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City sending some homeless residents to hotels to help with social distancing

New York State has applied for a $4 billion federal loan to shore up its unemployment trust fund amid a record surge of claims by workers sidelined by the Covid-19 pandemic, a spokeswoman said. “All... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 21st, 2020

State launches business-backed fund for COVID-19 relief efforts

The Baker administration on Monday launched a new corporate- and foundation-backed fund that will support health care workers, the homeless and others in Massachusetts that have been especially affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The fund, called .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 6th, 2020

In a reversal, Amazon supports concept of head tax

Amazon and other major King County employers, including Microsoft, issued a statement voicing support for the idea of a business tax to fund homeless services and affordable housing......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 11th, 2020

City makes an exception, approves $75K grant for future homeless veterans housing community

After a two-hour discussion, the Wichita City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a $75,000 economic development grant to the Passageways nonprofit organization despite not having a policy in place to do so. The grant money will help fund the.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 11th, 2020

Illinois startup launches fund to invest $1M in ‘mom-focused’ companies

A Peoria startup that sells a subscription box full of helpful items for new and expecting mothers has a new offering for moms: startup funding. Bump Boxes announced Wednesday that it plans to invest up to $1 million this year in “mom-focused compa.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 9th, 2020

Beat the System: Meet the quiet Christian money manager who’s comfortably beating the market

Mark Mulholland tells MarketWatch he set up a mutual fund, Matthew 25, after a homeless man quoted a section of that gospel from the bible......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 30th, 2019

Deep Dive: Index funds may hold more danger than you realize — here’s a way to cut your risk

‘What you don’t own in a portfolio can be more helpful than what you own,’ says Kimball Brooker of the $50 billion First Eagle Global Fund......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 24th, 2019

Deep Dive: These loss-averse investment managers help you cut risk by diversifying away from index funds

‘What you don’t own in a portfolio can be more helpful than what you own,’ says Kimball Brooker of the $50 billion First Eagle Global Fund......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 24th, 2019

Merchants ante up $51M to fund new homeless shelter

Mortgage banking firm Merchants Capital has secured $51 million in agency funding for a homeless shelter in Crown Heights on behalf of Heights Advisors, a social impact investor, and Samaritan Dayt.....»»

Category: realestateSource: realestateweeklyJun 14th, 2019

NW Natural chipping in $75,000 for new homeless shelter, related services

A three-year, $75,000 donation from NW Natural will help fund a new homeless shelter planned by Homer WIlliams' nonprofit Oregon Harbor of Hope. The utility announced today that it has committed $75,000 to the nonprofit, which will be granted over.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 23rd, 2018

Seattle OKs tax on companies like Amazon to help homeless

Seattle's largest businesses such as Amazon and Starbucks will have to pay a new tax to help fund homeless services and affordable housing under a measure approved by city leaders......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 15th, 2018

Seattle OKs tax on companies like Amazon to help homeless

Seattle's largest businesses such as Amazon and Starbucks will have to pay a new tax to help fund homeless services and affordable housing under a measure approved by city leaders......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 15th, 2018

Seattle OKs taxing companies like Amazon to aid the homeless

Seattle's largest businesses such as Amazon and Starbucks will have to pay a new tax to help fund homeless services and affordable housing under a measure approved by city leaders......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 15th, 2018

Seattle approves compromise on tax to help homeless after complaints from Amazon, other firms

The city council agreed to impose a lower tax rate on big businesses to fund homeless services than officials had initially proposed. The mayor is expected to sign the measure......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 15th, 2018

Amazon Just Killed a Tax That Helps Homeless People

Amazon objected to a Seattle tax on its employees designed to help a homeless crisis in a region where 169 died on the streets last year. Amazon’s threat to stall its growth in Seattle over a new business tax that would fund homeless shel.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJun 12th, 2018

Seattle kills tax to fund homeless aid after pressure from Amazon, Starbucks

After pressure from businesses such as Amazon.com Inc. and Starbucks Inc. , S.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 12th, 2018

After losing fight to levy 'Amazon tax,' Seattle is back to square one on helping homeless

Amazon and other businesses squelched a Seattle tax to fund homeless services, leaving the city with no clear path forward to deal with the crisis. Many.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJun 17th, 2018

Venezuela To Fund Housing For Homeless With National Cryptocurrency Petro

Authored by Ana Berman via CoinTelegraph.com, The Venezuelan Minister of Habitat and Housing Ildemaro Villarroel has announced that the co.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 6th, 2018

Parody website mocks S.F. Chamber’s fight against corporate tax for homeless services

A parody website that mocks the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce’s campaign to defeat a November ballot measure has emerged — showcasing a city deeply divided on how to fund city services. If approved by voters, the measure would levy taxes on busi.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 9th, 2018

Shiller’s Research Discredited Fama’s Research

Does timing work? When it comes to long-term timing the answer is maybe Sometimes it is helpful to get back to basics. Q2 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc Robert Shiller’s Nobel-prize-winning research discre.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkAug 21st, 2018