Two years into COVID, was $800B payroll aid plan worth it?
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump rolled out the Paycheck Safety Program to catapult the U.S. financial system into a fast restoration from the coronavirus pandemic...
OxyContin maker seeks approval for latest settlement plan
A decide stated Wednesday that he would approve a plan that locks members of the Sackler household who personal OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma into pumping...
Biden’s inflation plan upends thinking on jobs sent overseas
WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden has an answer for prime inflation that appears counterintuitive: Convey manufacturing unit jobs again to the U.S. This challenges a...
COVID-19 cases, deaths continue to drop globally, WHO says
LONDON -- The variety of new coronavirus circumstances and deaths globally have continued to fall up to now week, the World Well being Group stated...
Austria suspends vaccine mandate before enforcement starts
BERLIN -- Austria's authorities stated Wednesday it's suspending the nation's coronavirus vaccination mandate for many adults, arguing that there’s no have to implement it at...
Top lawmakers reach deal on Ukraine aid, $1.5T spending
WASHINGTON -- Congressional leaders reached a bipartisan deal early Wednesday offering $13.6 billion to assist Ukraine and European allies plus billions extra to battle the...
Limits on insulin costs revived in push for Senate action
WASHINGTON -- Laws to restrict insulin costs for individuals with diabetes is getting revived in the Senate. Democrats say they need to transfer shortly, however...
Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa to start seeking doctor help
If there isn't a doctor in the home, Amazon’s Alexa will quickly have the opportunity to summon one. Amazon and telemedicine supplier Teladoc Well being...
Buffett still wants deals but can’t find any attractive ones
OMAHA, Neb. -- Billionaire Warren Buffett says his firm has benefited from some “extraordinary luck” find acquisitions like BNSF railroad over the many years, but...
Justice Department sues UnitedHealth over nearly $8B deal
Federal regulators are suing to dam UnitedHealth Group’s buy of the expertise firm Change Healthcare, a deal introduced greater than a 12 months in the...