Democrats say they will not vote to end the government shutdown unless Congress extends extra Obamacare subsidies that are set to expire next year. Republican leaders have said the subsidies shouldn’t be a part of legislation to reopen the government, though several individual lawmakers are open to the idea. Should the extra subsidies expire, how...
Consumers are spending, but not necessarily on shoes. U.S. consumer spending intentions on softgoods, such as apparel and shoes, over the next 90 days are up 5.9 percent versus year-ago levels, according to a UBS survey earlier this month. High-income consumer spending intentions jumped 10.4 percent. “We think this is very important since high-income consumers...
Broadcom didn’t respond to Ars Technica’s request for comment for this article. Compatibility problems Migrating off of VMware hasn’t only resulted in delayed projects for the Indiana school district; it has also brought complications for its HCI hardware. The district’s IT director told Ars that Dell won’t provide long-term support for the hardware if it’s...