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Iranian civilians feel the economic pressure as the US enforces sanctions
Unemployment has soared and food prices have increased since Donald Trump backed out of the Iran nuclear deal. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More…
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…
Families And Small Businesses Desperate For Pandemic Relief | NBC Nightly News
The pandemic has devastated small businesses, with many forced to close or seeing reduced revenue. Last week 900,000 Americans filed for unemployment. » Subscribe to…
House to vote on legislation for paid sick leave, coronavirus testing
The Families First legislation would provide free coronavirus testing, paid emergency leave, enhanced unemployment insurance and stronger food security initiatives. source
Trump reveals he has been tested for COVID-19
President Donald Trump declared a national emergency, with the House voting overnight to approve a massive aid bill with unemployment benefits and free virus testing….
Here’s what you need to know to make your best money moves
With businesses closing and unemployment growing, personal financial expert Farnoosh Torabi says “this is not the time to panic.†Here are some things you can…
Applications for unemployment benefits surge by 70,000 last week
Businesses are being forced to reduce hours or close altogether, with more than 9 million workers estimated to be affected by bar and restaurant closures…
Shock waves hit the economy as the number of COVID-19 cases soars in the US
The stock market has lost $8 trillion in value in the last month and analysts estimate more than 2 million people have filed for unemployment…
Millions of Americans face this new week without a job
States are flooded with new unemployment applications as even more businesses close, but now several major companies are hiring. WATCH THE FULL EPISODES OF ‘WORLD…
Americans need to return to work: President Trump
March 26, 2020: At the daily White House briefing on Thursday, President Donald Trump once again said that Americans need to return to work to…
Pandemic taking staggering toll on US jobs | WNT
Nearly 3.3 million people filed unemployment claims in one week, four times more than at any other point in U.S. history. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE…
Thousands line up at food banks as unemployment claims rise
Volunteers, non-profits and the National Guard are stepping up to serve those in need during a time of financial uncertainty for many Americans. ABC News…
House passes $2T relief package l ABC News
The bill, which includes direct payments for most Americans, now goes to the president. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC…
‘Watching your businesses disappear so quickly is horrifying’: NC business owner | ABC News
Business owners and workers tell ABC News’ Martha Raddatz how the economic fallout from the coronavirus has impacted them on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #Coronavirus…
Gap, Kohl’s, Macy’s to furlough workers due to coronavirus downturn
The companies are the latest retailers to announce the furlough of employees. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/…
Phone lines, websites for unemployment jammed | WNT
There are 44 states under lockdown due to COVID-19, and layoffs are surging even as bills are starting to come in. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE…
