Shutdown costing the US economy approximately $15 billion each week
Warning on Economic Impact of Potential Government Shutdown Kevin Hassett, the Director of the National Economic Council (NEC), expressed concerns on Monday about the financial repercussions that a government shutdown might have on the U.S. economy, estimating a loss of approximately $15 billion per week. During a segment on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Hassett referenced an […]
Trump is correct about the border and crime, but mass deportations are costing him voter support.
Trump’s Immigration Policy Faces Growing Dissent President Trump has echoed his central campaign promise: strengthening border security. However, his approval ratings regarding immigration have taken a nosedive, almost as quickly as an illegal crossing attempt. The issue is this: instead of building on past successes at the border by targeting other crime issues domestically, the […]
What ‘MKT’ means on restaurant menus and why it ended up costing these diners $159
A group of Gen Z diners had quite the eye-opening experience with menu pricing after ordering a steak marked “MKT.” A TikTok video by a young woman named Aribella Menold, posted in June, details the surprising incident that took place while she was out dining in North Carolina with her brother. She ended up ordering […]
Five innovative new toilets introduced in NYC parks, each costing the city $1M: ‘A bit expensive’
New York City has invested about $5 million to add five stainless steel toilets in various public parks. Referred to as “Portland Loose,” these installations come with about $1 million in additional costs for plumbing, electrical work, and paving. City officials argue that these expenses are quite manageable. Tiv Adler, 29, a resident of Bushwick, […]
You Need to Step Down, Costing $400B a Year
Sen. Bernie Moreno Critiques Federal Reserve Chairman Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) expressed his frustration with Senate Chairman Jerome Powell, who has criticized President Trump’s trade policies. Moreno accused the government of neglecting the issue of inflation, which he attributes to Democratic leadership, along with a staggering $400 billion annual expenditure. In a post on X, […]
Federal Chair’s Delay is Costing the U.S. Billions
Trump Criticizes Fed Chairman Powell Over Interest Rates President Donald Trump has voiced strong criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, accusing him of maintaining excessively high interest rates and imposing unnecessary financial burdens on the federal government. In a post on the Truth Society, Trump referred to Powell as “too late” Jerome Powell, labeling […]
Trump Mobile will offer gold-colored phones made in America with monthly plans costing $47.45.
Trump Mobile Launched by Eric Trump Eric Trump, who serves as the executive vice president of the Trump Organization, recently shared insights about the impact of his father, former President Donald Trump, on U.S. politics as well as their latest venture, Trump Mobile, a new mobile carrier service based in the United States. At a […]
FBI alerts about health insurance frauds costing Maryland residents thousands
Woodlawn, Maryland — A man from Maryland aimed to cut costs on health insurance but ended up facing a hefty $7,000 hospital bill, only to find out his insurance wasn’t accepted there. Scammers often take advantage of those seeking affordable healthcare by promising comprehensive coverage at minimal costs. Today’s Issue in Mallory The FBI is […]
Trump’s new legislation could lead to significant tax hikes for Canadian businesses, potentially costing investors as much as $81 billion over seven years.
Changes in US Tax Policy Affecting Canadian Businesses President Donald Trump’s proposed tax legislation could lead to a notable rise in tax rates for Canadian firms, which may ultimately burden investors with up to $8.1 billion in extra taxes over a seven-year timeframe. Recently, the House approved a Republican measure—dubbed “The One, Big, Beautiful Bill”—by […]
Excellus earns profit in 2024 despite operations costing $163M; check executive compensation – Syracuse.com
Syracuse, NY — The largest private insurance provider in Central New York reported a small profit last year, despite incurring a $163 million loss in daily operations. Annual financial documents submitted to the state indicate that this operating loss represented around 2.5% of Excels Blue Cross Blue Shield’s yearly budget. The company paid out $6.5 […]