More than 700,000 jobs were lost in March
Millions of Americans are eagerly awaiting government relief from the recently passed stimulus package. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here:…
6.6 million Americans file for unemployment l ABC News
Over 16 million people have filed for unemployment over the last three weeks as many businesses shut down due to COVID-19. #ABCNews #BreakingNews #Covid19 #JoblessClaims #Unemlployment #UnemploymentClaims #JobsReport #Economy source
Final deal on next relief package is delayed
Republicans and Democrats in Congress are battling over additional funding for small businesses after the initial emergency loan program ran out of money. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
Senate approves new stimulus package
The $480 billion bill aims to help struggling small businesses. This comes as the White House vows to recuperate money given to large companies in the previous bill. ABC News’…
Small businesses left in lurch while bigger companies get bulk of relief cash | WNT
Seventy-five companies that got money in the $349 billion relief package had market values greater than $100 million, yet nearly half the nation’s workforce works for small businesses. WATCH THE…
Congress approves $484 billion coronavirus relief package
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday signed a multi-billion relief package to help small business, hospitals and boost coronavirus testing. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch…
Stark warning as Congress considers $3T relief package l ABC News
As the new jobless numbers come out, the chair of the Federal Reserve has warned of lasting economic damage due to the shutdown amid coronavirus. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3fNv562 #ABCNews #JoblessClaims…
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says another relief package is needed
“I definitely think we are going to need another bipartisan legislation to put more money into the economy,” Mnuchin told the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee on Wednesday. source
Where did the federal coronavirus aid to small businesses go? Tracking the money
Small businesses struggling to stay afloat have faced roadblocks and had patchwork success in receiving loans through the Payment Protection Program as other larger businesses received unneeded money. source
Senate Republicans to unveil economic relief package today
Under the plan, laid-off workers will get up to 70% of their former wages. ABC’s Karina Mitchell reports. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News…