 27, 2021, 11:35 AM
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Dec 22, 2021, 2:40 PM
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Biden extends student loan payment pause until May
President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he was extending the pause on student loan repayments an extra 90 days.Dec 22, 2021, 2:40 PM
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Dec 20, 2021, 10:19 AM
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World Economic Forum's annual Davos summit put on hold due to omicron
The high-profile gathering in Swizterland is no longer taking place in January.Dec 20, 2021, 10:19 AM
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Dec 19, 2021, 5:48 PM
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Major sports and entertainment events canceled, rescheduled due to rising COVID-19 cases
Many major sports and entertainment events have been canceled or rescheduled this week due to rising COVID-19 cases.Dec 19, 2021, 5:48 PM
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Dec 15, 2021, 3:57 PM
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Fed to more rapidly end pandemic-era policies amid inflation, sees 3 rate hikes in 2022
The U.S. central bank ended its two-day meeting on Wednesday.Dec 15, 2021, 3:57 PM
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Dec 3, 2021, 2:10 PM
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Biden speaks to 'incredible news' inside sluggish November jobs report
President Joe Biden on Friday spoke on the November jobs report from the White House.Dec 3, 2021, 2:10 PM
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Nov 26, 2021, 1:15 PM
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Dow sinks more than 900 points on concerns over South Africa COVID-19 variant
The Dow Jones Industrial Average sunk more than 900 points Friday over concerns of a new COVID-19 variant detected in South Africa.Nov 26, 2021, 1:15 PM
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Nov 23, 2021, 3:50 PM
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When might the release from the US strategic oil reserve affect gas prices?
Industry experts remain skeptical over how this will ease longer-term pressures.Nov 23, 2021, 3:50 PM
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Nov 21, 2021, 10:31 AM
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Where prices are rising and how Americans can navigate inflation this holiday season
What to expect and how to shop as inflation grips the post-pandemic economy.Nov 21, 2021, 10:31 AM
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Nov 18, 2021, 9:31 AM
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Campbell's CEO says shelves will be stocked for holidays, but prices will rise into 2022
Mark Clouse discusses the increasing food cost at the grocery store and how their team has been able to meet demand.Nov 18, 2021, 9:31 AM
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Nov 13, 2021, 9:12 AM
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What Americans should know about inflation as it hits a 30-year high
Economists break down why consumer prices are so high right now.Nov 13, 2021, 9:12 AM
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Nov 12, 2021, 10:43 AM
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Number of people quitting their jobs hits new high in September
Many are reevaluating their life and work in the wake of the pandemic.Nov 12, 2021, 10:43 AM
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Nov 9, 2021, 3:49 PM
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Hearst's magazine workers protest mandatory return-to-office through the National Labor Relations Board
After some 20 months of working remote, many don't want to return to the office.Nov 9, 2021, 3:49 PM
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Nov 5, 2021, 12:16 PM
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Employers add 531,000 jobs as recovery gains steam, unemployment rate falls to 4.6%
The latest Labor Department report comes after months of slow hiring.Nov 5, 2021, 12:16 PM
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Oct 24, 2021, 8:25 AM
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Supply chain problems forcing small businesses to change how they operate
The current supply chain shortage has taken a toll on small businesses that rely on imported materials.Oct 24, 2021, 8:25 AM
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Oct 22, 2021, 6:47 AM
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What to know about 'Striketober': Workers seize new power as pandemic wanes
"Workers have reached a tipping point," one union representative said.Oct 22, 2021, 6:47 AM
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Oct 15, 2021, 1:10 PM
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What’s causing America’s massive supply-chain disruptions?
U.S. supply chain disruptions are causing jitters. How bad could it get? ABC News asked economic experts.Oct 15, 2021, 1:10 PM
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Sep 19, 2021, 1:01 PM
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COVID shuts down Oktoberfest for 2nd year, fueling Munich's economic angst
Munich cancels Oktoberfest for second year.Sep 19, 2021, 1:01 PM
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Sep 13, 2021, 2:00 PM
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Price increases expected on these grocery products through end of year
Retailers like Kroger expect prices to rise as the White House reveals statistics on the rising costs of meat.Sep 13, 2021, 2:00 PM
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Sep 14, 2021, 5:03 AM
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Remote workers spur housing boom in smaller US cities, drive up prices
Travis and Emily Elwood never imagined that they would call Billings, Montana, home.Sep 14, 2021, 5:03 AM
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Sep 9, 2021, 8:43 AM
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Better Business Bureau shares tips to avoid employment scams
The Better Business Bureau's tips to avoid employment scams.Sep 9, 2021, 8:43 AM
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Sep 8, 2021, 4:36 PM
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Job openings hit record high as pandemic-battered Americans reassess work
The number of job openings hit a record high on the last day of July, the Department of Labor said, as businesses struggle to lure back workers amid COVID-19.Sep 8, 2021, 4:36 PM
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