Wall Street's main indexes opened at record highs on Friday (January 8), as hopes of more economic stimulus to ride out a pandemic-led downturn eclipsed concerns over a significant loss of pace in labor market recovery.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Tuesday (December 29) that $600 stimulus checks could begin arriving in people's bank accounts as soon as this evening.
Mnuchin tweeted that payments may begin to arrive...
WASHINGTON, DC - The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives is passed a bill to increase direct coronavirus relief payments from $600 to some people to $2,000.
Americans who have already received the original...
HOUSTON - Beyoncé's BeyGOOD foundation announced on Tuesday (Dec. 22) that it will award $5,000 grants to families and individuals who are facing eviction or foreclosure as the eviction moratorium is slated to end later this...
HOUSTON - "While negotiations continue over the stalled COVID-19 stimulus relief bill in Washington D.C., the City of Houston is leading efforts to help individuals who are struggling financially due to the pandemic. I am grateful that...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today issued the following statement after voting against the multi-trillion-dollar end-of-year spending package:
"Though the mainstream media and lobbyists will hail this legislative monstrosity...
Wall Street's main indexes opened at record highs on Friday (December 18), as a coronavirus stimulus package remained in focus ahead of a weekend deadline for a deal, with retail stocks rising on the possibility of strong...
HOUSTON, TX - Another stimulus check could be on its way!
Houston City Hall is prepping to launch a new relief program aimed to distribute out checks of up to $1200 to...
The S&P 500 ended lower on Thursday (Oct. 15) after a rise in weekly jobless claims compounded worries about a stalling economic recovery and fading hopes for more fiscal aid before the election.
The...
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday (August 8) signed a series of executive orders intended to provide economic relief to Americans hurt by the coronavirus pandemic after the White House failed to reach a deal with Congress.
