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Thursday, April 9, 2020

The Daily Money: Another 6.6M Americans file jobless claims as layoffs mount

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The Daily Money
 
Thursday, April 9

Yes, we checked the calendar, and it's Thursday. It's Brett Molina here with the latest headlines in Money and Tech.

The number of unemployment claims filed by Americans continue to reach unprecedented heights during the coronavirus pandemic. Last week, more than 6.6 million Americans filed claims, after 10 million had applied the previous two weeks. And there's no signs it will slow down.

To help us cope with the stress of living through the pandemic and the economic downturn, we're turning to comfort food. Sorry, quinoa and kale, we're sticking with the frozen pizzas until this passes.

Finally, one of the most important rules we've learned about 401(k)s is to never withdraw money from your accounts. During this pandemic, that thinking might change.

Want more business and tech headlines? Keep scrolling.

Brett Molina, Money/Tech editor

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