By Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) – Fertility rates in nearly all countries will be too low to sustain population levels by the end of the century, and most of the world’s …
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By Andrea Shalal MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) – Japan made a “very impressive pledge” to an International Monetary Fund account that provides subsidies to enable zero-interest rate loans to the poorest …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA – A bill aimed at helping low-income students in Pennsylvania’s worst-performing schools passed the state Senate last week. Senate Bill 757 introduces the Pennsylvania Award for Student Success …
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By Mark Miller (Reuters) – Should you keep working as you get older, or retire and claim Social Security when you first become eligible for benefits? Some people do both, …
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BERLIN (Reuters) – A global employment divide between high-income and low-income countries is worsening as rising debt levels hit developing countries disproportionately, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said on Wednesday. …
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Biden Admin To Shell Out Billions Putting Solar Panels On Low-Income Housing John Hugh DeMastri on May 11, 2023 The Biden administration will announce nearly $5 billion in grants and …
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TRENTON, NJ – Intuit, the owner of tax software TurboTax, has been ordered to pay a $141 million settlement to millions of Americans who were deceived into paying for free …
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TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy wants to ban gas-powered cars. He’s looking into banning gas-powered appliances and outdoor equipment, according to sources within the Democrat Party. He has a …
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Biden’s Energy Secretary Urges Low-Income Americans To Make Their Homes ‘Energy Efficient’ With Tax Credits Harold Hutchison on March 20, 2023 Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Monday that low-income families …
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(Reuters) – Millions of low-income households in Britain will receive cost-of-living support from the government of up to 900 pounds ($1,084) over the financial year, the country’s Department of Work …
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia has allocated 7.8 billion ringgit ($1.68 billion) in cash aid for low-income households and individuals, Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said on Friday in …
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BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s government said on Monday the country’s neediest would get help to cope with soaring prices as part of a special aid program that will be financed …
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(Reuters) – U.S. consumer credit and debit card spending so far in 2022 is up 15% on a year earlier, Bank of America research showed on Wednesday, a sign that …
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WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund said its executive board on Wednesday approved the creation of a new facility to help low-income and vulnerable middle-income countries deal with longer-term challenges …
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An Ivy League law school will start paying tuition for low-income students beginning next fall to diversify its culture and make law degrees more affordable, the Wall Street Journal reported. …
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WASHINGTON – The Biden administration on Wednesday awarded $105 million in grants to nonprofit groups and state and local governments in 29 states to protect children and families from home …
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TOKYO – Japan pledged $3.4 billion in its largest contribution to the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank, to ensure the recovery of low-income countries from the COVID-19 …
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By Christopher Walljasper CHICAGO – Sofia Suarez, a receptionist at a dental office in Chicago, was out of work for about three months in the early days of the COVID-19 …
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CHICAGO — The owners of several Chicago-area convenience stores have been charged in federal court with scheming to defraud a low-income food program for women and children. A 16-count indictment …
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NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that her office has secured $6 million from National Grid to resolve allegations that it knowingly provided false reports …