Tag: Government programs

Making a $1B investment in the US? Trump pledges expedited permits — but there are hurdles

WASHINGTON -- President-elect Donald Trump is promising expedited federal permits for energy projects and other construction worth more than $1 billion. But like...

How to bridge a retirement shortfall

If you want to get yourself thoroughly depressed, spend a little time looking at statistics about Americans’ retirement preparedness. In  Vanguard’s most recent...

Soros' Open Society Foundations say they remain focused on human rights

NEW YORK -- Despite years of internal turmoil and changes, Open Society Foundations wants those in the human rights sector to know their...

Words on ammo in CEO shooting echo common phrase on insurer tactics: Delay, deny, defend

A message left at the scene of a health insurance executive’s fatal shooting — “deny,” “defend” and “depose” — echoes a phrase commonly...

UK leader Starmer will outline his 'Plan for Change.' Just don't call it a relaunch

LONDON -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is trying to change the narrative on his five-month-old government after plummeting approval ratings, business anxiety...

UnitedHealthcare CEO kept a low public profile. Then he was shot to death in New York

NEW YORK -- Brian Thompson led one of the biggest health insurers in the U.S. but was unknown to millions of people his...