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Tacoma-based Russell Investments said in a statement Tuesday morning it plans to cut staff by about 20 percent by the end of the year. RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com
Stimulus Package Includes Large Increase in Education Spending
The economic stimulus plan that Congress has scheduled for a vote today would shower the nation’s school districts, child care centers and university campuses with $150 billion in new federal spending, a vast two-year investment that would more than double the Department of Education’s current budget…. RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Broadband, Net Neutrality Ride with House Stimulus Package
The U.S. House approves $819 billion emergency stimulus legislation that includes billions for broadband build-outs, health IT initiatives, smart grid investments, advanced battery technology, carbon capture and sequestration projects, and accelerated research in potentially revolutionary technologies with high job growth potential. Broadband build-outs to unserved and underserved areas include mandates for open access and network neutrality. – The U.S. House approved an $819 billion emergency stimulus bill Jan. 28 that
pumps more than $40 billion into areas that have been on the technology
sector’s wish list, including $6 billion for broadband build-outs and $20
billion for health IT initiatives. The legislation also includes $11 billi…
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