Government

A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary.

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Revised Q4 GDP Data Hints at Disposable Income Pressures
Revised Q4 GDP Data Hints at Disposable Income Pressures
March 28, 2024  |  Economy

Three months ago feels like a long time. But the latest — and revised — data on gross domestic product released Thursday (March 28) by the Bureau of...

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US Pledges $10 Million Reward in Hunt for UnitedHealth Hackers
US Pledges $10 Million Reward in Hunt for UnitedHealth Hackers
March 28, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Last month, a hacker group known as ALPHV BlackCat attacked the U.S. healthcare system. Now, the federal government is offering a $10 million reward to help identify...

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Digital Public Infrastructure Efforts Promise Safer, Connected Spaces
Digital Public Infrastructure Efforts Promise Safer, Connected Spaces
March 25, 2024  |  Connected Economy

As societies become increasingly interconnected and reliant on digital tools, governments are recognizing the need to adapt and innovate to meet the evolving needs of...

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Gig Worker Wage Policies Pinch Consumer Demand, Driver Pay
Gig Worker Wage Policies Pinch Consumer Demand, Driver Pay
March 20, 2024  |  Gig Economy

What started as a move toward fairer compensation has evolved into a heated debate, pitting the interests of drivers against those of gig economy giants....

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Tax Compliance Process Changes With Electronic Invoicing
Tax Compliance Process Changes With Electronic Invoicing
March 19, 2024  |  Taxes

Steve Sprague, chief strategy and product officer at Sovos, told PYMNTS in a recent interview that tax compliance is changing — from an intermittent activity...

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California Forges Ahead With AI Rules as Federal Regulations Lag Behind
California Forges Ahead With AI Rules as Federal Regulations Lag Behind
March 15, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

California’s recent vote to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) and personal data use by businesses underscores growing concern over the risks posed by these technologies in...

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Sweden’s Central Bank Proposes Rules to Facilitate Use of Cash
Sweden’s Central Bank Proposes Rules to Facilitate Use of Cash
March 14, 2024  |  Cash

Sweden’s central bank, the Riksbank, has proposed several measures to make it easier to pay with cash or digital payments. The central bank also called...

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Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Aims to Buy TikTok
Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Aims to Buy TikTok
March 14, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Former Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin is assembling a group of investors to attempt to purchase TikTok. Mnuchin told CNBC about this plan Thursday (March 14),...

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Critics Blast CFPB’s ‘One-Size-Fits-All’ Approach to Digital Payments Oversight
Critics Blast CFPB’s ‘One-Size-Fits-All’ Approach to Digital Payments Oversight
March 13, 2024  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is overstepping its bounds when it comes to regulating digital payments firms — especially larger players — critics charged...

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