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"Critics say my plan is too big. That it costs $1.9 trillion. They say thats too much," President Joe Biden said. "Let me ask them: What would they have me cut? What would they have me leave out?"

Investment Week is hosting its Global Emerging Markets Briefing at a pivotal time for investors as they start to position for the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, although risks remain. During this interactive briefing, we will hear from a number of global emerging market managers about their response to the extraordinary events of the past year and their outlook for the rest of the year and beyond. The managers will identify where they are seeing the biggest opportunities and risks at the ...

The Internal Revenue Service has provided an update on the first two rounds of Economic Impact Payments, as discussions continue over the prospect of a third.

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Chuck Schumer argue Biden has the authority to forgive student debt — like his immediate predecessors Trump and Obama.

Bidens American Rescue Plan Will Help Adult Dependents Like Me | Opinion Sierra Lyons , Multimedia journalist On 2/17/21 at 2:30 PM EST Last week the House Committee on Ways and Means approved $1,400 stimulus checks for Americans as part of President Joe Bidens $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan. Congress will likely approve the package in the coming weeks. Those in need can look forward to receiving a check by next month. For first time adult dependents, who the IRS identify...

"Its not a Republican issue or a Democrat issue. Its a public health issue. Its an economic issue. And its a public safety issue," Jerry Dyer, Republican Mayor of Fresno, California, said of

Home care and nursing home workers, including members of the National Domestic Workers Alliance and the Service Employees International Union, will also take solidarity action on Tuesday. Alongside the $15 minimum wage, theyll demand better wages, benefits, and training, Fight for $15 said. The care workers will be taking action outside agencies that oversee Medicaid in at least 15 cities, including Atlanta and Los Angeles, calling for a major investment in Medicaid, it said. "As a home care wo...

705 Ghanaian Business associations have confirmed receipt of the government of Ghana stimulus package meant to cushion small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) from the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). They committed to ensure that the beneficiary members used the funds to invest in their operations in line with government’s agenda of supporting businesses affected by the pandemic. The associations, Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Ghana National Chamber of Commerce an...

Gold prices in India traded flat with a positive bias on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) Monday amid a subdued trend in the international spot prices, while silver prices gained over 1 percent. At 10:30 am, gold futures for April delivery rose 0.13 percent to Rs 47,380 per 10 grams as against the previous close of Rs 47,318 and opening price of Rs 47,436 on the MCX. Silver futures traded 1.02 percent higher at Rs 69,822 per kg. The prices opened at Rs 69,300 as compared to the previous close ...