The extra $ 400 in weekly unemployment insurance benefits President Donald Trump has authorized can not provide as much of a financial lift as millions of unemployed Americans can hope for. Although his executive order would extend payments through Dec. 6, federal funding for the claims is likely to run …
Read More »See how many cases of coronavirus there have been in your city or town in Massachusetts since August 12th
The Department of Public Health on Wednesday released the latest data from the coronavirus community. The table shows the number of cases for each community, the total number of test people, the number of tests, and the rate of positive test results over the past two weeks for each and …
Read More »NBA bubble to allow family and ‘friends’ in
Which of LeBron’s kids will watch the most games? Photo: Joe Robbins / Getty Images Until this early, star-cross basketball season is over, Vulture will be checking semi-regularly for events in the NBA bubble. Did you hear that bright popping sound? It’s the sound of the NBA bubble making something …
Read More »Second incentive negotiations seem to stand still, here’s what might happen next
TOPLINE Experts agree that Trump’s executive actions over the weekend – large parts of which are not yet in motion – will not be nearly as effective in backing the sick economy as congressional legislation, but in negotiations between Democratic lawmakers and the Whites. Chamber over the course of the …
Read More »Qualcomm wants 3 more chips to sell Huawei
Last year, the US Department of Commerce blacklisted Chinese tech giant Huawei, the largest maker of telecommunications equipment. That restriction prevents any U.S. company from selling products to Huawei without obtaining a special license. However, Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM), the world’s largest mobile chipmaker, the Trump administration recently filed a petition …
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