Costco hiking membership fees for first time since 2017—here’s how much it will cost
Costco Wholesale said Wednesday it will increase annual membership fees for customers in the U.S. and Canada for the first time in seven years, effective Sept. 1. The retailer’s membership offers customers a variety of incentives, including free sample trials, discounts on food, gas, home insurance, travel and groceries, and 2% annual rewards on eligible […]
Why Does Everything Cost So Much?
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Americans are so detached from the products we buy in a grocery store we have little clue why they cost what they do. We recently toured a cheese manufacturing plant outside of Venice, Italy. We saw the trucks roll up to the factory with the milk that is used to […]
Biden Loss Will Cost Dems Both House and Senate
CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten said on “News Central” on Tuesday that if President Joe Biden loses the November election, Democrats would lose both the House and the Senate. “They might be able to get a slight lead over Joe Biden, but the fact is, if you look at the national polls, the general […]
Michael Bennet believes Biden will lose, cost Democrats control of Congress
Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colorado, acknowledged Tuesday that he has told his Senate Democratic colleagues he doesn’t believe President Biden can beat former President Trump in the November election and that doing so could jeopardize their control of Congress. Sen. Bennet, along with Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Jon Tester (D-Mont.), told Senate Democrats at their […]
Woman Shocked by $43 Cost for El Pollo Loco Meal amid Inflation
As inflation continues to bite people across Democratic President Joe Biden’s America, one woman couldn’t believe her eyes when she saw how much it costs to buy a fast food meal for her family. The woman, who calls herself Josie, posted a video on TikTok of her parking her car in the drive-thru lane of […]
Skydance CEO David Ellison — and scandal-scarred media exec Jeff Shell — signal $2B in cost cuts for Paramount
Skydance boss David Ellison and scandal-plagued media executive Jeff Shell have hinted at massive cost-cutting measures at Paramount Global as the two companies merge. Ellison, the son of tech mogul Larry Ellison, whose Hollywood production company produced “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Mission: Impossible: Dead Reckoning,” said Monday that he expects Paramount to make more than […]
Democrats' disdain for voters could cost them another election
At the 2017 event, we asked George Stephanopoulos, in the context of the 2016 election won by Donald Trump, “Do the Democrats understand how angry the public is? What are they going to do about it?” He responded dismissively: “A third of the country will always hate us. There’s nothing we can do about it.” […]
Fleeing Massachusetts taxpayers cost state $3.9B in 2022 income, IRS data show – Boston Herald
Taxpayers are fleeing Massachusetts at a high rate, costing the state an estimated $3.9 billion in 2022, making it fifth in the nation for “adjusted gross income” losses due to domestic migration, IRS data shows. According to Internal Revenue Service data released last week, Massachusetts ranks behind California ($23.8 billion), New York ($14.2 billion), Illinois […]
Outmigration cost California $24B in departed incomes as poorer people move in
(The Center Square) – Outmigration to other states cost California $24 billion in outgoing personal incomes across 2021 and 2022, according to new IRS data. Departing Californians were significantly wealthier and more likely to have children or spouses than incoming Americans, suggesting wealthy families are leaving the state as poorer individuals come to seek their […]
Anthony Volpe, DJ LeMahieu cost Yankees run in bizarre blunder
The game was tied at the end of the ninth inning, but the Yankees’ efforts cost them a run that could have decided the outcome. If Anthony Volpe had run faster, the Yankees would have scored. Or maybe if DJ LeMahieu had run slower, the Yankees would have scored. The Yankees lost 5-3 in the […]