Why is a Shutdown Looming, Ticketmaster Targeted, and the EV Tax Break Ending?

Shutdown Looms

– The possibility of a government shutdown is looming as Congress struggles to pass a spending bill before the deadline.
– If a deal is not reached by the deadline, federal agencies will be forced to close, impacting services and federal employees.

Ticketmaster Targeted

– Ticketmaster, the popular ticket sales and distribution company, has been targeted in a cyber attack.
– The breach has compromised the personal and financial information of thousands of customers.
– Customers are advised to monitor their accounts for suspicious activity and to change their passwords.

EV Tax Break Ends

– The federal tax credit for electric vehicles (EVs) is set to expire at the end of the year.
– This tax credit has been a significant incentive for consumers to purchase EVs.
– With the tax break ending, there are concerns that sales of EVs may decline.

Questions and Answers

– What happens if there is a government shutdown?
– Federal agencies will be forced to close, impacting services and federal employees.
– How can I protect my information after the Ticketmaster cyber attack?
– Monitor your accounts for suspicious activity and change your passwords.
– Will the expiration of the EV tax credit affect the sales of electric vehicles?
– There are concerns that sales of EVs may decline without the tax credit as an incentive.