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Businesses in Milwaukee seeing the impact of a mostly virtual DNC

Monday, August 17 by ABC News

peeterv/iStockBy BENJAMIN SIEGEL, ABC News(MILWAUKEE) -- The Democratic National Convention was supposed to put Milwaukee on the map and elevate the often-overlooked city on the world stage.Organizers said 50,000 people would travel to the beer-loving town, maxing out its... Read More.

Why the stock market is divorced from the pain of a pandemic economy

Saturday, August 15 by ABC News

photoman/iStockBY: CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- For many Americans, the pandemic-induced financial crisis has brought an onslaught of economic pain not seen since the Great Depression.The U.S. economy, as measured by real GDP, contracted at a record-shattering 32.9%... Read More.

Amazon launches online pharmacy in India

Friday, August 14 by ABC News

Andrei Stanescu/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Amazon is further expanding its e-commerce empire, announcing on Friday that it's planning to launch a pharmacy in Bangalore, India, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Amazon Pharmacy will allow customers "to order prescription-based... Read More.

Amid political controversy, postmaster general’s stock holdings come under renewed scrutiny

Friday, August 14 by ABC News

JHVEPhoto/iStockBy OLIVIA RUBIN and SOO RIN KIM, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- As the U.S. Postal Service finds itself at the center of a growing D.C. political battle, newly disclosed details about the head of the agency's finances have prompted renewed... Read More.

Med student’s tweet shines light on farmworkers: ‘How much do you pay for your blueberries?’

Friday, August 14 by ABC News

Gianna NinoBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A California medical student is raising awareness about the conditions farmworkers like her mother face -- all with a single tweet about her summer job.Gianna Nino was about to finish her... Read More.

Black Women’s Equal Pay Day: Black women won’t reach equal pay with white men until 2130, report finds

Thursday, August 13 by ABC News

Tassii/iStockBy KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Black women will not achieve equal pay with white men for at least another century, according to a report released Thursday."What that means in real terms is that my daughter and my... Read More.

AMC Theatres announces reopening plan: Here’s what you need to know

Thursday, August 13 by ABC News

LPETTET/iStockBy MEGAN STONE and CARSON BLACKWELDER, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- AMC Theatres is taking steps to reopen after shuttering its theaters worldwide in mid-March due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.In an email sent to the company's "A List" members... Read More.

Another 963,000 workers filed for unemployment insurance last week

Thursday, August 13 by ABC News

glegorly/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Some 963,000 workers filed jobless claims last week, according to the latest data from the Department of Labor released Thursday. This is the first time in 21 weeks that weekly jobless claims have... Read More.

New Fisher-Price toys let kids work, cook and work out from home like their parents

Thursday, August 13 by ABC News

MattelBy GOOD MORNING AMERICA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The realities of quarantining during the coronavirus pandemic are now showing up in the aisles of children's toys.Toy giant Fisher-Price has debuted three new toys for kids that reflect all the... Read More.

Firm behind coronavirus drug faces questions over pricing, potentially cheaper option

Thursday, August 13 by ABC News

skhoward/iStockBy LUCIEN BRUGGEMAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- After initial excitement about the discovery of a promising treatment for some coronavirus patients, executives with Gilead Sciences are now facing harsh criticism over the initial business decisions they’ve made in the... Read More.

The untold story of the real ‘Aunt Jemima’ and the fight to preserve her legacy

Wednesday, August 12 by ABC News

ABC NewsBY: JON SCHLOSBERG and DEBORAH ROBERTS(CHICAGO) -- Under the grass it is barely noticeable: an unmarked grave covering one of America’s "Hidden Figures" for nearly a century.You probably have never heard her name, but Nancy Green has likely... Read More.

As Americans await financial help, Trump’s unemployment relief move confuses states

Wednesday, August 12 by ABC News

GoodLifeStudio/iStockBy SOO RIN KIM, LAURA ROMERO and KATHERINE FAULDERS, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The president’s recent executive action designed to bring economic relief to families struggling during the pandemic does not mean a new round of government checks are about... Read More.

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