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Bill could help cut health insurance costs for small businesses
Help may soon be on the way for small businesses in the form of a new bill in Annapolis that would help bring down the high cost of providing health insurance to employees.Legislation heard Wednesday by the Senate Finance Committee would leverage federal funds to be used as annual subsidies, and the Maryland Health Benefit
Parliament Passes Surrogacy Bill Seeks To Constitute National Surrogacy Board
Parliament passed the surrogacy (regulation) bill, 2019 on Friday, with Lok Sabha passing it with voice vote amid a protest by opposition members demanding the removal of Ajay Mishra as Union minister in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence. Last week, Rajya Sabha passed the bill after amendments, and returned it to Lok Sabha on
COCC’s business development center now accepts GI Bill benefits | Education
Since 2014, Shawn Hawkins has attended occasional business classes at Central Oregon Community College’s noncredit business program, the Small Business Development Center. He believes these courses helped him get his company, Tiger Town Brewing Co. in Mitchell, off the ground in 2017. But when Hawkins signed up for a Quickbooks Online class at the Small
Apple argues new North Dakota Senate bill targeting the App Store could ‘destroy the iPhone’
A new bill in the North Dakota Senate could force Apple to allow iPhone owners to sideload applications and use alternative payment systems in-app. The wide-reaching bill would bar companies like Apple and Google from mandating that developers only use their app stores and payments systems. As explained by The Bismarck Tribune (via The Verge),
GOP Senator Pat Toomey’s Last-Minute Add to Stimulus Bill Helps His Wall Street Donors
U.S. President Donald Trump’s name appears on the coronavirus economic assistance checks that were sent to citizens across the country April 29, 2020 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Pennsylvania Republican Senator Pat Toomey’s effort to wind down emergency low-interest lending programs for small businesses and state and local governments removes a major long-term business
German Finance Ministry proposes blockchain-based solution to digitize securities in draft bill
The finance ministry of Germany, Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF), released a draft bill on the introduction of electronic securities (eWpG) on Tuesday, and it includes a blockchain solution to digitize securities. The bill would revamp both the German securities law and the corresponding supervisory law with a focus on blockchain strategy, according to a