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Furlough vs layoff: what’s the difference?

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

Kameleon007/iStockBy LAYNE WINN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Over 38 million Americans have applied for unemployment benefits since the coronavirus outbreak began shutting down the United States economy in mid-March. Major companies such as Uber, Airbnb and United Airlines have... Read More.

Memorial Day 2020: Browse the best deals in beauty, fashion, home and more

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

artisteer/iStockBy JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- While Memorial Day Weekend does feel different this year, some time off and deep discounts are sure to put a smile on many faces.From the comfort of your home, you can... Read More.

‘Buy this T-shirt’ on Instagram and help your favorite bars, restaurants

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

stockcam/iStockBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Instagram feeds filled with memes, food and fashion provide respite from news of the coronavirus pandemic, but the social media platform is also providing opportunities to help support small businesses like the... Read More.

Universal Orlando plans to reopen for public June 5

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

cveltri/iStockBy GENEVIEVE SHAW BROWN, ABC News (ORLANDO, Fla.) -- Universal Orlando could open to the public in early June, according to ABC affiliate WFTV.The Orange County Task Force has approved the park's plan to reopen to the public on June... Read More.

Victoria’s Secret closing 250 stores

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

studioportosabbia/iStockBy JACQUELAN LAUREAN YATES, GMAVictoria's Secret is closing 250 stores in shopping centers, malls and other locations in the U.S. and Canada.This news comes as the lingerie giant continues to see a plummet in sales during the coronavirus pandemic.On... Read More.

Congress acted to save the airlines. One senator asks: What about child care centers?

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

imaginima/iStockBy TRISH TURNER and ANN FLAHERTY, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Patty Murray, a top Democrat, is pushing for another industry bailout but one she insists is crucial to reopening the country amid the pandemic: child care.Murray, whose home state... Read More.

Struggle of unemployment claimants compounded by data breach

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

tzahiV/iStockBy CHEYENNE HASLETT, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The social security numbers and home addresses of thousands of unemployment applicants inadvertently were exposed this week in three states that had contracted with Deloitte to build unemployment portals.In Ohio, Illinois and... Read More.

Coronavirus lockdowns spark acts of resistance despite warnings of health consequences

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

Mixmike/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Since the age of 18, Collin Whitney says his dream has been to own a gym for powerlifters like himself. In September, he opened PWRBLD in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, only to have... Read More.

Ralph Lauren donates 1.5 million products to front-line workers in need

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

kjschraa/iStockBy JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Among several other renowned retailers, Ralph Lauren is donating to workers on the front lines of COVID-19.On Wednesday, the American fashion company announced that it is giving... Read More.

Crayola launches ‘Colors of the World’ skin tone-inspired crayon colors

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

CrayolaBy JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Thanks to Crayola, children of many different backgrounds can have access to crayons that are reflective of their own skin tone. The handicraft company announced its "Colors of the World" line... Read More.

US seeing the cost of late unemployment benefits

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

glegorly/iStockBy VICTOR ORDONEZ and LAYNE WINN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A couple million more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week -- leaving nearly one in five Americans unemployed amid the COVID-19 pandemic.A lingering and indisputably important question enters... Read More.

Additional 2.4M Americans filed jobless claims; Nine-week total more than 38M

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

courtneyk/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- An additional 2,438,000 Americans filed for unemployment insurance last week, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday.This brings the nine-week jobless claims total since the coronavirus crisis took hold in the U.S. to... Read More.

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Furlough vs layoff: what’s the difference?

Memorial Day 2020: Browse the best deals in beauty, fashion, home and more

‘Buy this T-shirt’ on Instagram and help your favorite bars, restaurants

Universal Orlando plans to reopen for public June 5

Victoria’s Secret closing 250 stores

Congress acted to save the airlines. One senator asks: What about child care centers?

Struggle of unemployment claimants compounded by data breach

Coronavirus lockdowns spark acts of resistance despite warnings of health consequences

Ralph Lauren donates 1.5 million products to front-line workers in need

Crayola launches ‘Colors of the World’ skin tone-inspired crayon colors

US seeing the cost of late unemployment benefits

Additional 2.4M Americans filed jobless claims; Nine-week total more than 38M

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