Lance Lambert

Lance Lambert is a former Fortune editor who contributes to the Fortune Analytics newsletter.

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  • San-Francisco-Ferry-BuildingFinance

    U.S. GDP falls by a historic 32.9% as the pandemic ravages businesses and forces millions out of work

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  • Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, on Wednesday warned the economic downturn is the “worst of our lifetime.” His concern is shared by CEOs around the world.Finance

    U.S. CEOs now see a double-dip recession as more likely than a V-shaped recovery

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  • CALEXICO, CALIFORNIA Workers wait in a socially distanced line to enter a bookkeeping shop in order to fill out unemployment forms. Mario Tama—Getty ImagesFinance

    ‘We’re nowhere close to a deal’: $600 weekly unemployment benefit to lapse

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  • College students will likely be counted in to this round of stimulus checks.Finance

    Round 2 stimulus checks are likely coming for college age dependents—but there’s a catch

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  • Woman-Home Office-Job StabilityMPW

    Women are more worried about layoffs than their male coworkers

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  • Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, wears a protective mask while arriving to the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, July 27, 2020. McConnell is expected to release a $1 trillion pandemic relief proposal today, kicking off talks with Democrats on provisions including money for people who’ve lost their jobs and protections for employers reopening their businesses.Finance

    Everything we know so far about the second round of stimulus checks

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  • U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has supported keeping more robust unemployment benefits for workers.Finance

    Republican plan for $200 weekly unemployment extension would mean a benefit cut for 30 million Americans

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  • Health

    The share of Americans always wearing masks is now 67%

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  • Are people ready for football?

    Sorry, Roger Goodell. Americans aren’t ready to pack into Lambeau Field

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  • Finance

    Florida leads nation in unemployment claims as surging COVID-19 cases start to pull its economy backwards

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  • A caravan protest on July 16, 2020 in Miami Springs, Florida. The caravan was driving to the Coral Gables office of Sen. Rick Scott to ask him and other Senators to extend federal unemployment benefits.Finance

    $100 per week? Republicans float cuts to weekly unemployment benefit; most Americans support keeping it at $600

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  • Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, left, speaks during a news conference following the Senate Republican policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., on July 21, 2020.Finance

    Extra $600 unemployment benefit could get short-term extension before bigger stimulus bill passes

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  • Retail

    The coronavirus pandemic is dramatically changing the way Americans eat

    By Lance Lambert and Beth Kowitt
  • Mitch McConnell and President Donald Trump met Monday to hammer out the Republican plan for the next virus relief bill amid firm opposition from Democrats who say the GOP is tilting aid toward businesses instead of people struggling with the expanding pandemic.Finance

    Extra $600 unemployment benefit likely to expire before the next stimulus bill passes

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  • Everyone from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (at right) to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell seems to agree more stimulus is needed. But what form will it take?Finance

    Will there be a second stimulus check and extension of the extra $600 in unemployment benefits? What to know before Congress begins debate

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