Amy and Cody Morgan look over their next appointment, Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, in Cypress, Texas. The couple, who lost their jobs as corporate executives during the coronavirus pandemic, decided to start a pool servicing company, Pit Stop Pools. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Money

New companies face tough task overcoming pandemic, recession

In this Sept. 8, 2020 photo, voting booths are kept socially distant at the Chesterfield, N.H. polling site. A majority of President Donald Trump’s supporters plan to cast their ballot on Election Day, while about half of Joe Biden’s backers plan to vote by mail. (Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP)
Election

AP-NORC poll: Majority plan to vote before Election Day

Supervisor Kryztel Natividad posts a notice on the door of Zero X, a coffee and tea cafe in Riverside on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, to tell customers of a disruption in service due to the novel coronavirus. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)
Entrepreneurs

100,000 Restaurants Closed Six Months into Pandemic

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Construction

Demand for Construction Goes Up During Pandemic, Supply of Materials Struggles To Keep Up

Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, visits with Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden at the National September 11 Memorial in New York, Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, before a ceremony marking the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Election

Bloomberg to spend at least $100M to help Biden in Florida

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

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Tech & Innovation

Zoom rides pandemic to another quarter of explosive growth

FILE - In this Nov. 30, 2018 file photo, then Rep.-elect Anthony Brindisi, D-N.Y., reacts after drawing his number during the Member-elect room lottery draw on Capitol Hill in Washington. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has decided to endorse 23 freshmen House Democrats in this fall’s elections. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Chambers

Chamber of Commerce backs freshmen House Dems, marking shift

A Soupergirl employee gets his temperature checked before entering the restaurant. | Courtesy: Soupergirl
Entrepreneurs

Business owners tap into savings to withstand pandemic

FILE - In this March 31, 2020 file photo, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks about the $175.5 billion state budget during a news conference in the Red Room at the state Capitol in Albany, N.Y. Spending cuts are compounding for schools and state programs, reserve funds are dwindling, and some governors have begun proposing new taxes and fees to shore up state finances shaken by the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)
Politics

States plan for cuts as Congress deadlocks on more virus aid

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Real Estate

64% of Homebuyers Are Willing To Go Over Budget For Their Dream Home

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