Quest says COVID-19 test results now take 7 days on average
"Soaring demand" for coronavirus tests is leading to longer turnaround times, screening company warns.
23 million Americans could soon face evictions
1 in 5 U.S. renters in jeopardy as extra federal unemployment benefits run out and eviction moratoriums come to an end.
Millionaires say "tax us" to fund coronavirus aid
Heiress Abigail Disney and other wealthy people say taxes on the rich must go up "immediately" — charity isn't enough.
COVID-19 surge: Next bailout could cost $1.5 trillion, Moody's says
The price tag jumped from an earlier estimate of $1 trillion due to the hit to states that are struggling with a surge.
Pandemic "dream job": $1,000 to play Animal Crossing
HighSpeedInternet.com says it's looking for an "average, everyday person" to play the game for 50 hours.
Toxic hand sanitizers recalled for methanol
Recalls on All Clean Hand Sanitizer and Mystic Shield Protection are due to the presence of methanol, or wood alcohol.
Payday lenders won't have to check whether borrowers can afford loans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is revoking an Obama-era rule protecting consumers from predatory lending.
Stimulus check: Do you have to pay tax on the money?
Questions abound about the stimulus checks and taxes. Read on to learn how it will impact your tax situation.
Unemployment could worsen in a COVID-19 second wave
The jobs recovery could lose ground if a second wave of coronavirus cases hits the U.S. this year, economists warn.
FDA warns about 5 additional toxic hand sanitizers
The hand sanitizers tested positive for methanol, a toxic substance when absorbed through the skin or ingested.
Unemployment benefits: Do you have to pay taxes on them?
Almost 1 in 3 jobless workers mistakenly believe their unemployment benefits are tax-free.
McDonald's pauses reopening plan amid rise in COVID-19 cases
Citing the virus surge in many states, fast-food chain is suspending its dine-in reopening plans for three weeks.
Minimum wage hike in 3 states boosts income for battered workers
"When you take care of your team, they take care of the company as well," says one CEO who backs pay raise.
Extra $600 in unemployment aid may end a week early for some
CARES Act directs money to run through July 31. But the fine print says some states will cut it off a week earlier.
IRS says it's not extending the July 15 tax deadline
Taxpayers who haven't yet filed their taxes will need to get them to the IRS by July 15 or request an extension.