RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper is expected to announce that the state will remain in phase two for at least four more weeks at his 4 p.m. press conference today. The report from television station […]
NEW YORK — The check has arrived and beleaguered restaurant owners across America are looking down on their empty wallets. Government coronavirus loans in the spring helped eating establishments rehire laid-off employees and ride out […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. economy shrank at a 33% annual rate in the April-June quarter — by far the worst quarterly plunge ever — when the viral outbreak shut down businesses, throwing tens of […]
NEW YORK — A long time ago in a pre-COVID universe far, far away, blockbusters opened around the globe simultaneously or nearly so. In 1975, “Jaws” set the blueprint. Concentrate marketing. Open wide. Pack them […]
NEW YORK — McDonald’s says it will be requiring customers to wear face coverings when entering its U.S. restaurants as the number of new virus cases continue to surge in many states. The move, announced […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Vice President Mike Pence kept up the Trump administration’s push for reopening schools and universities, insisting Friday that it can be done safely even amid public worries about the health risks posed by […]
BURTON, Mich. — Crystal and Chris Martin put off some payments on their home in this blue-collar town near Flint and are pinching pennies to make ends meet until they return to work. In Windsor, […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s jobless rate declined dramatically in June, the state announced on Friday. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment fell from 12.8% in May to 7.6% for June, as the number of people on […]
GOLDSBORO — On Wednesday, July 15, NCGOP Chairman Michael Whatley led a roundtable discussion with business owners, three county commissioners and state Rep. Jimmy Dixon (R-Duplin) at the Pizza Inn restaurant in Goldsboro. At the […]
RALEIGH – During a Thursday afternoon briefing, Gov. Roy Cooper said he would make long-awaited announcements regarding school reopening plans and the fate of executive orders keeping the state in “phase two” of his reopening […]
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