Spending

Whether it can muster Republican support depends in large part on how the bill is paid.Officials have discussed offsetting part or all of infrastructure spending through corporate tax increases, including a 21 percent increase in the…

"He suffered," she said. "But he wasn't ready to die."Ms. Smith visited him every other day, sometimes bringing steak sandwiches, pizza, and other favorite foods. And she often ate dinners and snacks from the nursing home - which didn't…

Integrated circuits on a printed circuit board.filonmar | E + | Getty ImagesAccording to Li, China's research and development spending will increase more than 7% annually between 2021 and 2025. R&D will account for a higher…

Consumers flocked to spend their stimulus checks in January, sending retail sales up 5.3% for a month in a blockbuster start through 2021, according to a government report on Wednesday.Economists polled by Dow Jones expected an increase of…

Twitter said Tuesday that its revenue for the fourth quarter of last year was $ 1.29 billion, up 28 percent year over year and slightly above Wall Street's expectations. Income for the quarter was $ 222 million, supported by a turnaround…

Kiev, Ukraine - After a revolution seven years ago, Ukrainians discovered that their ousted president had used public funds to build a huge palace with a private zoo, golf course, and garage full of vintage cars.To prevent such corruption…

Here’s what you need to know:The vote to unionize at an Amazon  fulfillment center in Bessemer, Ala., is the first large union election at the company.Credit...Angela Weiss/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesNext month, thousands of Amazon…

WASHINGTON - Der gewählte Präsident Joseph R. Biden Jr. schlug am Donnerstag ein Rettungspaket in Höhe von 1,9 Billionen US-Dollar vor, um den wirtschaftlichen Abschwung und die Covid-19-Krise zu bekämpfen Reaktion der Regierung auf eine…