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There’s still time to lower your tax bill with this last-minute move

Eligible filers may still contribute to health savings accounts for 2020 to reduce their tax bill and save money for future medical expenses.

3 years ago

New batch of $1,400 stimulus checks includes 'plus-up' and first-time payments

A ninth batch of federal stimulus checks has been sent, bringing the total number of payments to about 165 million, worth $388 billion.

3 years ago

Virgin Galactic stock falls more than 20% amid uncertainty of spaceflight test schedule

Virgin Galactic stock drop accelerated in early trading on Tuesday, with the company's next spaceflight test possibly delayed further.

3 years ago

Despite FDA approval, some schools say they won't mandate Covid vaccinations

Superintendents say that middle school students will be encouraged, but not required, to get a Covid vaccine now that the FDA has granted approval.

3 years ago

'Huge’ opportunities await women entrepreneurs, venture capitalist says. Here’s what to do

Women entrepreneurs have long gotten a small slice of the venture-capital funding pie. Female VC leaders are trying to change that.

3 years ago

Virgin Galactic stock falls in heavy trading amid uncertainty of spaceflight test schedule

Virgin Galactic's stock drop accelerated in early trading on Tuesday, with the company's next spaceflight test possibly delayed further.

3 years ago

Op-ed: The pain and fear of anti-Asian hate crimes hits close to home

The rise in anti-Asian hate crimes has worsened the already devastating toll the pandemic has taken on the Asian-American and Pacific Islander communities.

3 years ago

Hundreds of colleges say Covid vaccines will be mandatory for fall 2021

The number of colleges and universities that will require students to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 has spiked.

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Memorial Day travel to soar 60% even as gas nears $3 a gallon

Travel over Memorial Day weekend will rise 60% compared to 2020, says AAA Travel, even as gasoline prices rise to a seven-year high.

3 years ago

Californians could see new stimulus checks, renter assistance under this proposal. Here's who would qualify

A budget surplus in the Golden State could lead to more help for residents in the form of stimulus checks, renter assistance and utility payments.

3 years ago

Virgin Galactic stock swings in heavy trading amid uncertainty of spaceflight test schedule

Virgin Galactic's stock drop accelerated in early trading on Tuesday, with the company's next spaceflight test possibly delayed further.

3 years ago

How to return to work — and keep getting the $300 unemployment benefit

Two programs allow part-time workers to collect unemployment benefits. That aid would include a $300 weekly supplement offered by the American Rescue Plan.

3 years ago

Unemployed Americans thought they'd receive benefits until September. Now that aid is in jeopardy

Unemployed Americans thought they'd receive benefits until September. Now that aid is in jeopardy in a growing number of states.

3 years ago

Virgin Galactic erases 20% loss, turns positive in wild session

Virgin Galactic's stock swung in heavy trading on Tuesday, with the company's next spaceflight test possibly delayed further.

3 years ago

This couple's hand sanitizer business generated over $7 million in sales after Covid shut down their live event company overnight

Alex and Kelsey Carroll's live events company was put completely on hold after the Covid pandemic canceled large gatherings across the country in 2020.

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