Economy
- by: Tom Ozimek
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/06/2024
IRS Plans Changes to Boost Retirement Savings With $1,000 Saver’s Match Program
The IRS is seeking public input on the plans for taxpayer-funded matching contributions of up to $1,000 per year, before the 2027 rollout.
- by: Monica O’Shea
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/05/2024
Climate Change Authority Calls for Campaign Against Misinformation, More Policy Interventions
The authority suggested the Capacity Investment Scheme could be legislated, administered by a standalone statutory agency and increased in size and pace.
- by: Aldgra Fredly
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/04/2024
Federal Government Grants First LNG Export After Moratorium Overruled
A decision in January to pause approval of new licenses for exporting LNG to countries that are not U.S. trade partners was blocked by a federal court in July.
- by: Naziya Alvi Rahman
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/04/2024
Government Spending Keeping Economic Growth Alive: Treasurer
Experts have declared Australia is now in an ‘undeclared recession.’
- by: Matthew Vadum
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/03/2024
US Government Urges Supreme Court to Allow Utah Rail Line to Be Built
Challengers say a federal board’s environmental impact assessment for the rail project was poor quality and should be reviewed.
- by: Naveen Athrappully
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 09/02/2024
Over 10,000 Hotel Workers on Strike for Labor Day Weekend
Hotels in eight cities are affected by the strike. Further strikes could begin ‘at any time’ in Baltimore, New Haven, Oakland, and Providence, the union said.
- by: John Haughey
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 08/30/2024
Federal Agency Releases Plan to Open 31 Million Acres of Public Land to Solar Development
Under the plan, projects could be permitted across 11 states on certain types of federal lands less than 15 miles from transmission lines.
- by: Naziya Alvi Rahman
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 08/22/2024
Treasurer Open to Amending Green Manufacturing Bill Amid Inflation, Transparency Concerns
Regional MPs have also expressed scepticism on whether the Future Made in Australia Bill will help remote communities.
- by: Mary Hunt
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 07/23/2024
A Quick, Easy, Legit Way to Cut Prescription Drug Costs
Signing up for help can give you a discount on over 10,000 prescription drugs.
- by: Reuters
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 07/17/2024
US Retail Sales Report Showcases Consumer, Economic Resilience
WASHINGTON—U.S. retail sales were unchanged in June as a drop in receipts at auto dealerships was offset by broad strength elsewhere, a display of consumer resilience that bolstered economic growth prospects for the second quarter. The better-than-expected report from the Commerce Department on Tuesday also showed sales in May were higher than initially estimated. It […]
- by: Jill McLaughlin
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 07/12/2024
California Settles Lawsuit Against Oil Companies for $50 Million
Attorney General Bonta sued the three companies in 2020 alleging they manipulated the gasoline market to drive up prices after a refinery explosion.
- by: Stephen Katte
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 07/11/2024
California Tech Giant Intuit to Lay Off 10 Percent of Workforce in Shift to AI
As part of its AI focused reorganization plan, financial company Intuit is firing 1,800 employees.
- by: Aldgra Fredly
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 07/09/2024
United Airlines Plane Loses Wheel During Takeoff in LA, Lands Safely in Denver
No injuries have been reported following the incident.
- by: Jack Phillips
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 07/08/2024
IRS Warns Tax Deadline Is Approaching in 3 States
Taxpayers in Rhode Island, Alaska, and Maine face a mid-July deadline to file their taxes, while some taxpayers in Massachusetts have until July 31.
- by: Naveen Athrappully
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 07/08/2024
Ethereum Ecosystem Lost $400 Million From Hacking in First 6 Months of 2024: Report
Hacking losses across the entire blockchain ecosystem jumped 50 percent from last year.
- by: Emel Akan
- Source:
The Epoch Times
- 07/02/2024
Biden Administration Invests $504 Million in 12 Tech Hubs Nationwide
The program is part of an effort to encourage the development of technology centers outside of Silicon Valley.