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Google Slapped With Antitrust Lawsuit Filed By Coalition Of 38 States

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“This is a historic time for both federal and state antitrust authorities, as we work to protect competition and innovation in our technology markets.” .

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Republicans Propose $600 Billion COVID Stimulus Compromise

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Susan Collins , a Maine Republican, has written a letter to Biden along with Mitt Romney of Utah, Rob Portman of Ohio, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, and others, saying they were prepared to roll out their proposed legislation on Monday (Feb. The Biden administration has currently proposed a $1.9

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New Unemployment Claims Down 48K To 709K

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and Alaska (6.1). 31 were in Illinois (+20,377), Kentucky (+3,868), Pennsylvania (+3,768), Ohio (+3,766) and Kansas (+2,711), while the largest decreases were in Massachusetts (-8,470), Georgia (-6,442), New York (-5,883), Michigan (-3,067) and New Jersey (-2,500). The highest insured unemployment rates in the week ending Oct.

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Remote Seller Taxation: A Job For Tax Automation

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First, some context, for which we turn to Alaska. Statewide advocacy group the Alaska Municipal League formed the Alaska Intergovernmental Remote Seller Sales Tax Agreement , seeking a standardized remote sales tax in a place where, ironically, there is no state sales tax. Taxation With Representation.

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CFPB and Colorado Attorney General announce joint virtual office hours as part of AFCIN

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These joint office hours are intended to give companies pursuing innovation in consumer financial services the opportunity to discuss new financial technology and ideas for innovation to benefit consumers with officials from the CFPB, state attorneys general, and state regulators.

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Credit union membership, lending up in Q2

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This area of lending makes up about 48 percent of the Ohio credit union’s total loans. A separate NCUA report looking at credit union state-level trends noted that Alaska and Idaho saw the largest increases in membership, with 3.9 Similarly used auto lending saw a boost in Q2, the NCUA included. Used vehicle loans increased to $152.9

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Last Labor Report Before Election Shows Drop In US Jobless Claims

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During the week ending Oct.