Tag: programs
Social Security Cost of Living Increase Could Strain the Program’s Solvency
The Social Security Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund could be depleted a year or two earlier than expected as a result of larger payouts.
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Delta, Starbucks link loyalty programs in bid for repeat customers
A Starbucks store is seen inside the Tom Bradley terminal at LAX airport in Los Angeles, California.Lucy Nicholson | ReutersDelta Air Lines and Starbu [...]
Blockchain Data Provider Chainlink Launches Programs to Reduce Costs Ahead of Staking of Its Token
Chainlink, a provider of price feeds and other data to blockchains, is reducing the network’s barriers to entry for early stage projects and reducing [...]
How Poverty Programs Aided Children From One Generation to the Next
For families in West Virginia, which has had especially sharp drops in child poverty over the past three decades, the shift has played out in ways not [...]
Biden announces new climate programs, but no emergency declaration
President Joe Biden announced new executive steps to combat climate change on Wednesday, but fell short of issuing a climate-emergency declaration as [...]
Pro-gun lawmakers want to arm teachers, but there’s little evidence these programs work
In 2020, while the US grappled with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the country was experiencing another crisis: gun violence topped the lead c [...]
Boeing posts loss as it grapples with delays on commercial, defense programs
A Boeing Co. Dreamliner 787 plane with AirEuropa livery moves past the company's final assembly facility in North Charleston, South Carolina, U.S., on [...]
In a Michigan County, Stimulus Funds Are Remaking Public Health Programs
LANSING, Mich. — In an underserved neighborhood of Michigan’s capital city, a health clinic is being built with nearly $900,000 in federal pandemic re [...]
Here are the 5 most valuable airline and hotel rewards programs
An Alaska Airlines jet lands at Los Angeles International Airport on Feb. 7, 2022. Alaska's Alaska Miles topped NerdWallet's ranking of airline progra [...]
Free Covid-19 tests show a better way to administer government programs
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What to do about New York’s City’s gifted and talented programs?
One of the different approaches between outgoing New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and his successor Eric Adams, who took office on January 1, [...]
ECB Facing Tough Decisions on Asset Purchase Programs
Fundamental Euro Forecast: NeutralWith the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, the Bank of England and the Bank of Japan all meeting on mo [...]
Nike and Dick’s Sporting Goods integrate loyalty programs
Nike athletic wear is seen on mannequins displayed at a Dick's Sporting Goods store in Daly City, California.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty [...]
Biden outlines plan to expand U.S. health programs as part of broad domestic spending bill
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the status of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinations and his administration's ongoing pandemic response [...]