The article offers the author's opinions on a 2011 decision which the Australian federal government made to provide more than two billion dollars to deliver pay raises to 150,000 Australians who make up the lowest paid workers in the social and community services sector. A decision which the ...
Special Education.The agreement puts another $97 million into special education. The federal government had fallen short of promised funding levels for years, but one pot they do send to DPIfor disabled students is being passed through to a group that spends the money nearly exclusively on indoct...
Federal tax law allows universities and other charities to provide grants to pay student tuition regardless of need on the grounds that these grants serve a permissible educational purpose. So, for example, a well-endowed school such as NYU School of Medicine can offer students a tuition-fr...
10-year Treasurys hit a 16-year high — here's how you can take advantage. An important economic indicator that you may not have paid much attention to, called the 10-year Treasury yield, has hit a new high. For the first time since 2007, on Oct. 19 and again on Monday, the yiel...
That decision was backed by a federal judge in March. California and several environmental groups had sued over the Trump administration’s repeal, claiming it was unlawful. The main argument was that the federal government was in violation of the Administrative Procedure Act and the National ...
“The National Institutes of Health is amassing private medical records from a number of federal and commercial databases to give to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new effort to studyautism,”CBS Newsreported. “The new data will allow external researche...
I say: not so fast! We are still seeing some highly divergent outcomes. Take Denmark versus the UK over the past decade: Denmark = 13.9% real annualised return (GBP) UK = 2.3% real annualised return Those are two highly correlated markets but, even though they normally head in the sa...
” Borrowers must be U.S.-based. Cannot repurchase outstanding stock or pay dividends until one year after borrowing is repaid, or give raises to executives earning over $425,000 annually. Must maintain employment levels of March 24, 2020, “to the extent practicable” through Sept. 30, and...
Federal Court Orders California Man and His Company to Pay $9 Million in Restitution and Penalties for Forex Fraud CFTC The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced the entry of a consent order in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California imposing restitution and ...
Unvaccinated individuals, including those with medical exemptions, continue to be responsible for wearing masks, in accordance withfederal CDC guidance. Further, the State's masking requirements continue to be in effect forpre-K to grade 12 schools, public transit, homeless shelters, correctional facil...