More than 6.6 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week — doubling a record high set just one week earlier — a sign that layoffs are accelerating in the … Click to Continue »
The Biltmore Estate in North Carolina is furloughing 2,200 employees after temporarily closing its doors because of the coronavirus outbreak. The Asheville Citizen-Times reported Wednesday that the 8,000-acre estate hadn't … Click to Continue »
THE denial of emergency €350-a-week Covid-19 unemployment payments to people over the age of 66 has been put forward as a reason why the Dáil must sit today.
Over 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits for the week ending March 28. The number of claims has grown to 10 million over the last two weeks. The released figures are much higher than forecasts cited by various media, as economists expected the number of claims to stand at around four million. “In the...
Dav Pilkey is going to the cats. The million-selling author of the “Captain Underpants” and “Dog Man” series is starting the “Cat Kid Comic Club,” Scholastic announced Thursday. The first … Click to Continue »
Millions of small business owners will be turning to the government, seeking help for an individual and nationwide cataclysm, the economic devastation caused by the coronavirus outbreak. The government says … Click to Continue »
As the coronavirus continues rapidly spreading across the US, economists expect initial jobless claims to hit new multi-decade highs for the second week in a row, with estimates ranging from four to nine million. Fresh data set to be released by the US Labor Department later on Thursday is expected to show an even more...
