Based on previous work documenting the impact of cash transfers, Irwin Garfinkel of Columbia and co-authors estimate that the benefits of the 2021 expansion of the child tax credit on children’s health in adulthood and future earnings far outweigh the …
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GÖTTINGEN, Germany — The European Union agreed on Thursday to one of the world’s most far-reaching laws to address the power of the biggest tech companies, potentially reshaping app stores, online advertising, e-commerce, messaging services and other …
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Moderna says a low-dose version of its vaccine is safe and effective for kids, including those under age 6. The company plans to ask the Food and Drug Administration for emergency authorization. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: There is potentially some very good …
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World’s richest man Elon Musk isn’t shy when it comes to predicting the future. While sometimes the Tesla and SpaceX founder is entirely off, there have been instances where he has been spot …
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Gasoline prices have spiked — and Americans just keep driving more. As the West looks to replace global supplies of Russian oil and gas, the U.S. has done little to cool demand in the world’s biggest oil-consuming country. Democrats are proposing more …
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