Supermarket shelves in the remote town of Coober Pedy, South Australia, were left bare after a section of the Stuart Highway flooded last week. Key points:The Stuart Highway remains closed near Glendambo due to floodingResidents of Coober Pedy have been…
Joint press releaseSenator the Honorable Bridget McKenzieMinister for Emergency Management and National Recovery and ResilienceSenator the Honorable Anne RustonActing Minister of Government ServicesQueenslanders in other communities hard hit by the current floods can now apply for financial support from the…
The mandate of vaccines should extend to those receiving government assistanceThe current administration has seen fit to impose a vaccine requirement on employees and their employers. If the administration is really committed to vaccinations, it seems to me that a…
Jennifer Rudell, a Cincinnati district manager for the CVS drugstore chain, prepares to vaccinate Rob Muse, another district manager, against the flu. CVS, Walgreen and other pharmacies already distribute flu shots.The mandate of vaccines should extend to those receiving government…
Fuel subsidies consumed $ 4.7 trillion worldwide in 2015 and are expected to remain significant for the foreseeable future. Their negative effects are well known: excessive consumption, negative environmental consequences, increased inequalities and reduced fiscal capacity for essential expenses such…
Goldman Sachs chief financial officer Joe Duran says the United States needs "years of inflation for it to persist." EXCLUSIVE: Government programs and policies are exacerbating a decades-long labor exodus as Americans increasingly disconnected from the labor market, according to…
(National review) Democrats are poised to take the share of Americans receiving government assistance to unprecedented levels. The $ 3.5 trillion in reconciliation legislation currently under consideration by the White House and Congress would transform economic relations between American citizens…
If you or a family member has a disability and needs government assistance, this assistance comes with handcuffs.Like many means-tested safety net programs, Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, for people with disabilities have barriers. Having only $ 2,000…
A funny thing happened on the way to recession last year: Our personal income increased. Well, maybe not yours or your cousin Billy's, but overall personal income has grown at higher rates than since the good old days under President…
Mr. Editor,I would like to congratulate President Irfaan Ali, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo and the entire cabinet for their aggressive efforts to improve the lives of the Guyanese people. I share these remarks in light of the recent endeavor of…
After years of resistance, companies in 2022 will for the first time be forced to disclose in their financial statements how much money they receive in government breaks, grants and incentives. But don't expect too many details.The upcoming accounting requirements…
Canada: Is government COVID-19 assistance unconditional? Certainly not! All lobbyists have reporting requirements June 28, 2021 McMillan LLP To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com.…
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Jay Vallis, owner of Piatto Pizzeria + Enoteca, demonstrates how their pizza is made at their Guelph location on April 13, 2021.Christopher Katsarov / The Globe and MailBrian Vallis is the owner of Piatto Pizzeria + Enoteca, a St. John's-based…
Image via polygon Amazon has announced that it is reducing Prime membership for low-income U.S. residents who receive government assistance with an EBT or Medicaid card. The company hopes to tap into a market that finds Prime membership costs too…
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WASHINGTON, March 2 (Reuters) - The head of a group representing America's major passenger airlines and a senior union official on Tuesday pleaded with lawmakers for a third round of federal government aid, according to testimony seen by Reuters.Since March…
Before the pandemic hit, 2020 was on track to be a record-breaking revenue year for Jamaican Patty Co., owner Du'Sean Howard said. The 3-year-old restaurant, specializing in meat and buttery pastries packed with vegetables, ended the year down from about…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The coronavirus-hit U.S. travel industry on Friday asked Congress for $ 10 billion in federal grants to promote safe practices, new liability protections and tax credits for travelers and industry.The US Travel Association, which represents hotels, car…
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With the fall in oil prices and the filling of reserves, pressure has increased on the government to react. Some have called for an import tariff, the president suggested buying oil for the strategic oil reserve, and it has even…