$1 billion plan to reinstate Delphi pensions has backing from the White House
Support for Delphi Retiree Pensions On June 24, U.S. Representative Mike Turner announced that his office backs a plan aimed at increasing pensions for retired executives from the now-defunct auto parts company Delphi. This proposal is part of a broader spending package currently advancing through the House. Should the pensions be included in this $1 […]
New Major Positive Signal for XRP in 2026 and Beyond
Ripple has recently been involved in the European Union’s initiative to tighten regulations on unlicensed crypto firms. On June 23, the Luxembourg Financial Supervisory Board (CSSF) granted Ripple preliminary approval for a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) license, which is part of the new Market in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation. With this move, Ripple aims […]
Discover the Top-Performing Stock in the S&P 500. Is Its 10.2% Yield an Obvious Choice for Dividend Investors?
Conagra (NYSE: CAG) operates within the consumer staples sector, a typically secure area for dividend investors. That said, its 10.2% dividend yield raises some red flags regarding risk. For context, the S&P 500 index yields merely 1%, while the average yield for similar companies sits at around 2.1%. So, if you’re considering investing in this […]
RELLIS Data and Research Center begins anew as Bryan agrees to new tax deal
Bryan City Council Approves Tax Abatement for RELLIS Data Center BRYAN, Texas – After numerous delays, a bankruptcy filing, and two postponed votes, the Bryan City Council recently gave the green light to a tax abatement agreement for the data and research center being constructed on the RELLIS campus. This decision came during a special […]
Indiana legislator suggests replacing property taxes with a new service tax
Indiana Lawmaker Proposes Overhaul of Property Tax System LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Indiana legislators are considering a significant change to the state’s tax structure, aiming to abolish the property tax system completely. In its place, Republican state Rep. J.D. Prescott is promoting a 7% sales tax on various services. Currently, Indiana generates around $10 billion from […]
Blumenthal: Connecticut Needs to Say No to Higher Insurance Rates
Blumenthal Urges Rejection of Insurance Premium Hikes HARTFORD, Conn. — Senator Richard Blumenthal has joined other elected officials in calling on the Connecticut Department of Insurance to decline premium applications from four insurance companies, which would result in significant price increases for over 220,000 residents. Blumenthal, alongside Liz Dupont-Diehl from the Connecticut Citizen Action Group, […]
Florence mother worries that Medicaid reductions will stop her son’s care
Florence Mother Voices Concerns Over Medicaid Cuts FLORENCE, Ky. — A mother from Florence, who is the full-time caregiver for her son, has expressed worries that upcoming Medicaid reimbursement cuts could severely hinder families like hers in finding essential health care providers. Starr Garcia cares for her 18-year-old son, Domingo Garcia Jr., who suffers from […]
Silver Price Outlook: XAG falls under $60, bears target $55
On Friday, silver (XAG/USD) prices increased by nearly 2%, but are expected to finish the week down close to 10%. This marks the first time the metal has dipped below the $60.00 mark since its rally began in early December 2025. Currently, the XAG/USD pair trades at $59.00 after reaching a low of $55.70. XAG/USD […]
Trump and the GOP allowed ACA costs to rise significantly. 5 million have lost health insurance.
New data reveals that more individuals than previously estimated have canceled their Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance plans as we head into 2026. Released recently, the information shows that around five million people who signed up for plans through the ACA Marketplace have lost their coverage due to disenrollment or failure to pay premiums. […]
Global stocks slip as tech downturn weighs on markets
Global Markets and Oil Prices Experience Declines NEW YORK, June 26 (Reuters) – Global stock markets dipped on Friday, adding to a weekly decline as investors took profits from a surge in technology and semiconductor stocks. Oil prices also fell as more tankers departed the Strait of Hormuz, easing some supply concerns. On Wall Street, […]