Short-term spending funds government into December
WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months, averting a possible partial…
Trump says he’ll boost economy by cutting U.S. spending, corporate taxes
NEW YORK — Former President Trump told a group of executives and industry leaders on Thursday that he wants to lead a “national economic renaissance” by…
Nearly $1 billion left unspent by centers for disabled Californians
Nearly $1 billion allocated for regional agencies that purchase supportive services for Californians with developmental disabilities went unspent in a recent year and was ultimately…
AI stocks lose appeal amid heavy spending and slowing earnings growth
The one-month selloff in technology stocks might indicate sector rotations by major funds as the investment cycle shifts. Quarterly earnings reports also suggest a slowdown…
Labour should make some spending cuts, rather than increase the size of the State even further
We need to slash waste not hike taxesFASTEN your seatbelts for a shedload of grim economic news tomorrow.Rachel Reeves will tell the Commons that the…
Amazon says Prime Day 2024 set records; analysts see boost in online spending
The Amazon brand logo is on display at the NASDAQ market site in Times Square in New York City on February 21. Amazon reported records…
Second phase of NRA civil trial begins in New York
NEW YORK — The second phase of the civil trial against the National Rifle Assn. and its top executives began Monday in Manhattan, with New York…
NATO pushes members to raise defence spending to 2% of GDP | Russia-Ukraine war
Military alliance scrambles to deter Russia and prepare for a potential Donald Trump presidency as it marks 75 years.NATO is holding a summit in Washington,…
NATO pushes members to raise defence spending to 2% of GDP | Russia-Ukraine war
Military alliance scrambles to deter Russia and prepare for a potential Donald Trump presidency as it marks 75 years.NATO is holding a summit in Washington,…
California Proposition 34 voter guide: healthcare spending
The measure is sponsored by the California Apartment Assn., which has tangled with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation for years over its efforts to enable stricter…
Married accountant being sued for £1.1million after spending £160,000 of his company cash on escorts
A MARRIED accountant is being sued for £1.1million after spending £160,000 of his company cash on escorts. Dad-of-two Mohammed Asif Khan, 45, paid £56,000 to…
Betsy DeVos defends proposal to cut education spending and Special Olympics funding
Reporting from WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday defended her request to cut billions of dollars from the agency’s budget, and Democrats attacked her…
What’s behind the historic pro-Israel spending in a New York House primary? | Gaza News
Washington, DC – Representative Jamaal Bowman, one of the newest members of the progressive “squad” in the United States Congress, is facing a fight for…
RFK Jr. says he would cut the defense budget in half
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told an Orange County audience Wednesday night that America faces an existential threat because of its insistence on behaving like an…
Charities spending thousands a year keeping retired SAS and SBS dogs alive as many ‘too dangerous to re-home’
CHARITIES are spending thousands of pounds a year keeping retired SAS and SBS dogs alive. The groups had to step in to cover the medical…
UUP to vote against NI spending plan
9 minutes agoJohn Campbell,BBC News NI Economics and Business EditorPA MediaUUP leader Doug Beattie had called for the budget debate to be postponedThe Ulster Unionist…
California teachers criticize Newsom’s budget proposal
SACRAMENTO — California’s largest teachers union on Friday turned up the pressure on Gov. Gavin Newsom, announcing a public campaign aimed at blocking part of his…
California public health spending, boosted during COVID, on chopping block
When a doctor in Pasadena reported in October that a hospital patient was exhibiting classic symptoms of dengue fever, such as vomiting, a rash, and…
Newsom touts California’s $11 billion in climate spending
Over the past decade, a signature California program that charges polluters for their planet-heating emissions has generated billions of dollars for state initiatives, and Gov.…
Sunak promises to boost UK defence spending by 2030 | News
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledges to boost spending to 2.5% of GDP, putting the defence industry on a ‘war footing’. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak…