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Unemployment rate falls to 13.3% as US adds 2.5 million jobs in May

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J.C. Penney closing these 154 stores first. See if yours is on the list

The retailer, which was struggling before the coronavirus pandemic, announced it was filing for bankruptcy last month and closing more than 240 stores total.
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U.S. trade gap rises to $49.4 billion in April

In much of the world, the pandemic and the lockdowns meant to contain the coronavirus has brought economic activity to a near-standstill.
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1.9 million seek jobless aid even as reopenings slow layoffs

The total number of people who are now receiving jobless aid rose only slightly to 21.5 million.
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IRS launches new tool for low-income Americans who haven't received stimulus checks

In the past two months, more than 159 million Americans have received Economic Impact Payments totaling almost $267 billion.
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Tom Brady makes incredible shot, splits pants during charity golf match

“The Match: Champions for Charity,” is an 18-hole round where the PGA and NFL stars are raising money for coronavirus relief efforts.
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Movie theater chain AMC warns it may not survive the pandemic

AMC says that 'substantial doubt exists about our ability to continue' its business. It does plan to reopen this summer, if states allow.
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Wealth Wednesday: Tax strategies for retirement

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Looting in CityCenter, Georgetown stores see damage after people attempt break-ins

Dozens of retail stores in Georgetown and in CityCenter downtown experienced property damage and theft.
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George Floyd's GoFundMe campaign raises more than $4 million

The fund will help cover funeral costs, care for George Floyd's children and assist his family as they seek justice.
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US consumer spending sinks by record 13.6% in face of virus

The depth of the spending drop is particularly damaging because consumer spending is the primary driver of the economy, accounting for about 70% of economic activity
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Debate in Congress over $600 jobless aid to intensify as claims rise

The $600 in federal benefits was added as a way to replace all of an average worker's lost income.

Fairfax County police officer faces three assault charges after use of Taser on a man

Live updates: Black Lives Matter banner hung from fence separating protesters from White House

Tropical Storm Cristobal impacting Louisiana coast

Campsite lashed by fierce winds at Colorado Rockies

Roger Goodell: NFL wrong for not listening to players; encourages peaceful protest

Players want NFL to say it was wrong to silence their peaceful protests

Fairfax County police officer faces three assault charges after use of Taser on a man

DC's Malik the Drummer performs at Moechella during protest

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Unemployment rate falls to 13.3% as US adds 2.5 million jobs in May

J.C. Penney closing these 154 stores first. See if yours is on the list

U.S. trade gap rises to $49.4 billion in April

1.9 million seek jobless aid even as reopenings slow layoffs

IRS launches new tool for low-income Americans who haven't received stimulus checks

Tom Brady makes incredible shot, splits pants during charity golf match

Movie theater chain AMC warns it may not survive the pandemic

Wealth Wednesday: Tax strategies for retirement

Looting in CityCenter, Georgetown stores see damage after people attempt break-ins

George Floyd's GoFundMe campaign raises more than $4 million

US consumer spending sinks by record 13.6% in face of virus

Debate in Congress over $600 jobless aid to intensify as claims rise

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