US Sheds 701,000 Jobs, Ending a Record-Long Hiring StreakUS Sheds 701,000 Jobs, Ending a Record-Long Hiring StreakNearly 10 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits in the last two weeks of March.Associated PressAssociated Press
A Record 6.6 Million Seek US Jobless Aid as Layoffs MountA Record 6.6 Million Seek US Jobless Aid as Layoffs MountLast week's figure is much higher than the previous record of 3.3 million reported for the previous week.Associated PressAssociated Press
President, Putin Discuss Oil; Japan Limits International MailPresident, Putin Discuss Oil; Japan Limits International MailAustralia’s biggest newspaper publisher, News Corp., said it is suspending printing of 60 local papers.Associated PressAssociated Press
Fed Steps in Once Again to Try to Smooth Out Lending MarketsFed Steps in Once Again to Try to Smooth Out Lending MarketsThe virus has caused a near-shutdown of economic activity in the United States and abroad.Associated PressAssociated Press
Stocks Drop, but Hold on to Weekly Gains After Big RallyStocks Drop, but Hold on to Weekly Gains After Big RallyThe House passed the bill Friday afternoon.Associated PressAssociated Press
House Plan on $2.2T Virus Relief Bill Hits Last-Minute SnagHouse Plan on $2.2T Virus Relief Bill Hits Last-Minute SnagRep. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, has threatened to try to force a roll call vote.Associated PressAssociated Press
Coronavirus Delivers ‘Body Blow’ to Colorado’s Ski IndustryCoronavirus Delivers ‘Body Blow’ to Colorado’s Ski IndustryMarch is usually one of the busiest months for Colorado resorts.Associated PressAssociated Press
Powell Says Fed Will Provide Nearly Unlimited FundingPowell Says Fed Will Provide Nearly Unlimited FundingThe economy itself was strong before the outbreak began, he said. Associated PressAssociated Press
US Jobless Claims Soar to Record 3.3 Million as Layoffs JumpUS Jobless Claims Soar to Record 3.3 Million as Layoffs JumpAuto sales are plummeting, and car makers have closed factories.Associated PressAssociated Press
White House, Congress Agree on $2 Trillion Virus Rescue BillWhite House, Congress Agree on $2 Trillion Virus Rescue BillThe Senate is likely to pass the measure Wednesday afternoon.Associated PressAssociated Press