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DC small business owner struggling to get PPP funds during COVID crisis

Saturday, May 23 by ABC News

ABC NewsBY: ALEX PRESHA, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — The last two months have been some of the most difficult of Rahama Wright's career. For 15 years, Wright has run Shea Yeleen, a beauty brand located in Washington, D.C. Birthed out of... Read More.

Another Amazon warehouse worker dies of COVID-19

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

Andrei Stanescu/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(RANDALL, Ohio) -- Another Amazon warehouse worker has died of COVID-19, the company confirmed to ABC News on Friday.This brings the suspected number of Amazon workers who have died from coronavirus up to eight... Read More.

Communities of color bear the burden of essential work in coronavirus crisis

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

Courtesy Naeemah SeifullahBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Raymond Copeland took pride in his work and being called one of "New York's strongest." The New York City Department of Sanitation worker even bought a plaque to display in... Read More.

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.

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DC small business owner struggling to get PPP funds during COVID crisis

Another Amazon warehouse worker dies of COVID-19

Communities of color bear the burden of essential work in coronavirus crisis

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

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