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fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Defense Department to spend $1 billion on 'offensive' hacking: What that means-and the major risk involved

Department of Defense to allocate $1 billion for offensive cyber operations over four years.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Carney's plan to cut tens of billions in spending is tough but doable, experts say | CBC News

Government spending review aims for significant operational cuts while protecting essential social programs and benefits.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Rachel Reeves says she cannot rule out autumn tax rises after damaging' week

Tax rises in autumn budget are possible; resigning has never been considered despite a turbulent week.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Faisal Islam: How much will U-turn on disability benefits cost?

Labour's welfare reforms are revised, casting doubt on their effectiveness in meeting budget targets.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Reeves takes gamble on patience in an era of impatience

The Spending Review reveals complex financial decisions that may require time to fully understand and assess their long-term implications.
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Police spokesperson confirmed the suspect’s arrest, noting he is 'almost certainly' the main suspect linked to an attack where five were injured.
Germany news
#lgbtq
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago
SF LGBT

Senate Dems press HHS over cuts to suicide lifeline's LGBTQ+ youth program

Senate Democrats are urging HHS to maintain funding for the LGBTQ+ youth suicide crisis hotline in its FY 2026 budget.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago
SF LGBT

Democratic senators denounce plan to cut LGBTQ+ suicide and crisis hotline

Senators express deep concern over proposed defunding of LGBTQ+ youth suicide hotline in the FY26 budget.
SF LGBT
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

Senate Dems press HHS over cuts to suicide lifeline's LGBTQ+ youth program

Senate Democrats are urging HHS to maintain funding for the LGBTQ+ youth suicide crisis hotline in its FY 2026 budget.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Democratic senators denounce plan to cut LGBTQ+ suicide and crisis hotline

Senators express deep concern over proposed defunding of LGBTQ+ youth suicide hotline in the FY26 budget.
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fromTheregister
2 months ago

Fired IRS agents will be replaced with AI, says Treasury Sec

IRS plans to use AI to enhance tax collection amid staff cuts.
AI is expected to compensate for reduced enforcement workforce.
More than 11,000 IRS employees have been laid off.
The agency's effectiveness hinges on the experience of replacement staff.
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

After 100 days, the toll of Trump's foreign aid cuts has begun to sink in

"The Trump administration has axed more than 80 percent of programs funded through the U.S. Agency for International Development, and the agency has been whittled to a nub."
Non-profit organizations
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago

1.5 billion business rates tax hike comes into effect on Tuesday - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Business rates in England will increase by £1.5 billion in 2025/26, significantly impacting retail, hospitality, and leisure sectors.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

China's Tax Revenue Declines as Its Leaders Brace for Trump's Tariffs

China's tax revenue is dropping, impacting government financing for economic challenges.
fromsfist.com
5 months ago

Day Around the Bay: Remember, the Central Subway Is Closing for a Few Weeks, Starting Wednesday

Central Subway closing for 17 days for urgent leak repairs, with bus replacements during this period.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

US politics briefing: Trump rails against Zelenskyy and derails Senate Republicans' budget proposal

Trump's escalation against Ukraine's Zelenskyy raises tensions in US-Ukraine relations.
Trump's budget endorsement undermines Senate Republicans' strategy.
Trump seeks to fire Biden's US attorneys to enforce his agenda.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Republicans need to make tough choices to save the Trump tax cuts

President Trump and GOP lawmakers face immense pressure to maintain tax cuts while navigating a thin majority in Congress, risking heightened deficits and budget chaos.
US Elections
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Hochul, Dems claim to champion the working man - but the half-million ILLEGAL workers in NY prove that's bull

Gov. Kathy Hochul's budget reveals significant labor dependency on undocumented immigrants in New York, raising questions about labor rights and economic policies.
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