More than 200 advocacy groups and labor unions are urging President Biden to postpone student loan repayments for the fourth time in his first 15 months in office. The 210 organizations, led by the Student Borrower Protection Center, wrote in ...
Calls for a boycott of McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, and PepsiCo have grown as the companies have yet to join the ranks of other major global corporations in withdrawing their operations from Russia. While many companies have spoken out, several foods and ...
The US has stated that it is in “active discussions” with its European allies about prohibiting Russian oil imports as a further economic sanction for Russia’s incursion of Ukraine. The White House announced late last week that it was looking ...
U.S. scientists conducted research and recently found that some of the white-tailed deer living in the country are actively infected by the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2. This study suggests that the positive deers can be reinfected with the virus ...
Source code and other confidential materials have been leaked from Samsung Electronics, according to industry sources. Hacking group Lapsus$ has claimed to have breached the South Korean IT company’s system and released up to 190 terabytes of data online. Nvidia ...
Big Hit Music and the Korean Intellectual Property Office recently announced a crackdown on products that contravened BTS’s rights. They issued an official statement stating that they would take strict action against those who routinely produce, sell, and distribute products ...
IRS Focuses on Technology Modernization Efforts, Relies on Industry Partnerships to Step Up Services
Technology modernization efforts are a top priority for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and the agency is depending on business collaborations to help bring systems and solutions to the next level for the benefit of the public over the next ...
Netflix and TikTok have joined a growing number of companies that have ceased operations in Russia. In addition, American Express cards issued globally will no longer be accepted at merchants or ATMs in Russia, according to a company statement. AmEx ...
A critical component of the United States’ transportation network has transitioned from commuter rail to commuter failure. Ridership on the country’s commuter railroads plummeted during the pandemic and has remained essentially unchanged since. As a result, many workplaces have permanently ...
According to government data, Americans’ incomes increased slightly in the first month of 2022. However, the increase was overshadowed by rising prices, which grew at the fastest rate in 40 years. Rising energy prices remain a key driver of inflation, ...