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A Party City employee delivers balloons to a customer curbside, Wednesday, May 27, 2020, in Oceanside, N.Y. Long Island has become the latest region of New York to begin easing restrictions put in place to curb the spread of the coronavirus as it enters t
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May 28, 2020 - 12:18 pm

Jobless Numbers Still Climbing

US layoffs climb to 41 million, despite business reopenings
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FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2020, file photo President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally at The Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colo.
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May 28, 2020 - 11:44 am

Summer Economic Data Scrapped

White House won't issue economic projections this summer
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FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2020, file photo President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally at The Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colo.
(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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May 24, 2020 - 5:53 pm

Trump's Request To Voters

Trump's pitch to voters: Trust me, economy will soar in 2021
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Jeff Katz
May 20, 2020 - 2:37 pm

Reporter's Stupid Question Gets Stern Rebuke From President Trump

President Trump shut down Paula Reid when she tried to blame him for the economic downturn caused by the coronavirus. Click here to watch the video.
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A currency trader walks near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at the foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
AP News
May 18, 2020 - 9:36 am

World Stock Markets Rebound on Economic Recovery Hopes

Global stock markets and U.S. futures rebounded Monday from losses last week. Read more about what's fueling this.
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FILE - This May 8, 2020 file photo shows an empty parking lot at a JC Penney store in Roseville, Mich. U.S. retail sales tumbled 16.4% from March to April as business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus kept shoppers away, threatened stores across the cou
(AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
AP News
May 15, 2020 - 6:59 pm

J.C. Penney Files For Bankruptcy

Pandemic claims yet another retailer: J.C. Penney
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A currency trader talks near screens at the foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 15, 2020.
(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
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May 15, 2020 - 5:03 pm

Stocks End Week Lower

Stocks manage modest gains but still end lower for the week
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This April 16, 2020 photo shows a real estate company sign marking a home for sale in Harmony, Pa. Long-term U.S. mortgage rates were mixed this week, continuing to hover near all-time lows.
(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
AP News
May 14, 2020 - 3:55 pm

Record Low Mortage Rates Near

US mortgage rates hover near all-time lows; 30-year at 3.28%
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FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2020, file photo, the Capitol is seen at sunrise in Washington. Businesses are going belly up, tens of millions have been laid off and by some measures, the U.S. seems headed for another Great Depression.
(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
AP News
May 14, 2020 - 7:46 am

GOP Hesitant On More Aid

As coronavirus rolls on, Republicans hit 'pause' on new aid
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A woman wearing face mask walks past a bank electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong, Wednesday, May 13, 2020.
(AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
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May 13, 2020 - 4:54 pm

Another Down Day For Stocks

Stocks drop again on worries about slow recovery for economy
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