Here are 700,000 open jobs that need filling ASAP
Amazon, Instacart and Walmart are among the big companies seeking workers amid surge in demand during the pandemic.
Economy
Views of economy drop, but Americans optimistic about recovery — CBS poll
Nearly half say the stock market plunge has affected their personal finances.
These U.S. cities face the biggest coronavirus hit
A "who's who of energy towns and major resort, leisure and amusement destinations" could face huge problems.
Restaurants struggle to survive pandemic: "Who's not worried?"
Ashley Gregg, a bartender in Ohio, was let go while still facing medical bills for her young son who died of cancer in 2018.
Hundreds of couples forced to reschedule weddings over pandemic
Richoux said she believes health is more important, and wanted to share a message for other brides: "Just try to stay calm. Know that everything that's going on is bigger than what we can control."
Trump signals eagerness to reboot economy soon
President Trump said the White House will soon be reevaluating guidelines his administration has issued.
ICYMI: A look back at Sunday's 60 Minutes
This week on 60 Minutes: Scientists rush to develop a novel coronavirus vaccine, the economic emergency created by coronavirus, and why Hungary is paying its citizens to start families
Senate fails to move forward with coronavirus stimulus bill
The absence of several senators who are self-quarantining due to the coronavirus sidelined several Republicans who were unable to vote.
Pandemic has businesses, hourly workers on edge: "I'm scared"
For millions of Americans it's unclear just how long the economy, and their livelihoods, will be paralyzed by the coronavirus outbreak
Minneapolis Fed chief: Small businesses need loans
Neel Kashkari ran the bailout program that helped pull the U.S. out of the Great Recession. Now he has advice as the coronavirus leads the U.S. into a new recession.
The economic emergency created by coronavirus
The former Treasury official who was in charge of the $700 billion government response to the 2008 financial crisis tells 60 Minutes what tools the Federal Reserve can use to combat the economic stress being caused by COVID-19.
The economic fallout of coronavirus
As global finances enter an unprecedented free fall, experts, financial investors and business owners talk about weathering the economic storm
Former White House economic adviser returns as economy tanks
Former White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett has offered some bleak economic pictures in the days ahead if businesses remain closed.
Walmart to hire 150,000 temps as consumers stock up
Retailer also offering cash bonuses to hourly workers, saying that "many people could use more cash" right now.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Coronavirus begins to take economic toll
National unemployment claims offered a stark preview of coronavirus' impact, but the worst is likely still to come.
Stocks edge higher as Wall Street weighs fiscal stimulus
Financial markets rose on hopes the federal government will move to prop up the economy. Hurry, Wall Street's saying.
Hotel executive: "I've just cut 95% of my staff"
Ashford CEO Monty Bennett says America's hotel industry might need 18 months to recover from coronavirus crisis.
Brace for recession. Question is, how bad will things get?
Economists say a severe economic slump is already under way — how deep or how long it will last is anyone's guess.
White House, Senate focus on $1 trillion coronavirus aid package
"We're not leaving town until we have constructed and passed another bill," McConnell said.
Trump administration wants to send Americans checks "immediately"
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the virus outbreak's economic impact on airlines is "worse than 9/11."
Fed cuts interest rates to near zero to fight coronavirus impact
"The Fed has to bring the big guns," one analyst said of the central bank's efforts to rescue a slowing U.S. economy.
NBA shutdown will hit low-wage workers first
With the league on hiatus, arena employees and local businesses may have the most to lose.
What Washington is proposing to curb economic impacts of coronavirus
The Trump administration and Congress have been working on a bill to address the detrimental economic impacts of the outbreak.
As workers stay home, small businesses must adapt
Big companies and local governments try grants and tax deferrals to help small players survive coronavirus slowdown.
Payroll tax cut and April 15 extension would mostly help the rich
The White House is pushing for tax relief to counter an economic slowdown. That won't work, experts warn.
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Newly obtained footage shows Iran attack on major U.S. post in Kuwait
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Ithaca council passes moratorium on new Cornell events permits
CNN, MS NOW, Politico due back in court to fight White House ban
Christa Pike has pneumonia, unable to move arms after botched execution
U.K. police release 7th man arrested over RAF Fairford incident on bail
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