FILE - In this Tuesday, March 17, 2020 file photo, a lone shopping cart sits in an empty parking lot near a shopping mall closed due to coronavirus concerns in Pottsville, Pa. The temporary $300-a-week unemployment insurance boost implemented by President Donald Trump is about to end, with no extension in sight. The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020 in an email to The Associated Press that it has distributed $30 billion of the $44 billion it had set aside for the benefit. (Jacqueline Dormer/Republican-Herald via AP)
Money

Money for $300 unemployment boost to run out after 6 weeks

A man walks by stores in Niles, Ill. The Commerce Department released data Thursday showing that second-quarter gross domestic product plunged by 9.5 percent, the fastest drop in modern record-keeping. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
United States

Fed survey finds widespread pessimism about economic future

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Construction

New Hampshire tradeswomen hope to see more females in construction

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Tech & Innovation

Zoom rides pandemic to another quarter of explosive growth

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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

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Real Estate

More Homes In U.S. Fall Into Vacant Zombie Foreclosure Realm In Third Quarter Of 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 19, 2020. Tom Brenner | Reuters
Election

Donald Trump wields fear in pitch for 4 more years

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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Money

U.S. economy plunged an annualized 31.7% in second quarter

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Construction

Construction Employment Declines from June to July in 26 States and D.C. as Projects Are Canceled

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