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Biden seeks extra $400 a year in Pell grants for college and to expand aid to Dreamers

President Joe Biden's budget proposal for discretionary federal spending includes an extra $3 billion for Pell grants for the 2022 fiscal year.

3 years ago

Entertainment venues still waiting for a lifeline as tech glitches snarl Covid relief applications

Music clubs, theaters, promoters and more can access grants of as much as $10 million as part of the Covid relief program.

3 years ago

Bobbi Brown, Ginni Rometty and other CEOs share their advice for the next generation of women leaders

Young women have plenty of role models. Yet there is still a long way to go to achieve equity in the workplace. Here's what those role models advise.

3 years ago

Expedia Group debuts online Covid info search for 7 travel brands

Expedia Group is starting COVID-19 Travel Advisor, an online tool that provides information about current travel restrictions, in partnership with Sherpa.

3 years ago

Ripple Wins Access to SEC Internal Documents on Bitcoin, Ether, and Other Cryptocurrencies

Blockchain News | Shine Li | Apr 7, 2021 Ripple was granted access to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s internal documents pertaining to the agency’s interpretation and views on cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ether. Bitcoin and Ether documents relevant to XRP case In the United States, Bitcoin and Ethereum (ETH) are classified as non-securities


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3 years ago

Tying the knot sometimes means paying more in taxes. Here's when the 'marriage penalty' kicks in

Whether high or low earners, some couples discover their tax bill is bigger after they are married than it would have been if they remained single tax filers.

3 years ago

New York is raising taxes for millionaires. Will other states follow?

New York will raise taxes for those making more than $1 million annually to generate revenue after the coronavirus pandemic.

3 years ago

6 million people applied for unemployment a year ago. They're still near pre-pandemic highs

The Covid pandemic pushed workers to apply for unemployment benefits at unprecedented levels in early April 2020. Claims remain high by historical standards.

3 years ago

'Enjoy this ride' — Wharton's Jeremy Siegel says stock market could go up 30% before boom ends

"We're not in the 9th inning here. We're more like in the 3rd inning," longtime stock bull Jeremy Siegel told CNBC.

3 years ago

Rocket Lab’s next launch will feature second booster recovery, aiming for reusability like SpaceX

The next mission for Rocket Lab will feature its second attempt to recover an Electron rocket booster after liftoff by splashing it down in the ocean.

3 years ago

There are some snags in free COBRA health insurance for unemployed. Here's what you need to know

A provision in the latest stimulus package nixes people's monthly COBRA premiums. Health care advocates worry people will miss out on the relief though.

3 years ago

Warren Buffett-backed automaker sells more electric cars in March than Nio and Xpeng delivered

BYD disclosed Tuesday that its of battery-powered passenger cars totaled 16,301 units last month.

3 years ago

Plaid valuation tops $13 billion in first funding following scrapped $5.3 billion merger with Visa

Plaid raised a new round of capital that nearly triples its valuation after a deal to be bought by Visa fell apart.

3 years ago

New college grad job outlook looks promising for Class of 2021

For students entering an uncertain job market with little to no experience, here are tips for getting a virtual foot in the door.

3 years ago

Plaid valuation tops $13 billion in first funding after a scrapped $5.3 billion merger with Visa

Plaid raised a new round of capital that nearly triples its valuation after a deal to be bought by Visa fell apart.

3 years ago