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Americans Are Fleeing Lockdowns, When They Can Afford It

Americans Are Fleeing Lockdowns, When They Can Afford It Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The American Institute for Economic Research, For nea.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 24th, 2021

Millions of Americans can"t afford food and rent, report finds

The coronavirus is deepening existing fissures in an economy destabilized by decades of rising inequality......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 28th, 2020

Millions of Americans can"t afford food and rent, report finds

The coronavirus is deepening existing fissures in an economy destabilized by decades of rising inequality......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 28th, 2020

More Than 1 In 3 Americans Consider Selling Blood As Lockdowns Continue

More Than 1 In 3 Americans Consider Selling Blood As Lockdowns Continue With 17 million Americans out of work in under three weeks, consumer sentiment crashing the fastest on record, and the economy sliding into a de.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 12th, 2020

Companies That Are Helping Americans Fight COVID-19

The coronavirus pandemic has left some Americans unable to afford food and other basic needs. The U.S. Department of Labor reported that nearly 17 million workers, about 11% of the American........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 10th, 2020

The coronavirus is exposing America"s housing crisis

Just as Americans are being instructed to stay home, it’s becoming one of the hardest things to afford......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 9th, 2020

The coronavirus is exposing America’s housing crisis

Just as Americans are being instructed to stay home, it’s becoming one of the hardest things to afford......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 9th, 2020

"Nothing else to do ... might as well build a car": Data shows bored Americans are flooding auto parts stores amid coronavirus lockdowns

Fabian Sommer/picture alliance via Getty Images Deemed an "essential" business, US auto-parts stores are still open. And they're seeing a boon in business as bored Americans fix up the old car or motorcycle they have sitting in their garage, acco.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 8th, 2020

"The shut down is not good for anyone": Famed "Big Short" investor Michael Burry unloads on coronavirus lockdowns, says the response has been worse than the disease itself

Getty Images/ Astrid Stawiarz Michael Burry, whose bets against the housing market were documented in bestselling novel and film "The Big Short," sees government lockdowns as more detrimental to Americans than the coronavirus itself. The famous in.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 7th, 2020

Study finds Americans are fleeing to short-term rentals in remote, rural areas during the coronavirus outbreak. Here"s where they"re going.

Louis Goldman/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images In an attempt to stave off the coronavirus, Americans are fleeing densely populated cities and increasingly.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 6th, 2020

Wall Street gains on oil surge, but off early highs

U.S. stocks rose on Thursday as hopes for a truce in the price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia and a cut oil output drove gains, helping to offset the shocking jump in Americans filing for jobless claims due to coronavirus-led lockdowns......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 2nd, 2020

As millions lose jobs, Fed says recession is here

The U.S. recession is here. How long it will last will depend on the course of a viral pandemic that could still kill hundreds of thousands of Americans and has most of the country under lockdowns aimed at slowing the infection's spread......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 2nd, 2020

As millions lose jobs, Fed policymakers say recession is here

The U.S. recession is here. How long it will last will depend on the course of a viral pandemic that could still kill hundreds of thousands of Americans, and has most of the country under lockdowns aimed at slowing the infection's spread......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 2nd, 2020

Oil jump lifts Wall Street as jobless claims data surges

U.S. stocks rallied on Thursday as hopes for a truce in an oil price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia and a cut in oil output drove gains, taking some sting out of a shocking jump in Americans filing jobless claims due to coronavirus-led lockdowns......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 2nd, 2020

Harvard Researchers Propose "Intermittent" Lockdowns And "Widespread Surveillance" Of Americans To Avoid Critical-Care Capacity

Harvard Researchers Propose "Intermittent" Lockdowns And "Widespread Surveillance" O.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMar 30th, 2020

Cape Cod, Hamptons Overwhelmed By Rich Americans Fleeing To Their Summer Homes

Cape Cod, Hamptons Overwhelmed By Rich Americans Fleeing To Their Summer Homes .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMar 25th, 2020

Nearly a third of Americans are now under orders to stay home — here"s a running list of coronavirus lockdowns in US states and cities

Shannon Stapleton/Reuters Lockdowns and "stay at home" orders in US states and cities mean that one in every three Americans is now being told to stay at home. California Gov. Gavin Newsom issue.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 23rd, 2020

Nearly a third of Americans are now under orders to stay home — here"s a running list of lockdowns in states and cities

Shannon Stapleton/Reuters On March 19, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a state-wide "stay at home" order, shutting down all non-essential businesses.  Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Louisiana, New York, .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 23rd, 2020

‘If coronavirus doesn’t get us, starvation will’: A growing number of Americans say they can’t afford to stock up on groceries

For those living on a fixed income, it can be difficult to stock up on groceries for weeks at a time, especially when many shoppers are panic-buying because of fears about the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 20th, 2020

Auto shop lets people who can"t pay work off their bill

Even before the pandemic, researchers said four in 10 Americans could not afford an unexpected expense of $400 or more, like a c.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 19th, 2020

Nearly half of insured Americans think they can"t afford coronavirus treatment. With costs exceeding $3,000, they may not be wrong.

Reza Estakhrian/Getty Images Nearly half of insured A.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 12th, 2020