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Consultant Monica Gould wasn’t taken seriously when she started out, but she is now

By Paula Wolf, Contributing Writer

“I had to carve out my own path,” said Gould, president and founder of Strategic Consulting Group in Mechanicsburg. “Don’t tell me no. I’ll figure...
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Penn State Health prepares for potential second wave of COVID-19  

Penn State Health prepares for potential second wave of COVID-19


The rush for personal protective equipment, patients unable to seek help at hospitals and varying reports of the incoming wave of COVID-19 created a difficult...
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US jobless claims jump back above 1 million in face of virus  

US jobless claims jump back above 1 million in face of virus


About 1.1 million Americans filed first-time applications for unemployment insurance, the Labor Department said Thursday, up from 971,000 the prior week. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg estimated...
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1 in 5 child care jobs were lost since pandemic started. Women are affected most  

1 in 5 child care jobs were lost since pandemic started. Women are affected most


Of the many sectors of the American economy slammed by the coronavirus pandemic, the businesses and individuals who provide child care to an estimated 12 million children...
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American Airlines will suspend flights to 15 U.S. cities amid aid debate including Williamsport  

American Airlines will suspend flights to 15 U.S. cities amid aid debate including Williamsport


American Airlines Group Inc said Thursday it plans to suspend flights to 15 U.S. airports in October as travel demand remains low as a result...
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Airbnb announces a ‘global party ban’ for public health reasons  

Airbnb announces a ‘global party ban’ for public health reasons


“Instituting a global ban on parties and events is in the best interest of public health,” the company said in the post.
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Mail delays give business owners heartburn with missed payments, late notices

By Stacy Wescoe

A wide variety of businesses are feeling the impact of a reduction in services at the United States Postal Service as new postmaster, Louis DeJoy,...
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