The $300-a-week benefit is set to expire in early September for all jobless Americans. But 22 Republican-led states are ending the benefit earlier, affecting more than 3.6 million people.
Will Benedetto and his girlfriend have cut down on streaming services to save money. ‘We have that thirst to date one another, instead of cohabit with one another,’ he said.
The S&P 500 finished Friday trade with losses for the session and the week, led by weekly declines in energy, down 2.8%, industrials, off by 1.7%, and materials, down by 1.4%, and consumer discretionary, off 1.2%.
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook offered a strong defense of the App Store in federal court early Friday to rebuff Epic Games Inc.’s claims that the digital platform is a monopoly.
During an April workplace-culture session, one of many in the past year held by book publisher Simon & Schuster, topics included how to evaluate proposals from Black or LGBTQ+ authors and how best to promote them.
Abubakar Shekau, the fundamentalist warlord who turned Boko Haram from an obscure radical sect into a jihadist army whose war with the Nigerian state has left tens of thousands dead across four nations, has died, according to officials, mediators, phone calls intercepted by a West African spy agency and internal intelligence memos seen by The Wall Street Journal.
The biggest inflation scare in 40 years is sending stock-market investors back to the history books for a look at what does and doesn’t work when prices are rising.
Investors are actively betting against special-purpose acquisition companies, even as stock prices in the sector appear to have stabilized over the past month, according to S3 Partners.
Thousands of volunteers will be given a third dose of COVID-19 vaccines as part of a clinical trial to examine whether a “booster” shot can protect against COVID-19 and new coronavirus disease variants.
German publishing conglomerate Axel Springer SE is in talks to purchase digital-news outlet Axios, according to people familiar with the matter, a deal that would add to the company’s U.S. holdings.
According to Goldman Sachs, during the last 18 years, stocks with the largest increase in the number of hedge-fund investors have typically gone on to outperform sector peers during the quarters following their rise in popularity.