What older Americans can -- and can't -- do after their jabs
U.S. unemployment claims sank by 193,000 in early April to a fresh pandemic low --- an unusually large decline that likely reflects both an improving economy but also ongoing problems in processing applications for jobless benefits.
For one woman, the costs of caring for her parents led her to file for bankruptcy, and the pandemic has increased the strain for many.
I've loved having a house of my own, but these things I can do without.
Oil futures inch higher Thursday, on track to score a fourth climb in a row, with prices holding ground at the highest levels since mid March after upbeat monthly oil demand forecasts and a decline in U.S. weekly inventories.
Positive signs related to the state of the economy aren’t causing interest rates to rise, one economist noted.
‘Factories can be hit by a hurricane, run out of a supply, or be hit by contamination that forces them to shut down.’
Real-estate agents report that a majority of home buyers are opting to waive one or more contingencies.
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