Monthly Archives: July 2020

Unemployment claims fall, still high as Congress debates benefits

Among the positions being filled, he said, are loan officers, underwriters, loan processors and customer service jobs for offices in Buckhead and Alpharetta. That is a sign that the Atlanta property market is still strong. But, in large sectors of the economy, the continued spread of the coronavirus is chilling …

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Republicans are wary of approving Trump nominee Anthony Tata

Anthony Tata, the president’s candidate for a senior position in the Defense Department, abruptly canceled his confirmation hearing. Republican lawmakers reportedly hesitated to nominate Tata, who was found to have falsely called President Barack Obama a Muslim and described him as a “terrorist leader.” Tata also characterized Islam as the …

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