West Virginia Will Pay Young People $100 To Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19
The Republican-led state will offer savings bonds to residents between the ages of 16 and 35 in an effort to tackle vaccine hesitancy among its younger population.
Read more ...Did Emergency PPP Loans Work? Nearly $800 Billion Later, We Still Don't Know
The Paycheck Protection Program, which provided emergency loans to small businesses amid the pandemic, will wind down soon. Economists are divided on whether it saved enough jobs to justify its cost.
Read more ...Oil Spill Reported Off China Coast After Tanker, Bulk Carrier Collide
The tanker, reportedly carrying a cargo of bitumen, used in road and roof construction, was at anchor, according to the ship's Singapore-based operator.
Read more ...There Is Growing Segregation In Millennial Wealth
New research shows shockingly different trends in the fortunes of millennials.
Read more ...Biden To Establish $15-An-Hour Minimum Wage For Federal Contractors
The administration also plans to eliminate the tipped minimum wage for federal contractors by 2024, effectively raising it to $15 from the current level of $7.65.
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