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* 16 APR 2020 [https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/15/politics/stimulus-payments-debt-collectors/index.html Millions of Americans could lose stimulus payments to debt collectors] | * 16 APR 2020 [https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/15/politics/stimulus-payments-debt-collectors/index.html Millions of Americans could lose stimulus payments to debt collectors] | ||
* 14 APR 2020 [https://www.forbes.com/sites/shaharziv/2020/04/14/why-are-rich-americans-getting-17-million-stimulus-checks/#79a45c32665b Why Are Rich Americans Getting $1.7 Million Stimulus Checks?] | * 14 APR 2020 [https://www.forbes.com/sites/shaharziv/2020/04/14/why-are-rich-americans-getting-17-million-stimulus-checks/#79a45c32665b Why Are Rich Americans Getting $1.7 Million Stimulus Checks?] | ||
| + | * 14 APR 2020 [https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2020/04/13/plant-closures-threaten-us-meat-supplies?utm_source=morning_brew Plant Closures Threaten U.S. Meat Supplies] | ||
**“For those earning $1 million annually, a tax break buried in the recent coronavirus relief legislation is so generous that its total cost is more than total new funding for all hospitals in America and more than the total provided to all state and local governments,” | **“For those earning $1 million annually, a tax break buried in the recent coronavirus relief legislation is so generous that its total cost is more than total new funding for all hospitals in America and more than the total provided to all state and local governments,” | ||
* 02 APR 2020 [https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2020/04/larry-summers-guesses-recovery-can-be-faster-than-anticipated “I Think the Recovery Is Going to Be Quite Rapid”: Grim As It Is Now, Larry Summers Guesses Recovery Could Be Faster Than Anticipated] | * 02 APR 2020 [https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2020/04/larry-summers-guesses-recovery-can-be-faster-than-anticipated “I Think the Recovery Is Going to Be Quite Rapid”: Grim As It Is Now, Larry Summers Guesses Recovery Could Be Faster Than Anticipated] | ||
Revision as of 05:46, 28 April 2020
US Economic News
- 24 APR 2020 How wiping out $1.5 trillion in student debt would boost the economy
- 23 APR 2020 Europe's Economy Was Hit Hard Too, But Jobs Didn't Disappear Like In The U.S.
- 23 APR 2020 Blood-pressure drugs are in the crosshairs of COVID-19 research
- 23 APR 2020 Essential workers are taking care of America. Are we taking care of them?
- 22 APR 2020 Top economist: US coronavirus response is like 'third world' country - Joseph Stiglitz attacks Donald Trump, saying US on course for second Great Depression
- 21 APR 2020 Corporate America seeks legal protection for when coronavirus lockdowns lift
- 21 APR 2020 Poll: 43 percent of Americans have lost jobs or wages due to coronavirus outbreak
- 20 APR 2020 Revealed: nearly 100 US transit workers have died of Covid-19 amid lack of basic protections
- 19 APR 2020 In new poll, 60 percent support keeping stay-at-home restrictions to fight coronavirus
- "Fifty-eight percent say they are more worried about stopping the virus' spread, while 32 percent are more concerned with the economic fallout, a new NBC News/WSJ poll shows."
- 19 APR 2020 EMPLOYEES SAY SMITHFIELD PLANT IN WISCONSIN CONCEALED COVID-19 INFECTIONS, PRESSURED THEM TO WORK ELBOW-TO-ELBOW WITHOUT PROTECTION
- 17 APR 2020 Paycheck Protection Program out of money: Thousands of small businesses shut out
- 16 APR 2020 At Least 22 Million Americans Are Out Of A Job — And We Haven’t Hit Bottom
- 16 APR 2020 Glitches prevent $1,200 stimulus checks from reaching millions of Americans
- 16 APR 2020 Millions of Americans could lose stimulus payments to debt collectors
- 14 APR 2020 Why Are Rich Americans Getting $1.7 Million Stimulus Checks?
- 14 APR 2020 Plant Closures Threaten U.S. Meat Supplies
- “For those earning $1 million annually, a tax break buried in the recent coronavirus relief legislation is so generous that its total cost is more than total new funding for all hospitals in America and more than the total provided to all state and local governments,”
- 02 APR 2020 “I Think the Recovery Is Going to Be Quite Rapid”: Grim As It Is Now, Larry Summers Guesses Recovery Could Be Faster Than Anticipated
- 25 MAR 2020 ESG on COVID-19 Pandemic and Economic Crisis
- The Economic Strategy Group (ESG), a non-profit program of the Aspen Institute, is composed of a diverse, bipartisan group of distinguished leaders and thinkers with the goal of promoting evidence-based solutions to significant U.S. economic challenges
- 25 MAR 2020 Economic Strategy Group Statement on COVID-19 Pandemic and Economic Crisis
- 24 MAR 2020 The Coronavirus Pandemic Demonstrates the Failures of Capitalism
Healthcare & Medical Workforce
- 01 APR 2020 An Ethicist on How to Make Impossible Decisions
- 31 MAR 2020 Hospitals Tell Doctors They’ll Be Fired If They Speak Out About Lack of Gear
- 30 MAR 2020 I'm a Doctor Recovering From COVID-19. I Can't Get Over the Government's Callousness for Human Life
- 25 MAR 2020 Doctors And Nurses Say More People Are Dying Of COVID-19 In The US Than We Know
- 19 MAR 2020 COVID-19 exposes the precarious state of rural health care in the South
Jobs and Unemployment News
- 23 APR 2020 4.4 million Americans sought jobless benefits last week, as economic pain continued across the United States
- 22 APR 2020 Report: Officials Need To Act To Protect Pre-K Quality
- 22 APR 2020 Fear Of Corornavirus Not A Reason To Qualify For Unemployement In Georgia
- 21 APR 2020 Poll: 43 percent of Americans have lost jobs or wages due to coronavirus outbreak
- 30 MAR 2020 ‘The Strike Wave Is in Full Swing’: Amazon, Whole Foods Workers Walk Off Job to Protest Unjust and Unsafe Labor Practices
- 24 MAR 2020 Every Employer Considers Itself ‘Essential’ In The Coronavirus Pandemic
