More than 25 million lower-income Americans received their stimulus payments on Wednesday. Certain veterans could get theirs next week.
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Biden Unveils Plan to Raise Corporate Taxes
The New York Times – Business:
The tax plan would raise the corporate tax rate to 28 percent from 21 percent to help fund the president’s economic agenda.
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Target says it will spend more than $2 billion with Black-owned businesses.
The New York Times – Business:
The company joins a growing list of retailers that have pledged to increase their economic support of companies owned by Black entrepreneurs.
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‘The U.S. Economy Will Likely Boom,’ Jamie Dimon Predicts: Live Updates
The New York Times – Business:
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A nonprofit group is spreading a model in which training programs get paid if students get hired.
The New York Times – Business:
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Jamie Dimon Sees a Boom Coming
The New York Times – Business:
Jamie Dimon tells the bank’s investors to prepare for an economic upswell.
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Job Training That’s Free Until You’re Hired Is a Blueprint for Biden
The New York Times – Business:
Social Finance, a nonprofit, is spreading a model in which training programs get paid if students get hired, not just if they enroll.
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How About a Luxury Tour of Your Own Backyard?
The New York Times – Business:
Many group tour companies are trading their international itineraries for souped-up domestic trips aimed at nature-loving Americans.
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Job Training That’s Free Until You’re Hired Is a Blueprint for Biden
The New York Times – Business:
Social Finance, a nonprofit, is spreading a model in which training programs get paid if students get hired, not just if they enroll.
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Is ‘Femtech’ the Next Big Thing in Health Care?
The New York Times – Business:
Start-ups and tech companies are creating products to address women’s health care needs. It’s still a small segment of the market, but growing.