Biden Sees ‘Grave’ Voting-Rights Threat, Urges New Senate Rules
(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden called on the U.S. Senate to change its rules to allow a simple majority to pass voting rights legislation, saying in Atlanta that GOP-backed state…
Demand for standard, not Covid-specific, health cover catching up in rural areas
With pandemic cases surging, people are increasingly looking at a standard basic health cover rather than opting for Covid-specific health insurance. “We notice that the demand for basic standard health…
Consider needs while launching courses…
…but don’t make it the sole factor; some courses don’t find many takers, but are important nevertheless A recent letter from the UGC to the 45 central universities, urging rationalisation…
Saver’s Tax Credit: A Retirement Savings Incentive
Many people struggle to carve out the funds they need to build up their retirement nest eggs. Fortunately, a nonrefundable tax credit, known as the retirement savings contribution credit, can…
Liberty Latin America Joins the Global Community in Contributing to the Fight Against Gender-based Violence
By LIBERTY LATIN AMERICA Denver, Colorado–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Liberty Latin America Ltd. (“Liberty Latin America” or “LLA”) (NASDAQ: LILA and LILAK, OTC Link: LILAB) reinforces its ongoing commitment to stand against violence…
Teva and Tikun Olam-Cannbit sign medical cannabis agreement
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) unit Teva Israel has signed its first commercial agreement for the marketing and distribution of medical cannabis oil. Teva Israel signed the…
H.K. Airport Cleaner Has Covid; N.Y. Cases Climb: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — U.S. airlines, chiefly United Airlines Holdings Inc. and Delta Air Lines Inc., scrapped hundreds of flights for the holiday weekend because of personnel shortages linked to a spike…
IT raids on 4 ARCs: Banks may become wary about selling NPAs
Bankers may baulk at selling bad loans to asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) as the Income-Tax Department’s recent search action on four ARCs revealed that they had adopted various unfair and…
5 Facts You Should Know About Plumbing Insurance
A plumbing business owns skilled and professional plumbers who need to be protected while at work. Plumbing tasks are sensitive that any worker can get injuries in no time if…
In memory: Memorials to honour the pandemic dead are coming up across the world
All over the world, several artists, ideas and groups have come together to mourn the loss of their loved ones through memorial sites, installations, flags and to keep alive the…