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The billionaire space race could benefit regular people, too

Wednesday, July 14, 2021 This article was first featured in Yahoo Finance Tech, a weekly newsletter highlighting our original content on the industry. Get it sent directly to your inbox every Wednesday by 4 p.m. ET. Subscribe Amazon (AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos will launch Tuesday from a remote area of west Texas on his Blue Origin rocket, becoming the second billionaire this month to leave the Earth, albeit briefly. Bezos’ July 20 flight on the New Shepard spacecraft will come less than two… Source link

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A new Biden stimulus benefit offers free health insurance for 6 months

A new Biden stimulus benefit offers free health insurance for 6 months The massive COVID rescue package President Joe Biden signed back in March — the same law that included $1,400 stimulus and the monthly payments for families that start next week — is now offering free health insurance to millions of Americans, through the end of 2021. The benefit’s zero-premium health plans became available on July 1, with no income limits for qualifying. But there is one major eligibility… Source link

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Clover Health adds grocery benefit, Walmart online food delivery

Clover Health (CLOV) is joining other Medicare Advantage (MA) plans in offering a grocery benefit to its members, an option that was first made available by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in 2018.  Clover CEO Vivek Garipalli told Yahoo Finance the goal is to help alleviate health-determining factors, known in the industry as social determinants of health, which include access to healthy food. Major MA players like Humana (HUM) and Centene (CNC) have already begun to… Source link

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New stimulus benefit offers free health insurance through the end of this year

New stimulus benefit offers free health insurance through the end of this year The massive COVID rescue package President Joe Biden signed back in March — the same law that included $1,400 stimulus and the upcoming monthly payments for families — is now offering free health insurance to millions of Americans, through the end of 2021. The benefit’s zero-premium health care plans just became available, as of July 1, and there are no income limits to qualify. But you must meet one big… Source link

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Why China’s Bitcoin crackdown may actually benefit crypto

After China announced that it would begin ramping up its efforts to restrict the mining of cryptocurrency, the price of bitcoin (BTC-USD) fell to below $30,000 earlier this week, trading at a value not seen since the turn of the new year. The cryptocurrency has since rebounded slightly, now holding at a level just above $32,000. Though the news and subsequent crash may have caused short term headaches in the crypto market, China’s crackdown on mining may actually benefit crypto in the long… Source link

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Google Photos Unlimited Free Storage Benefit Ends June 1: Next Steps for Android, iPhone Users

Google Photos unlimited storage benefit is coming to an end on June 1. Google had announced in November last year that it was ending the unlimited storage benefit. The change means that users who want more storage than the 15GB limit cap for Google accounts — split between Google Photos, Drive, and Gmail — will have to buy additional storage. Google Photos users earlier had the option to store unlimited ‘High’ quality photos (compressed to below 16MB) on the cloud for free, which will… Source link

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Google’s Fundamental New Photo Upgrade Will Benefit Millions Of Users

Google’s pioneering camera tech redefined our expectations of smartphone photography, but not all users have seen the full benefit. Google has upgrading its image-processing software to take more accurate pictures of people of … [+] color. GOOGLE Google has been busy re-designing its Android camera software to address a long-standing problem, one that has resulted in significantly less accurate and less flattering photos for people of color. Starting with the new… Source link

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No Benefit to An Artificially Flat URL Structure

Google’s John Mueller says there’s no benefit to having an artificially flat URL structure compared to one that shows directory depth. The number of slashes in a URL is by no means an indicator of how important a page is, or how likely Google is to surface the page in search results. This topic is discussed during the Google Search Central SEO hangout recorded on March 26. A site owner submits a question about URL structure asking Mueller his thoughts on short URLs versus URLs that show… Source link

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2 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks That Stand to Benefit

The COVID pandemic may be receding, but it has left a mark on across multiple aspects of our lives. From mask mandates to travel restrictions, we chafe at some of the changes – but in the business world the use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems has dramatically expanded in the past year. This was probably inevitable – but AI brought advantages in coping with the pandemic for companies that could make use of it, and the expansion accelerated. AI has found its place in a huge range of… Source link

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Biden aide calls child tax credit expansion a ‘basic benefit’ as Democrats begin push to make it permanent

When the coming $1.9 trillion relief package becomes law, Americans will be eagerly awaiting their $1,400 checks. But White House officials have made it clear this week they are just as focused on another provision in the massive bill which – they hope – may prove to be a more durable expansion of the government’s social safety net. The child tax credit is set to more than double, with families starting to get checks in July. It is “a way of getting at that basic benefit for every… Source link

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