WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Unemployment benefits for millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet lapsed overnight as President Donald Trump refused to sign an end-of-year COVID relief and spending bill that had been considered a done deal before his sudden objections. The fate of the bipartisan package […]
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Unemployment benefits for millions in limbo as Trump rages
West Palm Beach, Fla. – Unemployment benefits for millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet were set to lapse at midnight Saturday unless President Donald Trump signed an end-of-year COVID relief and spending bill that had been considered a done deal before his sudden objections. Trump’s refusal to sign […]
Airbnb has filed to go public as the pandemic rages on
The company filed its long-awaited IPO paperwork Monday, revealing that it turned a profit of $219 million in the third quarter of this year, on $1.34 billion in revenue. By comparison, it made $227 million in profit during the same quarter last year on $1.65 billion in revenue. The third […]
As the pandemic rages, what about your 2nd stimulus check?
As the pandemic rages, what about your 2nd stimulus check? As Washington settles down after the election and with the COVID-19 pandemic looking worse than ever across the U.S., government officials are talking about pumping more relief into the economy quickly. “Congress must now do a Covid Relief Bill,” lame-duck […]
Salesforce CEO urges public schools to build ‘resiliency,’ distance learning as coronavirus rages
Marc Benioff sees an opportunity to build resiliency in the public education system, as the raging coronavirus pandemic calls into question whether schools can reopen in the fall. The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in mass school closures, with teachers and students relying heavily on remote learning. Benioff, the billionaire tech chief […]