Enniskillen bomb a turning point on road to peace – minister Rev David Cupples had taken up a job in the Co Fermanagh town just two months before the IRA attack. The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Does your employer still not offer a retirement plan? They may be running out of time LOS ANGELES — Every employer with five or more workers in California is required either to sponsor a retirement plan or to sign their workers up for CalSavers, the system of Individual Retirement Accounts set up by the state. And hundreds of employers that haven't complied will soon get one… Los Angeles Times · Nov 8, 2022
Enniskillen Poppy Day bomb remembrance service takes place to mark 35th anniversary Enniskillen was devastated on November 8 1987 when a Provisional IRA bomb attack turned the annual Remembrance Sunday event into an atrocity Belfast Live · Nov 8, 2022
Withholding of information continues, Enniskillen victim’s daughter says Aileen Quinton was speaking ahead of the 35th anniversary of the IRA bombing of a Remembrance day ceremony in Enniskillen, which killed 11 people. The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022
2023 IRA contribution and income limits: What retirement savers need to know The IRS has some good news for workers who use traditional or Roth IRAs to save for retirement. In 2023, you’ll be able to contribute an additional $500 to either account. It’s the first increase since 2019, bringing the total annual contribution limit to $6,500. Those age 50 and older… Tribune News Service · Nov 7, 2022
Commentary: Lawmakers: stop breaking your promises to farmers of color Ask most Americans today what breaks the bank, and they’ll tell you it’s the cost of feeding their families. Skyrocketing costs and stagnant wages have made it tougher to afford life’s basics. The family farmers who produce our food know this struggle all too well. With fuel, land and equipment… Tribune News Service · Nov 7, 2022
Biden’s climate bill victory was hard won. Now, the real battle starts Implementing the $369bn Inflation Reduction Act amid tight deadlines and high-stakes midterm will be a challenge The Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2022
I helped put Eric Allison behind bars. Then we met again as hacks My evidence put the purveyor of false passports in jail. Years later, I became his editor The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2022
Biogas tax credit benefits factory farms Experts say the Inflation Reduction Act's push for biogas is "one step forward and two steps back." Salon · Nov 5, 2022
6 key Celtic AGM talking points as ‘the club’ Rangers rapped over bottle thrower but fans made to wait over next chairman The Parkhead board faced shareholders at Celtic Park today and answered questions on a myriad of club topics Daily Record · Nov 4, 2022
Columba McVeigh: Search of bog for 1975 IRA victim paused for winter Columba McVeigh is one of the "Disappeared" victims of the Troubles whose bodies have still to be found Belfast Live · Nov 4, 2022
Buy an EV now or later? The tax credit rules are about to change DETROIT — Consumers who can find an electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid that qualifies for the $7,500 tax credit now may want to snap it up before the end of the year, experts say, while others wanting to purchase EVs that aren't eligible might be better off waiting until 2023. Tribune News Service · Nov 4, 2022
Suspected Russian plot used political cartoons to influence US voters Social media users tied to Russia are using political cartoons to try to influence the outcome of tight electoral races ahead of the U.S. midterms, according to research provided exclusively to Bloomberg News. Tribune News Service · Nov 3, 2022
Lyra review – brilliant life and tragic death of Northern Ireland’s fearless young reporter Lyra McKee, killed by the New IRA in 2019, is shown here as an inspirational LGBTQ journalist, bravely addressing the lingering damage of the Troubles The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2022
Tribune News Service · Nov 2, 2022 Commentary: Incarcerated people face a higher risk from hurricanes Three months into hurricane season, anxiety is running high in New Orleans and other at-risk cities. Witnessing the wrath of Hurricane Ian, residents know all too well that their city is not yet out of the woods. There are, however, small signs of relief and progress amid this climate-fueled apprehension…
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022 Report on Army’s IRA agent Stakeknife to be published in the new year Operation Kenova was set up in 2016 to examine the activities of the high ranking mole within the IRA.
Dublin Live · Oct 29, 2022 IRA man who was caught with guns used in Regency Hotel attack is out of jail Donegal man Shane Rowan, 44, who was nabbed driving a vehicle carrying the AK-47 type rifles in March 2016, walked free from prison late last year
InsideEVs · Oct 24, 2022 Report: CATL Slows Its Battery Investment Plans In US/Mexico CATL, the world's largest EV battery manufacturer, might slow down its investment plans related to the first lithium-ion cell gigafactory in North America.
ABC News · Oct 22, 2022 Yevgeny Prigozhin, known as Vladimir Putin's chef, revealed as Wagner Group mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin, an elusive Russian oligarch linked to an election-meddling troll farm, now openly admits he founded the private military company doing Vladimir Putin's bidding in Ukraine. But his brazen new approach could spell trouble for the president.
Axios · Oct 21, 2022 IRS increases 401(k), IRA contribution limits for inflation The IRS is raising contribution limits to retirement plans, including 401(k) and IRAs, by a record 9.8% for 2023.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2022 Ireland grapples with singing of pro-IRA chant Country debates whether chant is legitimate expression of national pride or an affront to victims of the Troubles
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2022 Ooh, ah, up the ’Ra: Ireland grapples with singing of pro-IRA chant Country debates whether chant is legitimate expression of national pride or an affront to victims of the Troubles
Belfast Live · Oct 21, 2022 Robin Bell: Man killed in IRA ambush 'had life stolen before he had the chance to live it' The 21-year-old was shot dead as he arrived with his brother and father at the family farm in Newtownbutler to milk cows
The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022 Man killed in IRA ambush ‘had life stolen before he had the chance to live it’ Robin Bell was shot dead by the Provisional IRA on October 22, 1972 as he arrived to milk cows on his family’s farm.
Salon · Oct 20, 2022 The financial cost of climate denial As a warming planet brings economic tensions to a boil, following the money can reveal some critical stories