The pandemic has reduced HBCUs’ enrollment, affecting tuition revenue. Even before this year, many struggled financially.
In a Thursday hearing, the Senate was told how Black business owners faced hurdles accessing Paycheck Protection Program funding.
Why one 86-year-old started volunteering in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
If the $600-a-week pandemic payment disappears, many may have trouble covering their basic expenses.
As many as 3.2 million jobs were added by the federal Paycheck Protection Program, but the long-term effect is unknown.
Chambers must navigate a new landscape that includes shutdowns, PPP applications and changing promotional strategies.
They’re divided on whether and how to extend emergency pandemic unemployment benefits.
The rise in weekly jobless claims to 1.4 million underscores the outsize role the unemployment insurance system is playing as a safety net.
Mattel has pivoted, playing to the moment at hand with marketing like “play is never canceled” and an emphasis on family activities.
Economists say the additional $600-a-week benefit has boosted the whole economy and contributed to job growth.