The first quarter of 2020 ended with a whimper — with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and NASDAQ posting their worst quarter in decades — as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause uncertainty and volatility across all major stock market indices. A…

If your federal student loans are in default, you may have had your wages or other income garnished by the federal government to pay back what you owe. As of March 13 through September 30, student loan defaulters will get a break — the federal government will…

The coronavirus stimulus package offers up to $29 billion in payroll grants to airlines, helping them continue to pay workers through September, despite demand for air travel slowing to a crawl across the world. Another $3 billion is available to airline cont…

“Even if you have contributed the prescribed amount towards CSR, I would like to urge you to contribute over and above the minimum prescribed amount, which can later be offset against the CSR obligation arising in subsequent years, if you so desire,” said cor…

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A document authored by Senate Democrats sheds light on how the Trump administration might distribute $100 billion in financial assistance to hospitals as they work on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic. The full document is included below. The money …

If you've been laid off due to COVID-19, you may want to enroll in any types of insurance you lost when you were let go and roll your 401(k) over into an IRA. Check whether you can pause any bill payments, and identify nonessential expenses to temporarily cut…

Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images The US government will soon be sending millions of Americans stimulus checks of up to $1,200 each, plus $500 per child. If you qualify to receive this one-time direct payment, you do not have to sign up or p…

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Posts on Facebook claim the House of Representatives gave itself a pay raise in the COVID-19 relief package. We rate those claims false.

“... any contribution made to the PM-CARES Fund shall qualify as CSR expenditure,” Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in a tweet on Sunday.

Rep. Thomas Massie was the object of presidential ire after he took it upon himself on March 27 to delay passage of the CARES Act.

This story was delivered to Business Insider Intelligence Digital Health Briefing subscribers earlier this morning. To get this story plus others to your inbox each day, hours before they're published on Business Insider, click here. The US Senate sent a $2 t…

The CARES Act, which is expected to get final congressional approval on Friday, includes a $350 billion loan program for small businesses that need cash to meet payroll and other obligations. Here's how it will work.

A $2 trillion spending bill to rescue the economy and the healthcare industry from the coronavirus pandemic passed the US Senate last night. It's now headed to the House. A provision in the bill would let people use health savings accounts and flexible spendi…

JPMorgan lowered its first-half US GDP forecast Wednesday after projecting a deep recession just one week earlier. First-quarter growth will slip to -10% from its previous -4% estimate, the team led by chief economist Michael Feroli wrote. Second-quarter expa…

Congress is coming to the aid of healthcare workers at a time when they're overwhelmed by surging demand and meager medical supplies. The Senate passed a $2 trillion stimulus bill late Wednesday night. The package now needs to be voted on by the House. More t…

The Senate has passed the $2 trillion stimulus package in response to coronavirus. Now, the bill moves on to the House.

A vote on the Senate's bipartisan deal has not been scheduled yet as congressional leaders search for support of coronavirus relief.

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Here’s hoping the federal relief package that emerges this week doesn’t end up undercutting one of the most important bulwarks of economic security.

The New York Times appeared to go into panic mode following Democrats’ opposition to the coronavirus stimulus bill in the Senate, putting out multiple headline changes, each time seemingly making the left look better. Read Full Article at RT.com

The U.S. Senate is scrambling to craft a $1 trillion relief package to help the economy and workers, with a vote possible on Monday.