By John Gruber
For 138 years Lady Liberty watched over us — now it’s time to return the favor.
CNBC:
The torrent of Americans filing for unemployment insurance skyrocketed last week as more than 6.6 million new claims were filed, the Labor Department reported Thursday. That brings to 10 million the total Americans who filed over the past two weeks.
Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had expected 3.1 million for last week, one week after 3.3 million filings in the first wave of what has been a record-shattering swelling of the jobless ranks.
This is only week two.
★ Thursday, 2 April 2020