When can customers expect the next Costco price hike?

(NEXSTAR) – After years of warning customers of upcoming price hikes, Costco has finally increased its annual membership fees. The fee increase, which will affect customers at all membership levels, was officially announced It came into effect on September 1st. New Gold Star and Business level members will pay $65 per year (up from $60) […]
CNN host spars with GOP rep over Trump tariffs, Harris corporate tax hike

In an interview on Thursday, CNN host Sara Sydnor debated Rep. Mike Lawler (R-New York) about former President Trump's plans to increase tariffs and Vice President Harris' plan to increase corporate taxes. In a heated exchange, Lawler vigorously defended Trump's tariffs and slammed Harris' plan to raise the corporate tax rate from 21% to 28%, […]
Trump’s IVF Proposal Would Be ‘Very Expensive’ or Hike Insurance Premiums

On Friday's NewsNation broadcast of “The Hill,” Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) said that a proposal by former 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to either have the government pay for IVF or ask insurance companies to cover the costs would either result in the government footing the bill for a “very expensive” elective procedure, something […]
Shake Shack to shut 6 California locations after state’s $20 minimum wage hike

Shake Shack is closing six underperforming locations in California, becoming the latest fast-food chain to shutter restaurants after the state enacted a controversial $20 minimum wage. The burger chain, which is closing nine Shake Shack locations, said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday that the move comes as a result […]
Japanese Yen rises due to increasing odds of a further BoJ rate hike – FXStreet

The Japanese yen has strengthened as traders expect the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates further in the near future. Machinery orders in Japan rose 2.1% in June from the previous month, beating expectations of a 1.1% increase. The US dollar weakened as dovish comments from the Federal Reserve increased the likelihood of a […]
Disney to hike streaming prices after announce profits

Disney’s streaming platform finally posted a net profit after a long struggle that saw the company lose billions of dollars. In its third-quarter earnings report, the company announced that streaming profits beat expectations for the quarter. Disney said direct-to-consumer revenue totaled $47 million in the third quarter, a big recovery from a $512 million loss […]
Massachusetts man dies after rescue from New Hampshire hike by Black Hawk helicopter
A Massachusetts man was transported by Blackhawk helicopter after receiving emergency treatment while hiking in a remote area with his family. The New Hampshire Department of Fish and Wildlife said in a news release that they received a call around 2:14 p.m. Tuesday about a 52-year-old man experiencing a medical emergency between two peaks on […]
Chiefs CEO’s daughter suffers ‘deep wound’ on hike, recovering after emergency surgery

Ava Hunt, daughter of Kansas City Chiefs CEO Clark Hunt, was recovering after being rushed to the hospital following a hiking accident. Ava’s mother, Tavia Shackles, posted about her daughter’s recovery on her Instagram Story earlier this week. Page 6The post expired on Wednesday. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Ava Hunt of […]
Deckers shares soar after profit forecast hike on strong Hoka, UGG sales

Shares of Deckers Outdoor Inc. soared as much as 17% on Friday after several brokerages raised their price targets after the company bet on full-price sales of its best-selling Hoka running shoes and Ugg boots to boost its full-year profit forecast. Shares of clothing company Deckers Outdoor surged on Friday after the company raised its […]
NBC’s Peacock 33% price hike to take effect ahead of 2024 Summer Olympics — here’s what to know

NBC’s streaming service Peacock implemented a big price increase for new subscribers this week, just days before the highly anticipated opening of the 2024 Summer Olympics. The Comcast-owned streaming service on Thursday began charging new subscribers $7.99 for Peacock’s standard ad-supported “Premium” plan, a 33 percent increase over the previous price of $5.99 per month. […]