What DOGE has done so far: Inside Trump and Musk's rapid disruption of the federal workforce
The Elon Musk-led DOGE has massively disrupted the federal workforce with Silicon Valley tactics. Here's what the department ...
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New Court Ruling Blocks Trump’s Spending Freeze, Despite Withdrawal of Policy Memo
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from temporarily freezing federal spending, saying the White House’s withdrawal of a policy memo on the issue wasn’t enough.
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Consumer spending was — once again — key to GDP growth last quarter
As we learned on Thursday, GDP rose at an annual rate of 2.3%. And consumer spending is a key contributor. It rose 4.2% for the quarter. Spending on durable goods — items designed to last ...
CNN15d
How an arcane Treasury Department office became ground zero in the war over federal spending
A month later, this obscure Treasury office is now a key battlefront in a wider war being waged by Trump and his allies over federal spending. Signs of the fight emerged this week. The top civil ...
Investing16d
U.S. Real Consumer Spending
U.S. Q3 GDP growth revised up to 2.9% on stronger consumer spending By Investing.com - Nov 30, 2022 1 By Geoffrey Smith Investing.com -- The U.S. economy grew faster than first thought in the ...
Daily Journal17d
Take our survey today and let your spending voice be heard
The Pontotoc Progress is conducting an online survey to assess readers’ buying tastes, shopping habits and other commercial preferences. Readers will be able to share their thoughts on where ...
The Straits Times18d
Spending by S’pore families on private tuition rises to $1.8 billion in 2023
According to the latest government survey on household expenditure, the uptick in educational expenses in 2023 was due to higher spending on private tuition and pre-school education. The amount ...
Wall Street Journal22d
Congress Can Rein In Medicaid Spending
But a recent Congressional Budget Office report illustrates how the Biden administration increased federal spending for one of the nation’s largest healthcare programs largely without ...
Indiatimes23d
Vande Bharat to run on bullet train track as Shinkansen, known for rare delays, faces delays from Japan
This comes due to delays in the procurement of Japanese Shinkansen bullet trains expected to be operational by 2030. The Vande Bharat trains will serve as an interim solution. TIL Creatives This ...
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Elon Musk's DOGE has a new target for cutting federal spending: the U.S. penny
Billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has a new target in its sights for trimming federal spending: the U.S. penny. In Tuesday X post, Musk's DOGE wrote that the U.S. spends ...
TechCrunch23d
AI apps saw over $1 billion in consumer spending in 2024
Demand for generative AI help drive consumer spending on apps to $150 billion globally in 2024, up 13% from the prior year. According to an annual “State of Mobile” report from app ...