California lawmakers questioned state labor officials Thursday amid mounting concerns about the government’s inability to pay unemployment claims that skyrocketed amid widespread trade closings, and learned that decades-old technologies underpin the payment system. During a state legislative hearing on Thursday, the Employment Development Department was portrayed as inept and insensitive …
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Children cool off in a fountain while enjoying a warm and humid day at Gantry Plaza State Park after the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Long Island City, New York, USA, 25 of July 2020. REUTERS / Jeenah Moon Data on children as sources of spread of the coronavirus …
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The trend line seems alarming: almost every day brings more deaths than the previous one, in figures that California has never seen before during the pandemic. In just over a week, the state set four records of coronavirus deaths, reaching a record high (193 deaths) on Wednesday. Experts say those …
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Apple shares soared to an all-time high in after-hours trading, crossing the $ 400 level for the first time, after the company released second-quarter results that crushed Street estimates, and announced a stock split. 4 for 1. Apple (AAPL) reported revenue for its fiscal third quarter ended June 30 of …
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The Bills told their rookies to return home from the team’s facilities Thursday after five positive tests for coronavirus this week, the team told ESPN. According to ESPN, two players, including a rookie, tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday. The novice is asymptomatic. Although the Bills were not required to …
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