Ms. Hyman said the valuation dip did not mean anything. The company needed money to ensure it was prepared for any scenario, she said, pointing out that nobody knew when […]
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Back to news home‘We Always Rise.’ A Black-Owned Bookstore in Newark Navigates the Pandemic
By summer, he closed off half the store and planned an expansion. Sawdust mixed with incense as he knocked down walls, raised the ceiling, transformed an elevator shaft into an […]
As Paycheck Protection Program Runs Dry, Desperation Grows
The government’s $788 billion relief effort for small businesses ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic, the Paycheck Protection Program, is ending as it began, with the initiative’s final days mired in […]
Chris Cuomo Advised Gov. Andrew Cuomo After Sexual Harassment Allegations
The CNN prime-time host Chris Cuomo offered public-relations advice to his brother, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New York, after a series of sexual harassment allegations threatened the governor’s political […]
Countries Are Scrambling for Vaccines. Mongolia Has Plenty.
Mongolia, a country of grassy hills, vast deserts and endless skies, has a population not much bigger than Chicago’s. The small democratic nation is used to living in the shadow […]
Unemployment Job Search Requirements Return. Is It Too Soon?
A tenet of the American unemployment system has been that anyone collecting benefits, in good times and bad, must look for work.That quid pro quo changed early in the pandemic. […]
A Tahini Lemon Cranberry Bar Dreams of Whole Foods
“For the next few months, me and my wife were up morning to night, packaging orders and making the dreaded trip to the post office every day to drop off […]
Seychelles Sees Rise in Coronavirus Cases Despite Vaccinations
Marie Neige, a call center operator in Seychelles, was eager to be vaccinated. Like the majority of the residents in the tiny island nation, she was offered China’s Sinopharm vaccine […]
Luring Labor as a Beach Economy Booms
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — Dogfish Head Craft Brewery is struggling to hire manufacturing workers for its beer factory and staff members for its restaurants in this coastal area, a shortage […]
Biden Defends Unemployment Benefits, Provided Workers Accept Job Offers
WASHINGTON — President Biden ordered the Labor Department on Monday to ensure that unemployed Americans cannot draw enhanced federal jobless benefits if they turn down a suitable job offer, even […]