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Congress Votes to Boost Space Spending: Which Companies Win More Money?

Surprise: All the usual suspects stand to benefit -- plus a few companies you may not yet have heard of......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 26th, 2018

Blue Origin’s loss to SpaceX on the lunar lander contract may get Congress to do something it hadn’t done before: Give NASA extra money

Sen. Maria Cantwell proposed spending an additional $10 billion on NASA's moon program in a move that calls on the space agency to select a second company to build a lunar lander......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 12th, 2021

Blue Origin’s loss to SpaceX on the lunar lander contract may get Congress to do something it hadn’t done before, give NASA more money

Sen. Maria Cantwell proposed spending an additional $10 billion on NASA's moon program in a move that calls on the space agency to select a second company to build a lunar lander......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 12th, 2021

As big firms get bigger, rate cuts may pack less punch: study

Low interest rates may do less to boost business spending in today's economy than in years past because the big companies that now dominate many industries tend to use their money on intangibles that do not get cheaper as borrowing costs fall......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 24th, 2018

Why spending money on fancy lights is a harbinger of failure

Over the years I have developed this theory about small tech companies, lighting fixtures, and their long-term success. It is wholly unscientific, and I have no facts to back it up. However, 25 years of working in this space have proven it correct ov.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 18th, 2018

Eight fintech companies that are redefining the money transfer space

Learn about the most innovative financial services providers with the BI list of top fintech startups and financial technology companies. Stay on top of the future of financial technology. A January 2021 survey from CouponFollow revealed that.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 10th, 2021

Stock market investors prepping for Biden"s $2T spending plan to sail through Congress

Investors are pouring money into the areas of the stock market that would benefit most from President Biden’s $2.25 trillion spending package......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 7th, 2021

NerdWallet: People who save more skimp more on these things

Reducing spending in three common budget categories may significantly boost your ability to save money......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 3rd, 2021

Deep Dive: These semiconductor stocks might benefit the most from Biden’s spending plan

The president wants to set aside money for chip and electric-vehicle companies......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 2nd, 2021

Deep Dive: Semiconductor stocks are getting a lift from Biden’s big spending plan

The president wants to set aside money for chip and electric-vehicle companies......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 1st, 2021

The Shopper"s High: MIT Study Says "Neural Reward Mechanisms" Trigger Credit Card Spending

For years, banks and credit card companies have known customers tend to spend more money when buying with credit cards instead of cash. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 16th, 2021

Tony Zhang"s "Iron Condor" Trade On Lowe"s

On CNBC's "Options Action," Tony Zhang said the home improvement space remains one of the strongest categories of consumer spending and he sees the poor performance of Lowe's Companies Inc (NYSE: read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 7th, 2021

In its latest gargantuan defense budget bill, Congress quietly eliminated the Pentagon"s top spending watchdog

The Pentagon gets a big budget every year, and now there's one less person to track how it spends that money. Lisa Hershman, then deputy chief management offic.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 27th, 2021

Marriott and others pledge to cut off money to members of Congress who doubted Biden win

The violent insurrection at the Capitol has companies scrambling to react, as the option of sitting on the sidelines grows increasingly unsatisfying......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 10th, 2021

The omnibus spending bill Congress passed includes unexpected provisions like $2 billion for the Space Force, $35 million in sexual-abstinence programs, and a tax break for racehorse owners

Congress passed a $1.4 trillion spending bill and a $900 billion COVID-19 stimulus plan on Monday following months of back-and-forth negotiati.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytDec 22nd, 2020

CBF Morning Run: What you need to know today and pandemic spending and saving

Happy Wednesday morning, Columbus. One of the problems with working from home is all the time you have to find faults in your workspace. And that costs money. Take the Somersons, for instance. My wife and I have had several companies come out a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 13th, 2020

As banks stumble in delivering aid, Congress weighs other options

Several lawmakers have begun exploring ways to sidestep banks to deliver aid. Among the proposals, mainly from Democrats: using IRS records and payroll processing companies, as well as the Federal Reserve, to help distribute money more swiftly......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 12th, 2020

Election coverage: Landmark transportation vote too close to call, other results

The results of Hamilton County Issue 7, a major transportation levy to boost bus service and infrastructure spending, were too close to call early Wednesday morning, with potentially more than 14,000 votes still to count. As of 4 a.m. Wednesday, 65,9.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 29th, 2020

Trump says he"s close to reaching a deal with Congress for a $400 billion-plus coronavirus aid package that includes a boost for small business loans

Reuters President Donald Trump said during a Sunday press conference that Democrats and Republicans are nearing agreement on approving extra money to help small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic.  The deal, which Trump said could be .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 19th, 2020

How Fed money machine will turn $454 billion into $4 trillion

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has a favorite talking point: With the Federal Reserve’s help, the government will turn a $500 billion spending package working its way through Congress into a $4 trillion booster shot for the United States economy......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 26th, 2020

How Fed money machine will turn $454 billion into $4 trillion

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has a favorite talking point: With the Federal Reserve’s help, the government will turn a $500 billion spending package working its way through Congress into a $4 trillion booster shot for the United States economy......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 26th, 2020