U.S. bank's year-over-year profit jumped 42%
The bank's profit rose 4% during the final quarter of the year
The plan includes an additional $1,400 for most Americans
They fell for a third straight month amid a surge in virus cases
The measure aims to encourage consumers and businesses to borrow and spend
Donations halted in response to attack on U.S. Capitol
The yield on the 10-year Treasury briefly hit 1.18% earlier this week
Jobless claims reach highest levels since August
The government's shortfall is a record-breaking $572.9B
Layoffs soared by 17.6% in November, driven by job cuts at restaurants, bars and hotels