By now, you’ve probably heard the news that the Obama administration is reexamining whether the definition for “complies with” is too broad.For now, though, it seems like the White House is using its authority under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, which is commonly known as the “donation tax,” […]
Heritage cooperatives are not new.They’ve been around for decades.And now, they’re starting to gain more traction.In fact, they’ve grown as much as fivefold in the past five years, according to data from the American Heritage Center for Cooperative Enterprise Research.That’s according to research conducted by the center, which analyzes and […]
The electric cooperatives of North Carolina and Georgia are set to take control of a Bank of American, Wells Fargo and a South Carolina bank.The takeover comes after two state regulators filed suit last year accusing Cooperatives for Public Utility Commissions (Coop-PWC) and Cooperatives Power and Light of violating the […]
The Cooperative Education Insurance Program is an insurance program that is available to a large number of cooperative organizations across the country. The goal of this program is to ensure that all cooperative members are insured through a company owned or operated by the members.The cooperatives participating in the COI program […]
Two Cooper heroes are in the hospital in the next episode of ‘The Coopers,’ EW has learned.The showrunners have not yet confirmed the fate of co-stars and co-workers Joe (David Schwimmer) and Mike (Scott Baio), and the producers are not commenting on the fate or identity of the characters, though […]
Brooklyn, NY — While many Brooklynites are living in the city’s overcrowded public housing units, the city has created an alternative to the program called the Brooklyn Cooperative Housing Program (BCHP), which relies on the private sector to provide subsidized housing to low-income tenants.The program was designed to help people […]
Northern Ireland is on course to become the first country in the UK to adopt a system of cooperatives in electricity generation, transport and distribution.Cooperatives in the power sector would have a major impact on the country’s energy future.It is estimated that the Northern Ireland power sector will need around […]
By Kwon Seong-hwan, Seong Joon-hyeong, and Jong-gyu Kim”Bitcoin mining has a high cost and time-intensive process, so it’s essential for processors to offer Bitcoin mining machines with a fast mining speed.According to Bitmain’s press release, it is working on developing a Bitcoin mining solution that can be used by processors, […]
The co-op bank is a bit of a catch-all for a number of different aspects of cooperatives.But if you want to understand the co-ops that make it possible, there are some important terms that you should know.Cooperative bank The covens are organized into a number: a regional or statewide cooperative […]
A new study has found Australia’s carbon dioxide emissions from meat production are the world’s highest.The Australian Meat Industry Association says the country produces around 2 million tonnes of meat a year.The study was conducted by research firm Carbon Analytics, which compared the carbon emissions of Australian beef, pork, lamb, […]
