Tag: Pledges
Biden Pledges Support for Caregivers at Washington, D.C. Event
The president called for 12 weeks of paid family or medical leave, large investments in preschool for 4-year-olds and the extension of a child tax cre [...]
Labour vows to fund pledges by tackling tax dodgers
The party says its plans would raise £5.1bn a year but the government warns that more taxes will result.
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Government pledges support for Stormont stability
It follows the resignation of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson as DUP leader after he was charged with historical sex offences.
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Rishi Sunak pledges to create 20,000 more apprenticeships
In a further reform Mr Sunak will also announce a 50% rise in the thresholds that determine a company's size, which he hopes will make 132,000 more bu [...]
Labour pledges to cap resale ticket prices
Labour says it will clamp down on ticket touts who rip off fans heading to musical and sporting events.
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Labour pledges to cut red tape for British farmers
The party says it would make it easier to export British produce and cut reliance on imports if it wins power.
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Labour pledges full equal pay rights for ethnic minorities
The party says it would strengthen protections for ethnic minorities and disabled people if it wins power.
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dYdX Foundation Requests $30M Budget, Pledges to Issue Annual Spending Report
Switzerland-based dYdX Foundation provides legal, R&D, marketing and technical support to the crypto trading project, which includes a perpetual f [...]
Nadine Dorries pledges to repay mistaken £17K exit payout
The former culture secretary was paid severance pay despite being too old to qualify.
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KuCoin pledges $20K grant to TON Foundation for ecosystem development
KuCoin Ventures, the venture arm of Seychelles-registered crypto exchange KuCoin, will provide grants to The Open Network (TON) blockchain platform, i [...]
Robert Jenrick pledges 'serious reforms' to curb migration
Right-wing Tory MPs say they are relying on the immigration minister to take action to cut numbers.
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Jeremy Hunt pledges £7m to tackle antisemitism
Mr Hunt said he will "repeat the £3m uplift" to the Community Security Trust (CST), a charity which helps Jewish people in the UK. In October, the CS [...]
COP28 host UAE pushes oil producers for climate pledges
The initiative’s backers hope it brings national oil companies, which can range from giants like Saudi Aramco to smaller producers like Colombia’s Ec [...]
Haley Says She Would ‘Send Back’ Migrants Already Here, Pledges to ‘Close’ Border
Tough promises on immigration from Nikki Haley and her rivals for the Republican nomination face logistical and legal barriers.
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Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady and Pledges to Proceed Carefully
The Federal Reserve left interest rates at 5.25 to 5.5 percent, but left alive the possibility that they could rise again.
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