Getty Images by Samuel Quorum / Bloomberg The IRSA on Tuesday issued guidelines on new unemployment tax breaks that make more people eligible for benefits. The American Rescue Plan waives federal taxes of up to, 10,200 on unemployment benefits collected per person last year. But the 1. 1.9 trillion Covid …
Read More »With the help of the virus in sight, Democrats discuss filebuster changes
WASHINGTON (AP) – On the brink of President Biden winning his first major legislature, a leading moderate Democrat said Sunday he is open to changes to Senate rules that would allow more party-line votes to advance other parts of the White House agenda. Such as voting rights. West Virginia Sen. …
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Brian Van der Brug | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images A handful of states have begun offering 300 weekly incentives to unemployment benefits or indicated workers will receive early payments from this week. Others expect help to begin later this month. Workers from Arizona, California, New York and Rhode …
Read More »Drone-crowd skies U.S. One step closer to safety rules
The use of commercial drones for delivery and services was introduced this week in the U.S. with new requirements. Most devices transmit radio beacons with digital license plates to help ensure safety and prevent abuse. All but small drones will have to transmit radio signals for a new identification of …
Read More »Google has agreed to join Facebook in a possible anti-trust action
Facebook’s Chief Rating Acting Officer Fisher Sheryl Sandberg Cannes Lions 2019: Speaking on stage during the Facebook session on June 19, 2019 in Cannes, France during the Facebook session. Richard Board | Getty Images The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday that Google and Facebook would help each other even …
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