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Last update: 2 hours agoDEI Probe Settlement: PayPal agreed to settle a U.S. Justice Department probe tied to its Economic Opportunity Fund for minority-owned businesses, including giving up about $30M in processing fees from roughly $1B in transactions, while not admitting wrongdoing. Medicare Tech Shift: CMS says DMEPOS appeals and rebuttals move to NPE contractors starting May 8, with Novitas covering NPEast (including the U.S. Virgin Islands) and Palmetto covering NPWest—no change to appeal rules, but suppliers must route filings correctly. Cyber Confidence Drops: A new NASCIO-Deloitte study finds state CISOs are far less confident in protecting public data than in 2022, citing aging systems, tougher threats, and budget gaps. Local Resilience Story: A St. Croix disaster recovery official’s research highlights how senior leaders had to manage recovery while living through Irma and Maria themselves. Energy Jobs: Oil and gas extraction employment hit its lowest level since 2022. Odds & Ends: Mega Millions climbs to $232M ahead of the May 12 drawing.
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