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Christopher Rugaber
AP Economics Writer
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7 Actions Manufacturers Need to Take Now
This new industry playbook gives you the seven actions manufacturers need to take to move their companies in the right direction.
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Biden Directive Expands Jobless Aid to More Unemployed
The program would cover Americans who turned down job offers over inadequate virus measures.
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Unemployment Claims Fall to 779,000, but Job Cuts Grind On
Hiring has weakened for six straight months.
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Damaged Economy, but Signs of Hope Emerging
The U.S. has some 10 million fewer jobs than a year ago, and as many as one in 6 small businesses has shut down.
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US Unemployment Claims Slip to Still-High 787,000
Many employers are still cutting jobs as the pandemic tightens business restrictions and leads consumers to stay home.
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Biden Names Economic Team as Pandemic Threatens Workers
All are outspoken supporters of more government stimulus spending to boost growth.
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Another Daunting Crisis Awaits Yellen at Treasury
Janet Yellen served on the Federal Reserve's policymaking committee during the 2008-2009 financial crisis.
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Controversial Fed Nominee Stalls in Senate
Judy Shelton is an unusually caustic critic of the Fed and was opposed by two GOP senators.
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Senate Set to Vote on Controversial Fed Pick
Economists and former Fed officials have criticized her past positions, including her support of the gold standard.
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Hiring Holds, but Signs of Caution as Virus Worsens
The nation still has 10.1 million fewer jobs than it did before the viral outbreak intensified in March.
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Fed Expands Main Street Program to Smaller Firms
The Federal Reserve will support loans of as low as $100,000, down from an earlier minimum of $250,000.
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Fed Chairman: Lack of Further Stimulus Imperils Recovery
Jerome Powell noted the recovery slowed in recent months compared with rapid improvement in May and June.