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A late rebound in technology companies pulled the stock market out of a slump and helped give the S&P 500 its first weekly gain in three weeks. Investors were encouraged by a government report that U.S. employers picked up the pace of hiring … [Continue reading] about How major US stock indexes fared Friday
HELENA, Mont. — Educators in Montana will begin receiving COVID-19 vaccines next week through a federal partnership with pharmacies. President Joe Biden announced the program earlier this week, with the goal of vaccinating all teachers and child … [Continue reading] about The Latest: Montana teachers to receive vaccines next week
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s newest Mars rover hit the dusty red road this week, putting 21 feet on the odometer in its first test drive. The Perseverance rover ventured from its landing position Thursday, two weeks after setting down on the … [Continue reading] about NASA’s new Mars rover hits dusty red road, 1st trip 21 feet
Boeing CEO David Calhoun declined a salary and performance bonus for most of last year but still received stock benefits that pushed the estimated value of his compensation to more than $21 million, according to a regulatory filing Friday. The … [Continue reading] about Boeing CEO waived pay but got compensation worth $21 million
Some like to speculate that changes in administration might trigger a wave in federal retirements. Maybe, after all the election results are counted, federal employees at retirement age throw up their hands and say, “That guy is our next president?! … [Continue reading] about You and your federal retirement: No politics, please
