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Sixty percent of approved borrowers sought financing for working capital needs, like paying for inventory, overhead or repairs. Approved borrowers reported earning a median annual revenue of $900,000, though it varied by quarter, industry and time in business. The gap between what borrowers requested and what they ultimately received was widest among lower-revenue businesses. But…
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SpaceX has lost more than $1 trillion in market value since its peak, briefly landing it below Meta on the market-cap leaderboards.
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Across the country, policymakers are increasingly interested in taxing data processing and businesses’ digital services. Proposals differ, but they include extending the sales taxA sales tax is levied on retail sales of goods and services and, ideally, should apply to all final consumption with few exemptions. Many governments exempt goods like groceries; base broadening, such…
We estimate the causal impacts of GLP-1 treatment on labor market outcomes using linked Danish administrative data and a matched stacked difference-in-differences design. We compare patients who initiate GLP-1 treatment during the first two years of Semaglutide availability to observably similar patients who initiate four years later. We find that GLP-1 treatment reduces long-term sickness…
The New York Post dubbed Lili St. Cyr “the Kim Kardashian of her day.” A burlesque performer known for her bubble bath strip tease, St. Cyr got her big break in 1951 when she was charged with indecent exposure while making a splash at Ciro’s in LA. During her heyday, St. Cyr lived in a…