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The day by day small business briefing: January 25, 2021

a flag hanging on a wall: Flags from America and China

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As the U.S. surpassed 25 million COVID-19 instances, one particular of President Biden’s top financial aides on Sunday pressed Democratic and Republican senators to act speedily on Biden’s proposal for a new, $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package deal. The energy by Brian Deese, director of the National Financial Council, was component of a broad force by the Biden administration for a fresh round of stimulus. “We won’t be able to wait,” White Household spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said. Lawmakers from each get-togethers urged the Biden administration to aim for a significantly less ambitious, extra targeted relief monthly bill. Biden also reportedly strategies to reinstate COVID-19 vacation limits on most non-U.S. citizens who have lately been in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Brazil, and 26 European countries that allow for vacation throughout open up borders. [Reuters, CBS News

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The day-to-day organization briefing: December 28, 2020

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President Trump on Sunday signed the coronavirus stimulus deal and a significant paying measure desired to protect against a federal government shutdown just ahead of a Monday deadline. The go was sudden, coming following Trump had named the laws a “shame,” suggesting he may well veto it. The $900 billion coronavirus deal has $600 stimulus checks to individuals. Trump had named for raising the checks to $2,000. The coronavirus regulation also renews added unemployment benefits that had just expired. Trump also had criticized components of the paying invoice, including foreign aid requests provided in his individual finances request. He referred to as on Congress to take away “wasteful items” from the invoice. [The Washington Post, Roll Call]

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U.S. inventory index futures manufactured strong gains early Monday after President Trump signed COVID-19 reduction and governing

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