From job cuts to online commerce, virus reshaped US economy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writer March 11, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 12 1of12A "Space Available" real estate sign is posted on the facade of a closed supermarket, Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Manchester, N.H. After a year of ghostly airports, empty sports stadiums and constant Zoom meetings, growing evidence suggests that the economy is strengthening. Hiring picked up in February 2021. Business restrictions have eased as the pace of viral infections has ebbed. Yet the economy remains far from normal.Charles Krupa/APShow MoreShow Less 2of12A woman, wearing a protective mask due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, walks past the signs of an employment agency, Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Manchester, N.H. After a year of ghostly airports, empty sports stadiums and constant Zoom meetings, growing evidence suggests that the economy is strengthening. Hiring picked up in February 2021. Business restrictions have eased as the pace of viral infections has ebbed. Yet the economy remains far from normal.Charles Krupa/APShow MoreShow Less