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Excitement mounts for 2nd crewed SpaceX launch as astronauts arrive in Florida

Monday, November 9 by ABC News

BY: CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (ORLANDO) -- The astronauts who are set to launch into orbit later this week in SpaceX's second crewed mission have arrived at the Kennedy Space Center and are in their last days of preparation ahead of Saturday's big... Read More.

Dow Jones soars more than 800 points on vaccine hopes

Monday, November 9 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- U.S. stocks rose sharply on Monday after news broke of a major development in producing a COVID-19 vaccine.The Dow Jones Industrial Average skyrocketed more than 830 points, or approximately 3%, by the time markets closed... Read More.

Dow surges 1,500 points on vaccine hopes

Monday, November 9 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- U.S. stocks jumped sharply Monday as news broke of a major development in a COVID-19 vaccine.The Dow Jones Industrial Average skyrocketed more than 1,500 points, or over 5%, as markets opened Monday. The S&P 500... Read More.

Unemployment rate falls to 6.9% in October as employers hired 638,000 workers

Friday, November 6 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- The unemployment rate in the U.S. fell to 6.9% and employers added 638,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department said Friday.The latest jobs report comes in the midst of a presidential race that remains too close... Read More.

E-commerce fashion platform for people with disabilities, JUNIPERunltd, launches

Friday, November 6 by ABC News

By JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The fashion industry just got one step closer to becoming more inclusive with the launch of a new e-commerce platform providing content and products for people with disabilities, health conditions and for caregivers.Maura... Read More.

Why the prospect of a divided government sent stocks soaring

Thursday, November 5 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Despite days of uncertainty surrounding a tight presidential race that remains too close to call, U.S. stocks have soared over election week -- with many pinning the gains on the prospect of a divided government.The... Read More.

Starbucks unveils new cups, festive menu to kick off the holiday season

Thursday, November 5 by ABC News

By KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- 'Tis the season at Starbucks as collectible cups, cozy peppermint lattes and sweet-as-sugar plum treats hit the menu ahead of the holidays.The Seattle-based coffee chain unveiled the design of its... Read More.

Retailers announce Thanksgiving closures and special Black Friday sales

Thursday, November 5 by ABC News

By JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The Black Friday holiday shopping tradition, known for a frenzy of big doorbuster deals starting on Thanksgiving day, will look very different this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Instead of the crowds fighting to... Read More.

Cruise industry ‘voluntarily’ continues suspension of sailings

Wednesday, November 4 by ABC News

By GENEVIEVE SHAW BROWN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Cruisers won't be setting sail this year after all.Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), which represents 95% of global ocean-going cruise capacity, announced today that its members would maintain the ongoing voluntary suspension of cruise... Read More.

Here’s what Santa visits may look like amid COVID-19

Wednesday, November 4 by ABC News

By GENEVIEVE SHAW BROWN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The Santa-visit tradition that began 160 years ago won't happen at New York's iconic Macy's Santaland this year.They won't take place at the Chicago or San Francisco stores either. Though these holiday traditions... Read More.

Why Burger King wants customers to order from McDonald’s

Tuesday, November 3 by ABC News

By KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Even fast food competitors have cast aside their differences in a show of support for the hard-hit hospitality industry amid the coronavirus pandemic.As coronavirus cases surpassed the 1 million mark in the U.K., Prime Minister... Read More.

These initiatives are helping fight food insecurity at polling places on Election Day

Tuesday, November 3 by ABC News

By KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Hunger and food insecurity should not stand in the way of Americans who want to exercise their right to vote.This year, more groups, companies and initiatives have created campaigns to ensure that voters who... Read More.

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Excitement mounts for 2nd crewed SpaceX launch as astronauts arrive in Florida

Dow Jones soars more than 800 points on vaccine hopes

Dow surges 1,500 points on vaccine hopes

Unemployment rate falls to 6.9% in October as employers hired 638,000 workers

E-commerce fashion platform for people with disabilities, JUNIPERunltd, launches

Why the prospect of a divided government sent stocks soaring

Starbucks unveils new cups, festive menu to kick off the holiday season

Retailers announce Thanksgiving closures and special Black Friday sales

Cruise industry ‘voluntarily’ continues suspension of sailings

Here’s what Santa visits may look like amid COVID-19

Why Burger King wants customers to order from McDonald’s

These initiatives are helping fight food insecurity at polling places on Election Day

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