The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq are closed Thanksgiving Day and will shutter early on Black Friday.
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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.
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.
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.
As COVID-19 rages, millennials make up growing share of ‘sandwich generation,’ caring for kids and parents
Millennials make up a growing share of the ‘sandwich generation’ as they care for kids and aging parents during COVID-19. It’s a financial strain.
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.
Dow extends gains, S&P 500 dips a day after nearing new records coronavirus vaccine hopes
U.S. stocks were mixed Tuesday, with the Dow up modestly and the S&P 500 down a day after the indexes approached new records on coronavirus vaccine hopes.
Joe Biden economic plan: What Biden would mean for the economy, your finances and another COVID-19 stimulus package
Biden’s presidency would boost an economy battered by COVID-19, economists say, as bold spending and stauncher support for trade offset new taxes.
Joe Biden economic plan: What Biden means for the economy, your finances and another COVID-19 stimulus package
Joe Biden’s presidency could boost an economy battered by COVID-19, economists say, as bold spending and stauncher support for trade offset new taxes.