Oregon economists in their June forecast predicted a 50-50 chance the state’s residents will receive a kicker tax credit in 2026 as revenues are coming in at a slow and steady pace. The state has a trigger mechanism that returns money to taxpayers every two years through a so-called kicker rebate if personal income taxes
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Houston Independent School District officials unveiled a massive $4.4 billion bond proposal for the November ballot that would address aging facilities, update technology, and improve security without increasing taxes. The plan, presented to the district’s Community Advisory Committee on Thursday, will be heading soon to the school board for a final vote on holding a
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Issuance surged in May as Fed policy uncertainty, pent-up capital needs and mega deals helped volume top $40 billion for the month, the first time since 2016. May’s volume stood at $43.957 billion in 866 issues, up 46.9% from $29.919 billion in 802 issues in 2023. This is above the 10-year average of $35.896 billion.
In this article BTC.CM= Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Omer Taha Cetin | Anadolu | Getty Images A major thesis around bitcoin ETFs was that financial advisors needed regulated funds like them to direct their wealthy clients to invest in bitcoin. Almost six months after the launch of those ETFs, there are few signs that advisors
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Even a peep of news about a new flu pandemic is enough to set scientists clucking about eggs. This story also ran on CBS News. It can be republished for free. They worried about them in 2005, and in 2009, and theyre worrying now. Thats because millions of fertilized hen eggs are still the main
Share Tweet By Tr Goins-Phillips Editor May 30, 2024 NBC’s streaming platform Peacock is starting the month of June known culturally as “Pride month” with a documentary about animal behavior, seemingly intended to justify LGBT lifestyles. The documentary, “Queer Planet,” is set to debut Thursday, June 6, and will, according to the show’s synopsis, cover
Share Tweet By Billy Hallowell Editor May 29, 2024 Evangelist Ray Comfort was “horrified” by Pope Francis’ recent proclamation that human beings are “fundamentally good,” telling CBN News he believes the pontiff missed a significant opportunity to share the Gospel with a watching world. “[I was] horrified, because the pope’s got a wonderful platform,” Comfort
Buyer’s “lament” — Musk cant avoid testifying in SEC probe of Twitter buyout by playing victim Class action alleges secret Twitter stock scheme ahead of Musk’s SEC testimony. Ashley Belanger – May 30, 2024 10:22 pm UTC EnlargeApu Gomes / Stringer | Getty Images News reader comments 114 After months of loudly protesting a subpoena,
Refunds availableif you know where to ask — Spotify wont open-source Car Thing, but starts refund process Spotify to brick hardware it released to general public in 2022 this December. Scharon Harding – May 30, 2024 10:00 pm UTC Enlarge / Spotify’s Car Thing thing in a car. Spotify reader comments 68 Spotify will refund
iOS 18 — Report: Apple and OpenAI have signed a deal to partner on AI The deal has parallels to Apple’s infamous search deal with Google. Samuel Axon – May 30, 2024 9:39 pm UTC Enlarge / OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.JASON REDMOND / Contributor | AFP reader comments 91 Apple and OpenAI have successfully made
Daily protests against Israel’s war continue. In the Northern California city of San Ramon, dozens of activists blocked the entrance to Chevron’s corporate offices as the company held its annual shareholder meeting. Chevron says it supplies Israel with the bulk of its electric energy, and owns deepwater gas fields off the coast of occupied Palestinian
In Gaza City, the Palestinian journalist Motasem Dalloul has revealed one of his young sons was killed in an Israeli attack near a refugee shelter where the family was staying. Another one of Dalloul’s young sons was killed in an Israeli attack less than two weeks ago.
people showed up to watch — Driverless racing is real, terrible, and strangely exciting The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League proves its possible, just very hard. Hazel Southwell – May 31, 2024 11:00 am UTC Enlarge / No one’s entirely sure if driverless racing will be any good to watch, but before we find that
Los Angeles real estate company The Agency is selling homes complete with artwork and furniture. The piece shown is called “The McCoys II” (2019) and is by artist Shaina McCoy. The Agency | Nils Timm When Paul Lester joined a luxury real estate agency in Los Angeles, he decided to organize a Beverly Hills property
Bangkok, Thailand has seen an 18.1% growth in residential rental prices on a year-on-year basis, according to JLL. Alexander Spatari | Moment | Getty Images Singapore and Hong Kong are generally considered Asia’s more vibrant real estate markets. But some up-and-coming cities are giving these traditional hubs a run for their money, with some even
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Cabrera Capital Markets has hired ex-Citi banker Tom Rasmussen as a managing director to head municipal sales, trading and underwriting as it climbs up the rankings. Rasmussen, who worked at Citi for more than 33 years running and forming teams, said he couldn’t say no to the opportunity to run Cabrera’s municipal trading and sales
The Guam Power Authority plans to sell about $64 million of revenue refunding bonds in mid-July. The board of the Guam Consolidated Commission on Utilities on Tuesday approved the deal unanimously. The Guam legislature and Gov. Lourdes Leon Guerrero have already approved it. The Guam Public Utilities Commission was expected to approve it Thursday, said