Facebook launches new digital currency
The currency, called Libra, will bring blockchain-based payments to the mainstream. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2KSXAlY #ABCNews #Libra #Facebook #Cryptocurrency #Technology source
Lori Loughlin back in court for alleged participation in college admissions scheme l ABC News
Lawyers for the actress and her husband, Massimo Giannulli, said the couple didn’t give money to specific individuals, but directly to the university and its athletics department. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2ZldXQv…
Relief payments now to be directed deposited in 2 weeks: Treasury secretary
Steve Mnuchin announced at Thursday’s White House briefing that relief payments — as much as $1,200 per person — would now be sent out in two weeks, which is faster…
Pandemic sparks labor crisis
Unemployment programs are struggling to keep up with a massive 22 million person surge in joblessness in recent weeks as stimulus package funds begin to run dry. ABC News’ Kenneth…
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
Families relying on moratorium on some evictions worry about policy expiring Dec. 31 | Nightline
Samantha Vernon paid what she could in rent but she was evicted anyway. Landlords say they shouldn’t be forced to foot the bill for the pandemic crisis. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES:…
Stimulus checks heading out to most Americans
President Joe Biden hit the road this week to explain what’s in the $1.9 trillion package. source