The US and Chinese economies are set to surge this year as the eurozone languishes
10 March 2021 • 11:00am
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“Go big”, Janet Yellen, the US Treasury Secretary, urged other G20 finance ministers in a recent email. That’s what the US is doing, no question. Biden’s promised $1.9 trillion “American Rescue Plan” will pass into law today in virtually untouched form. Admittedly, the increase in the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour has gone, but pretty much everything else survived intact, including means-tested $1,400 cash payouts to citizens.
The transaction, which simplifies GE and focuses it on its industrial core power, renewable energy, aviation, and health care – is the latest in a series of divestitures Chief Executive Officer Larry Culp has undertaken
How prime members can save money with every Amazon order
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HOUSTON – If you’re an Amazon Prime member, you know two-day shipping rarely means you’ll get your order in two days anymore. The company claims the COVID-19 pandemic has caused shipping delays for the last year. But there are some ways you can make up for the service you’ve already paid for if you know how to shop.
Take the No-Rush Shipping Credit
At check-out, Amazon gives Prime members three delivery options:
Free Prime delivery that may or may not make it in two days
Free Amazon Day delivery that takes about a week