Yields have fallen over the past few weeks, so "any decent excuse that rates move up a little bit after that big rally" may have occurred as the market digested the report — which was a "little bit of ...

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Pennsylvania’s Capitol was full of high ideals, pomp and circumstance and rhetoric Tuesday as Gov. Josh Shapiro took the ...

Thousands of federal workers have accepted the Trump administration’s buyout offer — taking eight months’ pay and benefits in exchange for walking away from the government workforce ...

He reaches this conclusion by not counting federal payroll taxes — which are larger for most people than income taxes — as though they were taxes at all. But they are taxes: If you think they ...

All federal employees have been offered eight months of pay and benefits through September if they resign. The email, titled “Fork in the Road Reminder,” notes in bold that the buyout offer ...

The buyouts promise employees eight months of pay and benefits in exchange for leaving the federal workforce, telling workers they would be off the hook for showing up to work and would be free to ...

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management last Tuesday offered all federal employees eight months of pay and benefits through September if they resign by by Feb. 6. The offer came in a surprise ...

The Trump administration released a furlough plan on January 28, offering federal employees a buyout with eight months of pay and benefits as part of the administration's plan to reduce the ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to push out federal workers by offering them financial incentives, the latest tumult for government ...

That guidance generated even more questions, however, including about whether employees can legally take another job while still on the federal payroll. Liss-Riordan says Twitter used a similar ...