Gavin Newsom Begs Regulators To Keep Refineries In Biz After California Dems Ran Industry Out Of Town
Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking state regulators to try to keep the state’s oil refineries in state operations after Democrats spent years targeting the industry with aggressive regulations. Newsam I wrote it On Monday, California Energy Commission (CEC) vice-chairman Shivaganda will urge “reduble” to urge “reduble” to make efforts to keep fuel refiners in […]
McDonald’s CEO gives three predictions for restaurant biz in 2025
On Wednesday, McDonald's CEO Chris Kempchinski provided three predictions on the trends the quick service restaurant industry will be seeing this year. The top three trends that Kempczinski predicts to emerge in this sector this year focus on food and technology. He detailed them in the video Posted on Instagram. “I think protein is going […]
All the times Biden denied meeting with Hunter’s biz associates — as more photos emerge and expose president
WASHINGTON — President Biden has long flatly denied any interactions with foreign business associates in his family, but newly released photos this week show him showing off his eldest son Hunter Biden's business in China while he was vice president. This claim was further debunked as he was shown to have met with two people […]
Feds finally release photos showing then-VP Biden meeting son Hunter’s China biz partners — days before he leaves office
WASHINGTON — The National Archives has finally released a photo of Vice President Biden meeting with two Chinese government-affiliated business partners of his eldest son Hunter Biden, another example of the president's interactions with the family's foreign benefactors. I proved that I was lying when I said it didn't happen. A cache photo released just […]
Donald Trump eyeing Fox biz host Larry Kudlow for Cabinet position
President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly eyeing Fox Business host Larry Kudlow for a top economic role in his administration. Kudlow, who served as director of the National Economic Council during the Trump administration, will meet with the president-elect later this week. A person familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal.. The 77-year-old former […]
Gov. Hochul tells NY biz leaders ‘I want you to stay here’ as she promises not to raise income taxes in 2025
Governor Kathy Hawkle has promised not to raise income taxes on New Yorkers next year, saying she doesn't want businesses to flee the state. The Democrat, who infuriated the left wing of his party by refusing to raise income taxes in this year's state budget, said Friday he wants to stay that course in 2025. […]
Ex-Hunter Biden biz partner Devon Archer to be resentenced: judge
Devon Archer, the former business partner of scandal-scarred eldest son Hunter Biden, will be upset if he is sentenced to a year in prison for defrauding Native Americans, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Archer, 49, complained to Manhattan Federal Judge Ronnie Abrams in February over miscalculations in sentencing guidelines that his lawyers didn’t notice and […]
UK biz offered free wine in small print, only claimed months later
There was great wine in the fine print! A British company posted an offer to claim a free bottle of “good wine” in its online privacy agreement, but no one noticed it for several months. So it was proven that almost no one read this boring text. Dan Needle, from think tank Tax Policy Associates, […]
Biz owners rip NY Assembly Speaker Heastie over refusal to beef sentences for criminals
Furious Big Apple business owners are tearing down state Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie over his refusal to increase penalties for violent shoplifters, with some saying “It’s free season for retail workers.” Some people are furious. Gov. Heastie (D-Bronx) last week blocked Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to stiffen penalties for criminals, bizarrely declaring, “I don’t think […]
Ex-FDNY honcho skirts conflict laws by joining IT consulting biz: critics
Laura Kavanaugh, a former fire chief and longtime confidant of the chief, now works for the global IT consulting giant that under her watch raised $39 million in no-bid contracts for the FDNY. Critics argue that the close relationship circumvents conflict of interest laws. Former Deputy Commissioner John-Paul Augier resigned from his $241,119-a-year FDNY job […]