Author: Riya Sharma
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The Migrant Crisis in New York Requires More Than $2.4 Billion, Adams Claims
Mayor Eric Adams seemed to have won last month when the governor promised to provide $2.4 billion, more than twice the amount suggested the previous year, to help with the expenses of assisting the tens of thousands of migrants who have come to New York in search of safety. However, Mr. Adams stated on Tuesday…
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The IRS estimates that the Inflation Reduction Act will enable them to get $560 billion more from wealthy tax evaders
Based on fresh data issued by the Treasury Department and the IRS on Tuesday, the IRS is expected to collect hundreds of billions of dollars higher in default and unpaid taxes than previously estimated. A $561 billion increase in tax collections is anticipated between 2024 and 2034 as a result of increased enforcement made possible…
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McDonald’s CEO says the company will prioritise affordability in 2024 amidst anger for $18 Big Mac lunches
During an earnings call, the CEO of McDonald’s informed investors that the chain of restaurants will prioritize costs this year. This decision was made in response to criticism the firm received for higher prices that customers had noticed. CEO Chris Kempczinski stated on the earnings call on Monday, “I believe what you’re about to see…
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Biden administration sued for concealing John Kerry’s employees and coordinating with environmental organizations
Power the Future (PTF), an energy advocacy organization, sued the Biden administration on Tuesday for violating the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) by allegedly withholding information about Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (SPEC) John Kerry’s taxpayer-funded staff. PTF named the State Department as a defendant in the complaint, which was filed in the U.S. District…
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A compromise between seven hotel-casinos and hospitality workers narrowly prevents a Super Bowl-crippling strike in Las Vegas
A union that represents employees in the hotel industry says it has canceled a strike deadline for one hotel-casino in downtown Las Vegas and negotiated a tentative agreement with six others. The agreements prevented a walkout on Monday morning, the first day of Super Bowl week in the city. A tentative five-year deal covering around…
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After learning that King Charles had cancer, Biden expresses concern
Following the announcement of King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis at Buckingham Palace on Monday, President Joe Biden voiced sorrow for the monarch. In a speech to french union workers at the Vdara hotel in Las Vegas on Tuesday, the eve of Nevada’s presidential primary, Biden expressed concern regarding the candidate. I recently learned about his…
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Parents report a suspect in a Louisiana kid’s attempted murder to law police after the teen escaped custody
After his brief escape, the parents of a teenage boy in Louisiana who is accused of attempting murder turned him in to the police, authorities said on Sunday. The 17-year-old Kimmy Dauntain Jr. broke free from the Office of Juvenile Justice’s custody on Friday afternoon when being led to a funeral, according to the St.…
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Elon Musk was reportedly invited by former Tesla director Larry Ellison to Hawaii in order to “dry out” from drugs
As per to a recent Wall Street Journal report, Elon Musk’s drug use alarmed his business partners and company board members, who requested that he go into rehab and perhaps take a leave of absence from work in order to “dry out” from drugs like LSD, cocaine, ecstasy, and ketamine. The millionaire creator of Oracle…
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A New Benefit for Certain Student Loan Recipients: A Matching 401(k)
A new benefit that may soon be available to student loan debtors who are blessed enough to be given exposure to a 401(k)-style plan but are unable to save in it is: Their company may contribute to their retirement funds if they pay off their school loans. Employees with student loans will be eligible to…
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What is the duration of the Fresh Start program for student loans?
For consumers who missed prior to the pandemic, the Fresh Start initiative offers an excellent chance to start over with the resumption of federal student loan obligations in October 2023. Borrowers with federal student loans are the only ones eligible for Fresh Start, provided that they defaulted prior to the forbearance starting on March 13,…