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Twitter CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the microblogging platform will remove all legacy Blue verified check marks for both individual users and organisations from April 1. "On April 1, we will begin winding down our legacy verified program and removing legacy verified check marks. To keep your blue checkmark on Twitter, individuals can sign up for Twitter Blue," said the company. This means Twitter users who already had a blue check mark will have to pay for Twitter Blue to retain it. Twitter Blue is now…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain With short-time work programs, governments allow firms experiencing temporary demand or productivity shocks to reduce hours worked, while providing income support to their employees for the hours not worked. A new study finds that such policies can improve employment outcomes for workers during periods of crisis. By participating in these programs, firms are able to retain more workers and are…

WASHINGTON —  Republicans are attempting to pass a new House rule to block materials compiled by the panel that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection from immediately going to the National Archives.Although the House committee investigating the insurrection has released a trove of transcripts and underlying information backing up its report, the vast majority of raw information the panel collected is slated to be sent to the National Archives, where it could be locked away for up to 50 years.But the proposed rules…

Workers who stay put in their jobs are getting their heftiest pay raises in decades, a factor putting pressure on inflation.Wages for workers who stayed at their jobs were up 5.5% in November from a year earlier, averaged over 12 months, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. That was up from 3.7% annual growth in January 2022 and the highest increase in 25 years of record-keeping. Faster wage growth is contributing to historically high inflation, as some companies pass along price increases to compensate for…

Apple iPhone maker Foxconn is offering a $718 subsidy to employees with the aim of retaining workers at its main China factory that was affected by COVID-related protests.Foxconn will provide a subsidy to workers who continue in essential roles at the Zhengzhou iPhone factory from January 1 to March 20, reports AppleInsider.Workers will need to be valid employees as of that date to receive the subsidy.Read AlsoMoreover, the factory is extending the 'show up' bonus payments for workers.They can now receive a 6,000 yuan…

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Taiwan's government on Thursday proposed larger tax breaks for technology companies' research and development efforts as it seeks to provide further support for the crucial semiconductor industry and stay competitive internationally.The proposal comes in an amendment to a statute on industrial innovation put forward by the economy ministry, raising the corporate income tax break to 25 percent from 15 percent. The amendment requires parliamentary approval to be passed into law.The economy ministry said it's imperative for…

Taiwan's government proposed larger tax breaks for technology companies' research and development efforts as it seeks to provide further support for the crucial semiconductor industry and stay competitive internationally. The proposal comes in an amendment to a statute on industrial innovation put forward by the economy ministry, raising the corporate income tax break to 25% from 15%. The amendment requires parliamentary approval to be passed into law. The economy ministry said it's imperative for Taiwan to remain…

The cryptocurrency market is dynamic and ever-moving, with new coins and chain launches. It can be tough to assess which token is worth your money and investment accurately but read on to see our take on current market trends and where to invest for the growth of capital. According to market experts, Stacks (STX) and Quant Network (QNT) are weakening as the actual value offered by Snowfall Protocol (SNW) is putting the majority of new launches into the background. Snowfall Protocol (SNW) is one of the most promising…

California voters will see the names of four state Supreme Court justices on their Nov. 8 ballots, plus additional names of intermediate level justices in one of the state’s six appellate districts. For voters in Los Angeles County and three other Southern California counties, that’s the 2nd District Court of Appeal, where 12 justices are up for retention.At the top of the list is Justice Patricia Guerrero, who grew up in the Imperial Valley and became a federal prosecutor, private sector attorney, San Diego Superior…