This Fiscal Monitor explores how governments can improve economic growth prospects by enhancing the efficiency and composition of public spending. Redirecting public spending toward infrastructure, ...

Colorado’s health agency will reinstate prior authorization requirements for Medicaid patients’ therapy sessions next year as part of its efforts to control costs, which soared following a state law ...

The U.S. Senate’s latest vote to pass a stopgap funding bill to end the partial federal government shutdown failed on Oct. 28. That means the shutdown, which started Oct. 1, will continue. The stopgap ...

When Edwin Castro stepped out of the shadows as the winner of the largest Powerball jackpot in US history, he stayed mostly quiet — letting his new multimillion-dollar homes and collection of vintage ...

Some households are reporting spending more than $200 on Halloween candy this year. Are kids becoming too greedy when it comes to Halloween trick-or-treating - and making the holiday so expensive it's ...

A new report claims that Oregon is expected to spend significantly more during its current budget period on a program that provides free health care for legal and illegal immigrants than the state ...

Gov. Maura Healey’s administration no longer publishes a public, regular accounting of how much the state is spending in the current fiscal year on the emergency shelter system housing homeless ...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is one of the Hot AI Stocks to Keep on Your Radar. On October 9, Morgan Stanley reiterated the stock as “Overweight,” calling it their “Top Pick in large-cap ...

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The government shutdown shows no signs of stopping. But eventually, Democrats are going to cave and agree to end the shutdown, because they have a much lower threshold for national pain than the Trump ...

NEW YORK, Oct 9 (Reuters) - U.S. companies could report milder earnings growth in the third quarter than earlier this year, partly due to a likely tariff hit, while investors look for signs that heavy ...

TUNIS, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Algeria plans to reduce its budget deficit by 35.5% to $40 billion in 2026, or 12.4% of GDP, its budget bill shows, even as it adopts a record-high spending plan meant to ...