PPE Manufacturer Adding Space in Guilford
June 5, 2020 | Reprints | Unlock Link 
A manufacturer of personal protective equipment has leased flex space in a Guilford property for expansion.
U.S. Unemployment Unexpectedly Falls to Still-High 13.3 Percent
The U.S. unemployment rate fell unexpectedly in May to 13.3 percent – still on par with what the nation witnessed during the Great Depression – as states loosened their coronavirus lockdowns and businesses began recalling workers.
Senate Passes Fix for Small-Business Coronavirus Relief
By The Associated Press | June 4, 2020 | Reprints | Unlock Link
The Senate on Wednesday passed legislation to make it easier for businesses struggling during the coronavirus pandemic to take advantage of a payroll subsidy program that’s been a central part of Washington’s response to the corresponding economic crisis.
1.9M Seek Jobless Aid Even as Reopenings Slow Layoffs
By The Associated Press | June 4, 2020 | Reprints | Unlock Link
Nearly 1.9 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, the ninth straight decline since applications spiked in mid-March, a sign that the gradual reopening of businesses has slowed the loss of jobs.
Most Lenders Have Tightened Mortgage Rules
By Lew Sichelman | June 4, 2020 | Reprints | Unlock Link
Just as quickly as the COVID-19 pandemic bolted across the country, that’s how fast the financing situation has changed for homebuyers. And whether the mortgage market will return to “normal” once the scourge subsides is anybody’s guess.
Lamont Expands Unemployment for Workers at Risk of COVID
By The Associated Press | June 3, 2020 | Reprints | Unlock Link
When determining eligibility for unemployment benefits, Connecticut’s Department of Labor is now allowed to consider whether returning to work during the cononavirus pandemic would pose an “unreasonable risk” to a person’s health or the health of their household.
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