Patrick Thomas
speaker
995 appearances
15 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2018
last heard May 2024
Patrick Thomas’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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WSJ Your Money Briefing · Stimulus Jobless Benefits Spur Some Businesses to Cut Workers · 8 Apr 2020
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Maybe you're making a couple dollars more an hour on the benefits, but you also do lose that job security long term when this does blow over.
So it's not perfect by any measure.
Other parts of the stimulus package encourage some, especially small businesses, to keep people on the payroll.
The Paycheck Protection Program, which is part of the stimulus program, is where companies can take out loans that are forgivable if they keep part of their workforce intact and use the money for certain things, such as utility payments.
WSJ Your Money Briefing · MBA Programs Adding STEM Degrees to Attract Overseas Students · 6 Feb 2020
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Applications overall to MBA programs over the last five years have been falling.
But the most elite colleges, the Harvards, the Stanfords of the world, they mostly blame that on a drop in international applications because of global tensions, tensions with China, changes to immigration policy for a variety of reasons.
But that's been a big problem for these universities.
Well, applications have fallen about 14% since last year.
Applications overall to MBA programs over the last five years have been falling, but the most elite colleges, the universities,
Harvard's, the Stanford's of the world.
They mostly blame that on a drop in international applications because of global tensions, tensions with China, changes to immigration policy for a variety of reasons.
But that's been a big problem for these universities.
International applicants made up about 40% of all applications to American business schools.
It's a huge market for these schools.
It's very important to them.
And if you have a STEM designation, you are less likely to see a decline in applications from international students compared to those without a STEM designation.
Well, the STEM degree gives international students the opportunity to have two extra years in the U.S.
Normally, if an international student graduates from a U.S.
school, they get a year in a federal program.
They get to stay in the U.S.
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