Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin aims to fly first passengers on its space tourism rocket as early as April
Jeff Bezos' private space company Blue Origin aims to carry its first passengers on a ride to the edge of space in a few months.
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Biden's call for $10,000 in student loan forgiveness not included in stimulus plan
Biden's stimulus plan doesn't mention student loan forgiveness. Administration officials say the president-elect still supports the move.
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Biden wants to increase stimulus checks to $2,000. Here's what we know about those payments
President-elect Joe Biden will outline his stimulus plans on Thursday night. New $1,400 checks to top up stimulus payments to $2,000 are on his priority list.
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Biden will call for $30 billion more in rental assistance and extending eviction ban
President-elect Joe Biden will call on Congress to pass a range of protections and financial relief for Americans at risk of eviction or foreclosure.
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Biden’s stimulus proposal would boost these tax credits for families
President-elect Joe Biden's relief proposal would boost key tax credits for low-income families.
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Biden unemployment plan: $400 weekly boost, extra benefits for six months
President-elect Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion economic package, the American Rescue Plan, would extend and increase unemployment benefits through September.
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Biden calls to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour
President-elect Joe Biden will call on Congress to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour as part of a $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid package.
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Biden calls for $30 billion more in rental assistance and extending eviction ban
President-elect Joe Biden called on Congress to pass a range of protections and financial relief for Americans at risk of eviction or foreclosure.
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Investors are looking for some clarity from the upcoming earnings season, but likely won't get it
Strong 2021 earnings guidance is critical to confirm the foundation of the rally.
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Investors are looking for some clarity from the new earnings season, but likely won't get it
Strong 2021 earnings guidance is critical to confirm the foundation of the rally.
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Many workers will get 4 extra weeks of unemployment benefits. Here's how
The $900 billion Covid relief law extends two unemployment programs by 11 weeks. Many workers will get an additional four weeks, into the second week of April.
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Mega Millions surges to $750 million. Here are some tips if there's a winner in the next drawing
With no ticket matching all six numbers drawn Tuesday night, the top prize has soared to $750 million. Powerball's jackpot, meanwhile, is $550 million.
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Savings interest rates hit rock bottom just as Americans stash away more cash
The coronavirus crisis has Americans hoarding more money than ever and earning less on it.
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The Rise in Big Tech and Fintech Credit
NCFA | Samuel He | Jan 13, 2021 As a Gen Z, technology has played a big role in my everyday life ever since I was young and now as a remote intern at NCFA, I’m excited to share some research and insights on Big Tech and Fintech credit markets. Big Tech and its expanding
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MPs warn buy now, pay later firms ‘could be the next Wonga’
The Guardian | Kalyeena Makortoff | Jan 12, 2021 More than 70 cross-party MPs are calling for regulation of buy now, pay later firms such as Klarna and Clearpay, which they say could be “the next Wonga waiting to happen.” The group is planning to table an amendment to the financial services bill on Wednesday
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