(Reuters) – The Paycheck Protection Program appears to have thrown a critical safety net under the US mid- and upper-middle-income jobs, but faltered when it comes to lower-paid jobs and industries hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Reuters analysis of the loan details. FILE PHOTO: People visit …
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Scientists in Italy are investigating the mysterious appearance of pink glacial ice in the Alps, caused by algae that accelerate the effects of climate change. There is debate about the origin of the algae, but Biagio Di Mauro, from the National Research Council of Italy, said the pink snow seen …
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On the last day of the Cretaceous period, a 7.5-mile-wide asteroid smashed into the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico and changed the arc of life on Earth. Sixty-six million years later, scientists have used supercomputers to recreate the devastation of that infamous impact in unprecedented detail. The models are helping to …
Read More »[ad_1] As unemployment skyrockets, so does the number of Americans who lose their job-based health insurance. During the pandemic, health coverage is perhaps more important than ever. It is another of our approaches as we tell stories to build a better Bay Area. Between March 1 and May 2 of …
Read More »[ad_1] Currently, more than 22 million Americans are collecting unemployment benefits, and that compensation is not free. Many unemployed workers have no idea that the benefit payments they receive in 2020 are taxable. So even those suffering a significant drop in total income due to a job loss this year …
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