Discuss how to develop an effective partnership with your audit committee, and maximize the advantages that this committee can provide. Review how the casualty markets have hardened over time, including for coverage in the general/excess, D&O, employment legal responsibility, and cyber areas. Learn how pricing, protection, and availability has changed […]
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COVID school closures may slightly stunt U.S. economic growth: Fed paper
FILE PHOTO: An exterior view shows Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Eileen Meslar SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – U.S. school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic may end up stunting U.S. economic growth over the long term by […]
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Biden signs orders giving economic relief to working families hit hard by COVID-19
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden launched another front in his battle against COVID-19 on Friday by taking steps to increase food assistance for families still reeling from the effects of the deadly pandemic and laying the groundwork for a $15 minimum wage for federal workers. Biden signed executive orders giving […]
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‘Amazon economy’ gives the left a mandate for bold economic reform
This week expect to see political pundits once again coalesce, based on a superficial reading of the electorate, around the narrative that the election results are a mandate for center-rightism, a cautionary tale against progressive aspirations for a dramatic reshaping of our market-based political economy. That is a misreading of […]
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Focusing on economic diversity, Array offers free online coding classes for Wyoming teachers, students | In Our Schools
CHEYENNE – Wyoming’s first-ever computer coding school is now offering free introductory classes to students and educators living in the state. The course, which teaches the basics of the widely used programming language JavaScript, is self-paced and taught entirely online. For those who don’t qualify for the education discount, the […]
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Deregulation is not synonymous with economic success
Reforming unnecessarily onerous government legislation can boost economic performance. But getting rid of essential standards for health care, worker safety and environmental protection can end up hurting people’s wellbeing and slowing long-term growth. All deregulation is not synonymous with a country’s economic success. As regulations have a socioeconomic rationale, removal […]