IRS Delays, Sudden End to Tax Break Leave Employers Frustrated With Covid Credits
IRS processing delays and federal policy changes are creating headaches for businesses and nonprofits using a popular wage subsidy that...
Month: March 2022
Aluminum Makers Seek Old Cans, Shredded Cars to Fuel New Plants
Aluminum makers are on a nationwide hunt for more old cans, shredded cars and factory waste to keep up with...
Startups Make It Easier to Get ADHD Drugs. That Made Some Workers Anxious.
Cris Wibby joined online mental-health company Cerebral Inc. as a nurse practitioner last spring, looking for the flexibility to work...
How Sanctions on Russia, War in Ukraine and Covid in China Are Transforming Global Supply Chains
A new world order is emerging for the vital supply chains that deliver most of the goods we rely on...
Do I Have to Write a Cover Letter? Many Job Seekers Just Say No
To Whom It May Concern: Job applicants are putting a hard stop to those dreaded cover letters.Many hiring managers say...
Black News Channel Shuts Down Two Years After Debut
Black News Channel, a cable news network that went on the air two years ago to provide an alternative look...
Antarctic ice shelf nearly the size of Los Angeles collapsed as temperatures soared to 40 above normal
"I don't think there has been a shelf collapse like this in East Antarctica since we've been able to receive...
Smoke plume seen after Houthi attack on Saudi oil facility ahead of Formula 1 race weekend
There have been no casualties so far in the attack, the official told CNN.The Houthis said they used a "large...
U.S., EU Reach Preliminary Deal on Data Privacy
The U.S. and the European Union reached a preliminary deal to allow data about Europeans to be stored on U.S....
Bed Bath & Beyond Adds New Directors in Deal With Activist Ryan Cohen
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. said it would add three new directors and explore options for its buybuy Baby business...
Ethiopia’s Tigray region say committed to observing humanitarian ceasefire
The government in Addis Ababa declared the cessation of hostilities on Thursday, saying it was to allow aid to flow...
Analysis: China doesn’t have a Covid exit plan. Two years in, people are fed up and angry
Restricted borders, constant digital tracking, and the potential for mass testing and snap lockdowns whenever a handful of cases appeared...
The Great Barrier Reef is suffering a sixth mass-bleaching event. Here’s why scientists are concerned
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) and Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) said Friday that aerial surveys...
Lady Anastasia’s chief engineer decided to sink the yacht: ‘I tried to sink the boat as a political protest’
But on February 26, with the ship docked on the Spanish island of Mallorca, in the Mediterranean, all that changed....
Edward ‘Ned’ Johnson, Former Fidelity CEO, Dies
Edward “Ned” Johnson III, who transformed Fidelity Investments into a financial behemoth and opened Wall Street to millions of Americans,...
Nearly half of foreign businesses in Hong Kong are planning to relocate
But lately, as Beijing has tightened its grip on the former British colony, those firms are increasingly eyeing the exits....
Gas prices are high. Oil CEOs reveal why they’re not drilling more
Fifty-nine percent of oil executives said investor pressure to maintain capital discipline is the primary reason publicly traded oil producers...
Europe’s Economy Slows as Ukraine War Sends Costs Soaring
Europe’s economic recovery slowed in the first weeks of March after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine while U.S. business activity picked...
U.S. Jobless Claims Fall in Tight Labor Market
New applications for unemployment benefits in the U.S. fell last week to historic lows as employers held on to their...
Prince William expresses ‘profound sorrow’ over slavery in Jamaica speech
"I strongly agree with my father, the Prince of Wales, who said in Barbados last year that the appalling atrocity...
