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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Britain’s new U.N. ambassador says the government is feeling “gung ho” about continuing its role as an important player on the world stage despite its exit from the European...
The Trump Administration has announced that the United States Department of Agriculture is investing $16 million to help provide broadband service to rural areas in South Carolina, Illinois, and Oregon.
Lancaster Telephone Company will be provided a $1.6 million grant to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network. This network will connect 5,574 people, 20 businesses, 17 farms, and three educational facilities to high-speed broadband internet in Lancaster and Chester counties in South Carolina.
Adams TelSystems Inc. will use a $1.6 million ReConnect grant to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network. This network will connect 441 people, 34 farms, and four businesses to high-speed broadband internet in Adams County, Illinois.
Casco Communications will use a $6.6 million ReConnect grant and a $6.6 million ReConnect loan to deploy a fiber-to-the-premises network. This network will connect 5,265 people, 32 businesses, 13 farms, and two public schools to high-speed broadband in Linn and Polk counties in Oregon.
BOSTON — More people moved out of Massachusetts than relocated to the Bay State in 2020, with retirees and people seeking a change in lifestyle driving the overall migration out.
Idaho topped United's survey for inbound moves, followed by South Carolina, Oregon, South Dakota and Arizona as popular destinations.
New Jersey, New York, Illinois, Connecticut and California saw the greatest percentage of movers leaving, with Massachusetts ranking eighth.
Morgan Stanley's global strategist has made a case that bitcoin is making progress towards replacing the U.S. dollar as the world's reserve currency. "Do not assume that your traditional currencies are the only stores of value, or mediums of exchange, that people will ever trust," he warned governments.
Earth 2050 it's an interactive project that provides a fascinating glimpse at a future based on predictions from futurologists, scientists, and Internet users from all corners of the globe.
The US SBA and Treasury released guidance for the revived and reconstituted Paycheck Protection Program. The guidance came in the form of two interim final rules, including one that details the guidelines for new PPP loans to businesses that previously received PPP funding.
Freshly funded through the Covid relief act, the Paycheck Protection Program will be reopening for cash-strapped small businesses on Monday, Jan. 11.
If the new administration pushes through its planned tax boosts, some Americans will be paying a lot more to Uncle Sam. Here’s a guide to minimizing the increases.
China is testing a digital yuan, aiming to accelerate the replacement of cash and increase state control in a society where digital payments via Wechat Pay and Alipay are already the norm. Here’s what Beijing’s new system looks like—and how it would work. Photo credit: Florence Lo/Reuters
More than 50 Republican former national security officials will endorse Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Thursday, joining one of several Republican organizations opposing the re-election of President Donald Trump.