"For awhile, we are going to be in territory that was just unthinkable," Heidi Shierholz, senior economist at the EPI, told Business Insider.

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These 5 jarring economic signals flashed red this past week — and they show just how quickly a recession is descending upon America

These 5 jarring economic signals flashed red this past week — and they show just how quickly a recession is descending upon America

"For awhile, we are going to be in territory that was just unthinkable," Heidi Shierholz, senior economist at the EPI, told Business Insider.

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A golden chamber buried under a mountain in Japan contains water so pure it can dissolve metal, and it's helping scientists detect dying stars

A golden chamber buried under a mountain in Japan contains water so pure it can dissolve metal, and it's helping scientists detect dying stars

The Super-Kamiokande neutrino detector is a physics experiment the size of a 15-story building, buried under a mountain in Japan.

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GOLDMAN SACHS: Make these 9 stock trades to capitalize on the enormous shift towards e-commerce with America on lockdown

GOLDMAN SACHS: Make these 9 stock trades to capitalize on the enormous shift towards e-commerce with America on lockdown

The shutdown is only going to make online shopping more dominant, and the next few weeks of earnings reports could reveal the early winners.

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The iPhone now comes in 4 different sizes. Here's how to decide which one is right for you.

The iPhone now comes in 4 different sizes. Here's how to decide which one is right for you.

Apple just announced its newest iPhone, the iPhone SE, its smallest available iPhone. Here's how it compares to the rest of its lineup.

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Here's everything we know about how San Francisco is battling the coronavirus pandemic

Here's everything we know about how San Francisco is battling the coronavirus pandemic

The city declared a state of emergency, entered a regionwide shelter-in-place order, and might house its homeless in thousands of empty hotel rooms.

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Amazon is cutting rates for a program that splits sales with publishers, and it could be a warning sign for companies like BuzzFeed and Wirecutter that bet big on the e-commerce giant

Amazon is cutting rates for a program that splits sales with publishers, and it could be a warning sign for companies like BuzzFeed and Wirecutter that bet big on the e-commerce giant

The move comes as publishers are dealing with a wave of cuts from advertising revenue and layoffs, furloughs, and pay cuts.

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Trump's restaurant recovery plan is built on fast food, as independent restaurants struggle to survive

Trump's restaurant recovery plan is built on fast food, as independent restaurants struggle to survive

Experts say smaller, independent restaurants will have the hardest time surviving the coronavirus pandemic.

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Tesla's electric cars require far less maintenance than gas-powered vehicles. Here are all the differences between them.

Tesla's electric cars require far less maintenance than gas-powered vehicles. Here are all the differences between them.

Tesla vehicles are simpler than gas-powered cars. Tesla also routinely improves its vehicles using over-the-air software updates.

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'They're not calling Warren': Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger says 'frozen' bosses aren't seeking Buffett bailouts

'They're not calling Warren': Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger says 'frozen' bosses aren't seeking Buffett bailouts

"The phone is not ringing off the hook."

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Oil has plunged 20% in the week since OPEC's historic production cut as traders remain unconvinced it can offset a coronavirus-led demand crunch

Oil has plunged 20% in the week since OPEC's historic production cut as traders remain unconvinced it can offset a coronavirus-led demand crunch

Oil fell further Friday after China's economy suffered its first contraction in 28 years as gross domestic product tanked 6.8%.

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