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Author: Paul Davidson, USA TODAY
Economy adds disappointing 245,000 jobs in November while COVID-19 rages across country
The economy 245,000 added jobs in November as unemployment fell to 6.7% amid a pandemic that hit new case records across the country
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COVID-19 vaccine prospects may already be boosting consumer spending, economy
Prospects for highly effective COVID-19 vaccines may already be boosting consumer and business confidence and spending, and the broader economy.
Is the stock market closed on Thanksgiving and Black Friday?
The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq are closed Thanksgiving Day and will shutter early on Black Friday.
As Treasury chief, Yellen may be a calming influence in a Washington split over stimulus and everything else
Janet Yellen, President-elect Biden’s pick for Treasury secretary, is a centrist could bridge the divide in Washington over stimulus, other issues
From extended jobless benefits to student loan reprieve, COVID-19 relief set to fade at year’s end
COVID-19 federal relief programs are set to expire at year’s end if Congress and President Trump don’t renew them. Jobless aid and an eviction ban are among the provisions going away.
These 10 jobs could disappear or decline because of COVID-19
These 10 jobs could decline over the long term because of the pandemic. Among them: chef, professor, receptionist.
Republican-leaning U.S. Chamber of Commerce urges Trump to stop delaying transition to Biden administration
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is urging Trump to get on with the transition to the Biden administration even while he challenges the election court.
Restaurants and stores are struggling to survive amid COVID-19. So why are many boosting spending, hiring workers?
Companies are ramping up capital spending despite the COVID-19 downturn, boosting hiring and bolstering the recovery.