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Unemployment rate rises to 6.1% as 266,000 jobs added in April

Friday, May 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. employers added 266,000 jobs to their payrolls last month, the latest figures released Friday by the Labor Department show.The number was significantly lower than the 770,000 jobs added in March and the 536,000 added in February.The biggest increases in employment... Read More.

Long-term care industry facing changes as pandemic pushes more families toward home care

Friday, May 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After more than a year battling the deadly coronavirus pandemic, long-term care facilities may be seeing a change in the industry as consumers shift away from nursing homes and assisted living facilities, according to a new study published by an industry... Read More.

Crocs is giving away 10,000 pairs of shoes a day to health care heroes

Friday, May 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- It's been over a year since the coronavirus pandemic shut down the world, and medical professionals continue to show up and help those in need.That's a huge part of the reason why Crocs is bringing back its "Free Pair for Healthcare... Read More.

Barbie unveils latest version of its DreamHouse

Friday, May 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Barbie has revealed a brand new version of its iconic DreamHouse.This is the toymaker's 12th version of the model, and the upgraded digs include everything little ones will love.It's also one of the most customizable DreamHouses to date, giving children the... Read More.

Prices skyrocket for new cars amid supply shortage

Thursday, May 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- If you’re in the market for a new car and hoping to score a good deal, you may be out of luck.Car dealerships across the country are facing an inventory shortage, causing prices to skyrocket. As a result, some car shoppers... Read More.

Naomi Osaka teams up with Sweetgreen as first athlete ambassador, youngest investor

Thursday, May 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Athletes understand the importance of quality, healthy food to fuel their bodies in order to compete and thrive, and one tennis superstar has teamed up with a fast-casual restaurant chain that shares the same winning values.Sweetgreen announced its new partnership with... Read More.

Zara announces launch of its 1st beauty collection

Thursday, May 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Apparel company Zara announced the launch of its first beauty collection.Zara Beauty will feature accessibly priced makeup, inlcuding for eyes and nails, the brand said.Zara said its new collection is aimed at embracing individuality, and offers over 130 diverse shades throughout... Read More.

Jeff Bezos company Blue Origin to send highest bidder into space this summer

Thursday, May 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- When Jeff Bezos' space tourism venture Blue Origin flies its first astronaut crew to space this summer, one seat will go to the highest bidder.After teasing the announcement over the past week, the company said Wednesday it has opened an online... Read More.

Broadway, New York theater scene to reopen in September at full capacity

Thursday, May 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With COVID-19 cases declining and more people vaccinated, the stage is set for the Great White Way's long-awaited comeback.New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday that Broadway shows will restart on Sept. 14, nearly a year and a half after the... Read More.

Peloton recalls Tread, Tread+ treadmills after reports of injuries, death

Wednesday, May 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Peloton and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced two separate voluntary recalls of Peloton’s Tread+ and Tread treadmills after reports of injuries and a death, Peloton and the CPSC said in a statement Tuesday.Consumers are advised to stop using the... Read More.

Mom’s Equal Pay Day 2021 marks how far into 2021 moms work to earn what dads did last year

Wednesday, May 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Just a few days before Mother's Day, when moms are supposed to be celebrated for the work they do, comes a reminder of the stark penalties mothers still face in the workforce.May 5, 2021, marks Mom's Equal Pay Day, or how... Read More.

Cinco de Mayo 2021: Where to get the best free food, giveaways and discounts

Wednesday, May 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The holiday that remembers Mexico's victory at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, has become synonymous with delicious food and drinks to celebrate Mexican culture and cuisine.These Cinco de Mayo restaurants and food brands are offering day-only promotions all... Read More.

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Unemployment rate rises to 6.1% as 266,000 jobs added in April

Long-term care industry facing changes as pandemic pushes more families toward home care

Crocs is giving away 10,000 pairs of shoes a day to health care heroes

Barbie unveils latest version of its DreamHouse

Prices skyrocket for new cars amid supply shortage

Naomi Osaka teams up with Sweetgreen as first athlete ambassador, youngest investor

Zara announces launch of its 1st beauty collection

Jeff Bezos company Blue Origin to send highest bidder into space this summer

Broadway, New York theater scene to reopen in September at full capacity

Peloton recalls Tread, Tread+ treadmills after reports of injuries, death

Mom’s Equal Pay Day 2021 marks how far into 2021 moms work to earn what dads did last year

Cinco de Mayo 2021: Where to get the best free food, giveaways and discounts

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