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Capital Region housing groups cautious as HUD expands COVID-19 relief

Capital Region housing groups cautious as HUD expands COVID-19 relief

by Jay Silver | Feb 25, 2021 | Coronavirus, Economy, Featured, Living

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Some housing officials in the Capital Region are telling homeowners who are relieved by the new federal COVID-19 eviction moratorium extension to begin preparing financially for the eventual end of the federal program. The U.S. Department of Housing...
U.S. Customs officials struggling to prevent the overflow of counterfeit goods through mail

U.S. Customs officials struggling to prevent the overflow of counterfeit goods through mail

by Arnab Mondal | Nov 2, 2020 | Economy

Counterfeiters sometimes post photos of authentic goods on e-commerce sites, but then fill orders with fakes. They may also set the price of a counterfeit at, or close to, the retail price of a genuine good to deceive consumers. According to the Government...
Paraguay’s Former Minister Stresses Need to Maintain Diplomatic Relations with Taiwan

Paraguay’s Former Minister Stresses Need to Maintain Diplomatic Relations with Taiwan

by Hangyun Kim | Oct 22, 2020 | Economy

WASHINGTON – Paraguay’s former minister of finance, Santiago Peña, stressed the importance of maintaining the country’s long-standing “solid rock” diplomatic commitment to Taiwan on Thursday. Speaking at an online Wilson Center forum, Peña said Paraguay can learn from...
Airlines make massive job cuts as coronavirus relief expires

Airlines make massive job cuts as coronavirus relief expires

by Alicia Diaz | Oct 1, 2020 | Coronavirus, Economy, Featured, Transportation

WASHINGTON — American Airlines and United Airlines furloughed more than 30,000 employees Thursday after the Payroll Support Program, which provided $25 billion in coronavirus relief funding to the airline industry, expired.   American Airlines CEO Doug...
Great American Outdoors Act To “Spur Growth” in Northern Indiana Economy

Great American Outdoors Act To “Spur Growth” in Northern Indiana Economy

by Samone Blair | Jul 24, 2020 | Economy

The Great American Outdoors Act, which will fund repairs and updates in national parks and other public lands, passed the U.S. House Wednesday and awaits President Trump’s signature. The National Park Service and other public land agencies will receive up to...
Fed’s Evans calls to address racial inequities along with economic recovery

Fed’s Evans calls to address racial inequities along with economic recovery

by Henry Ren | Jul 2, 2020 | Business & Tech, Economy

Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans called to address racial inequities as Chicago rebuilds its economy from the coronavirus crisis during a Chicago Fed virtual forum Tuesday. “Tragically, the most affected are our most vulnerable neighbors,” Evans...
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