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Bellona
March 9, 2018
CCS in the US has over the past decade or so been primarily linked to enhanced oil recovery (EOR) as its main driver. The recently passed Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, however, includes a number of changes to the tax provisions which could prove to be a significant game changer for CCSÃÂ ...
The Daily Herald
March 2, 2018
Analysis sees return of trillion-dollar US budget deficits. Deficit hawks have long warned that the federal fiscal picture will eventually lead to debt crisis. Friday, March 2, 2018 4:33pm; Herald Business Journal. You must sign in or register to continue reading content. By Andrew Taylor / Associated Press. WASHINGTONÃÂ ...
GreenBiz
February 27, 2018
Congress passed a bill earlier this month that creates a rough outline for government spending for the next two fiscal years, and President Donald Trump signed the measure. However, the details of how the money will be spent — which programs will get funded and at what levels, and which will get cutÃÂ ...
Science Magazine
February 9, 2018
The latest short-term budget agreement that keeps the U.S. government running for another 6 weeks gives a much-needed boost to planning for the 2020 census. The continuing resolution (CR) passed early this morning by Congress contains an additional $182 million for the Census Bureau to stay onÃÂ ...
Science News (blog)
February 9, 2018
EARLY TO RISE U.S. lawmakers passed a bipartisan budget deal before dawn. The measure could boost federal spending for science research, but tough decisions about how to divvy it up are still to come. USCapitol/Flickr. Email. Email. Print. Print. Twitter. Twitter. Facebook. Facebook. Reddit. Reddit.
GreenBiz
February 27, 2018
Congress passed a bill earlier this month that creates a rough outline for government spending for the next two fiscal years, and President Donald Trump signed the measure. However, the details of how the money will be spent — which programs will get funded and at what levels, and which will get cutÃÂ ...
Business Record
February 26, 2018
Each year, with the release of its budget, the White House sends a message about its priorities, values and vision for the country and the world, write Rachel Clement and Teresa Casale of the International Center for Research on Women. This year's budget proposal is no different, and the message it sendsÃÂ ...
Intellectual Property Watch
February 22, 2018
“Gavi has acknowledged the Administration's proposal and has no further comment while the US budget process is not yet finalised,” it said in a response to Intellectual Property Watch. “Since 2000, Gavi has contributed to the immunisation of nearly 640 million children and the prevention of more than 9ÃÂ ...
Haaretz
February 13, 2018
A Downed Israeli Jet and the U.S. Budget: Two Sides of a Failing Trump. The Trump administration is growing increasingly irrelevant because it has neither a coherent set of policies nor people competent to implement them. In Syria, Israel is going to share the price. David Rosenberg. Feb 13, 2018 4:06 PM.
WFMY News 2
February 13, 2018
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The 2019 Budget Proposal has been released, and it makes some big changes to many programs -- while also making some big investments. Overall, it is a $4.4 Trillion budget, and here are some key points of the budget proposal. The budget would add $984 Billion to the federalÃÂ ...
Business Insider
February 13, 2018
The US budget outlook has been 'scary' for many years, according to Steven Rattner, chairman and CEO of Willett Advisors LLC. But these charts show just how 'potentially apocalyptic' things have gotten. By 2027, according to projections by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, the annualÃÂ ...
Hartford Courant
February 12, 2018
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., walk to the chamber after collaborating on an agreement in the Senate on a two-year, almost $400 billion budget deal. t (J. Scott Applewhite / AP). Fred Hiatt. That we celebrate the bipartisan budget agreementÃÂ ...
Deutsche Welle
February 10, 2018
Opinion: US budget has something for everyone but 'Dreamers'. It's a positive sign that the US Congress finally managed to pass a budget and end a brief shutdown. But the deal leaves the "Dreamers" hanging once again and shatters the myth that deficits matter, says Michael Knigge. USA San DiegoÃÂ ...
MarketWatch
February 10, 2018
The U.S. budget deal requires the sale of 100 million barrels of crude from the nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve between 2022 and 2027—that's a cut of about 15% from the current level, and the money the oil generates will go to the Treasury, not to the energy infrastructure repair fund. “The U.S. doesÃÂ ...
Science News (blog)
February 10, 2018
4 questions about the new U.S. budget deal and science. February 09, 2018. by Emily DeMarco. News. The small intestine, not the liver, is the first stop for processing fructose. February 09, 2018. by Laurel Hamers. Growth Curve. Let your kids help you, and other parenting tips from traditional societies.
SBS
February 9, 2018
The US government faces another shutdown after US Senator Rand Paul stalled budget talks. (AAP). US Senator Rand Paul is holding up a vote on congressional budget deal, accusing Republicans and Democrats of "spending us into oblivion", as a deadline looms. Updated Updated 1 min ago. Republican Rand Paul hasÃÂ ...
BBC News
February 9, 2018
The US government is poised for another shutdown after a senator held up a budgetary vote by accusing Congress of "spending us into oblivion". Hours before federal funding expires, the Senate was hoping to pass the mammoth two-year spending bill. But Kentucky Senator Rand Paul demanded aÃÂ ...
Northwest Herald
January 31, 2018
WASHINGTON – A week after a standoff forced a three-day government shutdown, congressional budget talks remain bogged down by Democrats' demands to protect “Dreamer” immigrants and GOP conservatives' concerns about a booming federal deficit. The deadlock is deflating hopes that lawmakersÃÂ ...
Sputnik International
January 20, 2018
US Air Force (USAF) leaders have warned that Congress' budget woes may have an adverse effect on plans to continue development of the B-21 Raider, the stealth aircraft meant to eventually become the Air Force's nuclear bomber of choice. On Thursday, Under Secretary of the Air Force MatthewÃÂ ...
Investing.com
January 19, 2018
Investing.com - Gold prices gained in Asia on Friday as a weaker dollar brought physical demand into the market. Gold futures for February delivery on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose 0.29% to $1,331.10 a troy ounce. The US dollar index fell 0.04% to 90.27 as the US HouseÃÂ ...
MarketPulse (blog)
January 18, 2018
Congressional Republicans and White House officials are increasingly skeptical that they'll reach a long-term budget agreement with Democrats in the next 11 days, accusing progressives of slow-walking a spending deal until they get what they want on immigration.Party leaders from both sides of the aisleÃÂ ...
The Fiscal Times
January 13, 2018
According to Bloomberg, “The U.S. budget gap rose 7 percent to $225 billion in the first quarter of the government's fiscal year from a year earlier, the Treasury Department reported on Thursday. Spending rose at a slightly higher pace than revenue, increasing 5 percent to $994.5 billion between OctoberÃÂ ...
Yahoo Finance
January 12, 2018
FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018, file photo, an icy fog cloaking the Capitol begins to give way to the morning sun in Washington. On Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018, the Treasury Department releases federal budget data for December. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File). More. WASHINGTON (AP) -- TheÃÂ ...
Global Risk Insights
January 8, 2018
North and South Korea prepare for Olympic talks. Iran protests raise more questions. Consumer Electronic Show lights up Vegas. U.S. budget showdown looms. All in The Week Ahead. North and South Korea: Olympic talks approach. This Tuesday, the North and South Korean governments are slated toÃÂ ...
Voice of America
January 8, 2018
Top House Democrat Nancy Pelosi said Monday that she remains optimistic about potential agreements with Washington Republicans on the budget and immigration, though she is skeptical that an upcoming White House meeting on immigration will produce a breakthrough. The California lawmaker toldÃÂ ...
ChristianityToday.com
January 5, 2018
“It's possible for a church with deep resources for doing good to get co-opted by nationalism. I don't want that to happen now.” Interview conducted by Sarah Kate Neall| January 5, 2018. What Tim Keller and Michael Gerson Want You to Know About How America Spends Its Money. Image: Mike Kemp / Getty Images.
CNBC
January 2, 2018
In keeping with a sharp pivot underway among Republicans, U.S. Representative Mark Meadows drew a hard line on federal spending. Lawmakers will begin to try and pass a federal budget in a fight likely to be linked to other issues, such as immigration policy. Democrats will try to use their leverage in theÃÂ ...
RT
December 26, 2017
The UN saves millions of lives and is responsible for global peace and security; by cutting its funding, the US made a big step in the wrong direction, Kaveh Afrasiabi, a former adviser to Iran's nuclear negotiation team, told RT. The US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has said Washington is to reduce itsÃÂ ...
The American Bazaar
December 26, 2017
Nikki Haley, the US Ambassador to the UN, announced on Sunday that the country successfully negotiated a reduction of over $285 million of the 2016-2017 final budget. According to the US mission to the UN, apart from the cost savings, it has reduced the UN's bloated management and support functionsÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle (blog)
December 19, 2017
New presidential administrations, particularly those run by people with only business or military backgrounds as opposed to governing, scientific or academic ones, face a steep learning curve. And they learn some things faster than others. For instance, in the current administration, criticism isn't easilyÃÂ ...
John Whitefoot's America Closed
December 17, 2017
The U.S. budget deficit amounted to $138.5 billion in November 2017, according to U.S. federal budget deficit 2017 data. The Treasury Department has reported that it reflects higher spending to deal with disaster relief and interest payments on the national debt. This may eventually affect U.S. SocialÃÂ ...
The National Business Review
December 17, 2017
The New Zealand dollar rose against the greenback on concern there are risks around Republican leaders looking to pass tax reform legislation and reach a budget deal with the Democrats before the end of the week to avoid a government shutdown. The New Zealand dollar traded at 70.10 US cents as atÃÂ ...
Fox Business
December 12, 2017
US budget deficit totals $138.5 billion in November. By MARTIN CRUTSINGER Published December 12, 2017 Markets Associated Press. Facebook; Twitter; Print. WASHINGTON – The federal government collected a record amount of tax income for the month of November and also had a record level of spending for theÃÂ ...
Seattle Times
December 12, 2017
FILE – This Thursday, June 8, 2017, file photo shows the U.S. Treasury Department building in Washington. The federal government collected a record amount of tax income for the month of November 2017 and also had a record level of spending for the month, producing a budget deficit of $138.5 billion,ÃÂ ...
Phys.Org
December 7, 2017
Nuclear fusion project faces delay over US budget cuts: director ... The head of the multinational nuclear fusion project known as ITER, in Washington for talks with President Donald Trump's administration, has warned US budget cuts could delay completion of the experimental reactor. Launched a decadeÃÂ ...
Science Magazine
December 31, 1999
The latest short-term budget agreement that keeps the U.S. government running for another 6 weeks gives a much-needed boost to planning for the 2020 census. The continuing resolution (CR) passed early this morning by Congress contains an additional $182 million for the Census Bureau to stay onÃÂ ...
The Denver Channel
December 31, 1999
Budgets, by their nature, are a big pain in the bank account. Deciding how to spend your dough takes prioritization. Some bills must get paid. Some items might. And a few things are just for funsies. Same thing with the government. The federal budget breaks down into two major categories: Must-pay andÃÂ ...
Aviation International News
December 31, 1999
The continuing resolution (CR) that re-opened the U.S. government on January 23 after a three-day shutdown brings little relief to military leaders counting on budget increases to meet both readiness and to keep large programs, notably the Northrop Grumman B-21, on schedule. The CR, the fourth ofÃÂ ...
Boston Herald
December 31, 1999
2018 is an election year, which means there are long odds against comprehensive entitlement spending reforms being enacted anytime soon. After all, there is a long, regrettable history of irresponsible campaign rhetoric on this subject, and it's simply too easy to misattribute any near-term initiative toÃÂ ...
ABC News
December 12, 2017
FILE - This Thursday, June 8, 2017, file photo shows the U.S. Treasury Department building in Washington. The federal government collected a record amount of tax income for the month of November 2017 and also had a record level of spending for the month, producing a budget deficit of $138.5 billion,ÃÂ ...
Phys.Org
December 7, 2017
Nuclear fusion project faces delay over US budget cuts: director ... The head of the multinational nuclear fusion project known as ITER, in Washington for talks with President Donald Trump's administration, has warned US budget cuts could delay completion of the experimental reactor. Launched a decadeÃÂ ...
Born2Invest
December 6, 2017
In a previous Born2Invest article, it was mentioned that the U.S. National debt is now at a record $20.5 trillion. And the first month of fiscal 2018 showed a deficit increase of nearly 38 percent over fiscal 2017. The total amount of Non-Financial Debt is up nearly $15 trillion during the 2007-2017 timeframe.
Ripon Commonwealth Press
December 6, 2017
Foreign aid small % of U.S. budget, says former USAID official ... “Cutting foreign aid, as some would like to do, would have a negligible impact on the U.S. budget and would decrease our ability to help those in need and, very importantly, decrease our positive influence around the world,” Scott said earlierÃÂ ...
The Guardian
December 4, 2017
Markets have shrugged aside concerns that the tax cuts, as in the 1980s, would lead to a ballooning of the US budget deficit. In the City, the FTSE 100 closed 38 points higher at 7,339. US markets lost some of their gains by the end of the day. The Dow closed at 24,290.05, the S&P 500 lost 0.11% to end at ...
Project Syndicate
November 24, 2017
Lacking in saving, outsize US budget deficits point to sharp deterioration on the balance-of-payment and trade fronts. Nor will creative supply-side accounting alter that outcome. A “dynamic scoring” by the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center suggests growth windfalls might prune the multiyear deficit from $1.4Â ...
CBS News
November 13, 2017
Last Updated Nov 13, 2017 3:19 PM EST. WASHINGTON - The federal government began its new budget year with an October deficit of $63.2 billion, up sharply from a year ago. GOP tax plan: 5 ways the proposed tax cuts could impact you. The Treasury Department reported Monday that the October ...
Coeur d'Alene Press
November 5, 2017
BRIAN WALKER/Press Sen. Steve Vick, R-Dalton Gardens, speaks to the Panhandle Pachyderm Club in Post Falls on Friday about the ...
Jamaica Observer
October 29, 2017
New York, USA — An influential member of the US Congress, Congressman Eliot Engel, said here Saturday that Jamaica and the rest of the ...
Seeking Alpha
October 24, 2017
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) CEO Marillyn Hewson urges the U.S. Congress to pass a budget bill for the full fiscal years, warning of potential ...
Seeking Alpha
October 23, 2017
The U.S. government has just released their budget data for the 2017 financial year. The purpose of this report is to place this new information ...
