FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2019, file photo, workers are shown at an Apple manufacturing plant in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)
Companies

Survey: US factories grow in August for third straight month

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Entrepreneurs

Business owners tap into savings to withstand pandemic

FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2020, file photo, store closing signs are shown on a Stein Mart store in Salt Lake City. The government issues the jobs report Friday, Sept. 4, for August at a time of continuing layoffs and high unemployment. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
United States

US unemployment rate falls to 8.4% even as hiring slows

The Crowe Business Challenges Survey reports executives’ top concerns and outlook on the future. The study compiled responses from more than 300 C-suite executives spanning industries such as financial services, manufacturing and distribution, construction, healthcare and the public sector.
Companies

Survey finds 72% of executives expect a decrease in revenue due to COVID-19

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Money

Pandemic’s effect on remittances to Latin America varied

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Election

Uncertainty dominates presidential campaign’s final stretch

FILE - In this March 24, 2020 file photo, a Chase bank employee, right, disinfects the branches ATMs to fend off coronavirus as a customer uses another in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)
Money

Bank profits slump 70% as virus rakes businesses, households

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Construction

$180M in construction will bring more residents & visitors to downtown Knoxville

FILE - In this Aug. 11, 2020 file photo, shoppers walk through the Valley Mall in Halfway, Md. U.S. consumer confidence fell for second straight month in August as a resurgence of virus cases in many parts of the country heightened pessimism about the economy. (Colleen McGrath/The Herald-Mail via AP, File)
Money

US consumer spending rose a moderate 1.9% in July

With the Washington Monument in the background, a crowd on the South Lawn of the White House watches the Republican National Convention as it plays on a screen on the fourth day of the convention, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Politics

What virus? At GOP’s convention, pandemic is largely ignored

FILE - In this April 30 ,2020 file photo, a barber shop shows closed and hiring sign during the COVID-19 in Chicago. On Thursday, Aug. 27, just over 1 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, a sign that the coronavirus outbreak continues to threaten jobs even as the housing market, auto sales and other segments of the economy rebound from a springtime collapse. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
United States

More than 1 million Americans file for unemployment, again

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