The Republican version of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) 4.0, has been hammered out. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
After 15 consecutive weeks of falling, the number of Americans filing new unemployment claims increased last week as new cases of COVID-19 surged. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Institutions of higher education are taking strong measures to stay on an even keel as they encounter less state funding, decreased contributions and a falling number of students. Some of the newest groups of people impacted by cost cutting are teachers, CNBC reported. Get the...
The GOP is considering a reduced level of extra unemployment benefits through the end of the year, with only $100 extra per week as opposed to the current $600 per week, to help offset pandemic-related woes, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Treasury Department have collected around 70 percent of the $1.6 billion they sent to deceased Americans by accident as part of the CARES Act earlier this year, according to Federal News Network. Get the Full Story Complete the...
As negotiations on another major stimulus package get underway today in Washington, D.C., a roughly $2 trillion gap exists between the proposal put forth by House Democrats and the plan being hammered out by Senate Republicans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
The President Donald Trump administration has shot down propositions to continue the $600-a-week jobless benefits that have buoyed Americans as unemployment reached record highs due to the pandemic, according to the Financial Times (FT). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Time is running out for Democrats and Republicans to agree on the next stimulus package, as portions of the CARES Act are set to expire in less than two weeks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Despite trimming jobs and minimizing operations as COVID-19 spread earlier this year, large U.S. companies now say that’s not enough. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
