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Trump’s payroll-tax executive order could boost the stock market

More stimulus would find its way into the stock market.

Market Extra: A ‘sharper cyclical rally’ could be in the cards, this analyst says

Rates are ultra-low, COVID-19 worst-case scenarios are ebbing, and a fiscal package is likely coming, this analyst argues.

: Inside the struggle to close the education equality gap exacerbated by COVID-19

Encore: Paying off unfunded pension liabilities will be a low priority after COVID-19

And that’s probably a good thing

Economic Report: U.S. job openings rise for second straight month in June

Job openings at U.S. workplaces rose to 5.9 million in June, the Labor Department said Monday.