Tag: Coronavirus – Money
Oregon’s Covid Business Freeze Impacting Owners, Employees | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Antonia Hylton speaks to business owners in Oregon about how new restrictions mandated to fight the spread of the coronavirus will impact their…
Yellen on Biden Infrastructure Plans: ‘We Should Pay’ For These Investments | Meet The Press
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen talks to Chuck Todd about funding the Biden administration’s proposed infrastructure plans during an exclusive interview with Meet the Press.» Subscribe to…
Covid Aid Bill Hits Roadblock As Lawmakers Debate Liability Protections For Businesses
NBC News’ Danny Cevallos details the legalese behind the stalled negotiations for the Covid relief bill as lawmakers debate liability protections for business worried about…
Immigrant Workers On Covid Frontlines Risk Deportation To Help Save Lives | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Julia Ainsley speaks to undocumented workers who faced the frontlines of the Covid-19 pandemic while risking deportation to save lives. » Subscribe to…
Long Lines Of Americans In Need At Food Banks Ahead Of Christmas | NBC Nightly News
With long lines at food banks across the country, families tell NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz that they plan on sharing what they have with others…
Weekly Jobless Claims Rise To Over 900,000 As Country Faces 10-Million-Job Deficit | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Jo Ling Kent reports on the new weekly jobless claims reaching their worst point since August 2020 as 965,000 Americans file for first-time…
Treasury Nominee Janet Yellen: Government Must ‘Act Big’ To Combat Pandemic | NBC News NOW
During her Senate confirmation hearing, treasury secretary nominee Janet Yellen said that the government must “act big” to provide more action, funding and aid to…
Commerce Secretary Nominee Gina Raimondo: Department Will Focus On Covid, Trade, Climate Change
In her opening statement, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo said that if confirmed as Commerce secretary, the department will “immediately address the economic damage” caused…
AOC, Schumer Announce Families Can Get Financial Help For Covid Burials | NBC News NOW
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Chuck Schumer announced to New York residents that financial assistance was made available to help reimburse low-income families who paid…
Biden, Senate Democrats Reach Deal On Limits For Stimulus Checks | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Leigh Ann Caldwell reports on the new agreement between President Biden and Senate Democrats to cut off direct payments starting with Americans who make over $80,000, or…
Data Shows The Costs Of Year-Long Economic Shutdown | Meet The Press | NBC News
Anyone planning for a quick economic turnaround may be surprised. A long list of datapoints raise some serious questions about when a healthy economy will…
President Biden Signs $1.9 Trillion Covid Relief Bill | NBC News
Watch coverage as President Biden signs the $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill, the American Rescue Plan, at the White House marking his first legislative achievement…
White House: Some Americans Can Expect Stimulus Checks ‘As Early As This Weekend’ | NBC News NOW
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki says the first wave of Americans to receive the Covid-19 relief bill stimulus checks can expect them “as early…
Paycheck Protection Program Denying Some Small Businesses Much-Needed Help | NBC News NOW
NBC News takes an in-depth look at why some small businesses are saying they feel left behind by the Paycheck Protection Program. » Subscribe to…
Problems We Could Face From Having ‘Vaccinated Class’ | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Isa Guttierrez examines the pros and cons of a system awarding special privileges only to people who are vaccinated. » Subscribe to NBC…
Americans Rush To Reschedule As The Country Reopens | NBC Nightly News
Surging demand in dentist appointments, haircuts and driver’s license renewals has Americans waiting months for an appointment. Parents find themselves on waitlists for summer camps…
