US economy grew 2.8 percent in 2024, but slowed to end year
In the fourth quarter, economic growth has been reduced to an annual rate of 2.3 % of the expected 2.6 %, as the economy is heading to uncertainties. According to the data announced on Thursday, the growth of gross domestic production (GDP) has slowed down from 3.1 % in the third quarter and 3.1 %, […]
60 percent approve of sending troops to southern border: Survey
Approximately 60 % of Americans have approved Trump's administration to dispatch the army to secure the southern border. The survey was released on Wednesday。 The new QuinnipiaC University National Poll has discovered that 60 % of US adults will expand the U.S. forces on the U.S. and Mexican borders to strengthen security, but 36 % […]
Stephen A. Smith dating someone ‘special’ as he brags being ‘more popular’ than 95 percent of athletes
Steven A. Smith has a special woman in life. ESPN's personality, which tends to make private life private, was forced to have a date life during the guest appearance. “Howard Stern Show” On Wednesday, his “first take” debate partner Chris “Mad Dog” Russo. When asked if there was a “special woman” in Stern's life, 57 […]
Netflix Hiking Subscription Prices Again, Monthly Fees Soaring More than 15 Percent
Netflix subscription prices are rising faster than inflation, with entertainment streamers raising prices across the board, with some prices increasing by more than 15%. Even the ad-supported tiers are expensive, with Netflix charging subscribers more for the pleasure of watching commercials. Netflix announced Tuesday that it will increase prices on all subscription levels starting with […]
Trump threatens 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada starting Feb. 1
President Trump announced Monday that his administration will impose a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada starting February 1. “We're thinking in terms of 25% for Mexico and Canada, because they're allowing huge numbers of people into the country and fentanyl into the country,” Trump said in the executive order. When signing the […]
Inflation speeds up, ends 2024 at 2.9 percent
Inflation accelerated in December as the US economy showed unexpected signs of strength at the end of 2024. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.4% in the final month of 2024 and rose 2.9% at the end of the year, according to data released by the Labor Department on Wednesday. Economists had expected annual inflation […]
PBMs made billions marking up specialty drugs by more than 1,000 percent: FTC
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released its second interim report on pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) on Tuesday, finding that large industry intermediaries have increased their numbers through vertical integration, industry dominance, and increased prices for specialty drugs. He said it has generated billions of dollars in revenue. This report specifically focuses on the business practices […]
Only 16 Percent of Americans Say Disney Content Is Better Than It Was in the Past
The days when the Walt Disney Company churned out instant classics loved by successive generations seem to be completely in the past, with Americans saying Disney's content is better now than it was in the past. Only 16% of people say it's getting worse, with almost half saying it's getting worse. Rasmussen's new poll asked […]
Spending on Streaming Services Plummets 23 Percent in a Single Year
By the end of 2024, spending on streaming services in Japan will be folded From an average of $55.04 per month to just $42.38. That's a staggering 23% decrease in just one year. With millions of people canceling their very expensive cable packages every year, you might think the amount they spend on streaming would […]
Far-Left HuffPost to Slash 22 Percent of Newsroom Staff
The death of left-wing media continues to bring news like Huffington Post lay off That's a whopping 22 percent of news staff. HuffPost Editor-in-Chief Daniel Belton announced 30 layoffs in the newsroom, which employs approximately 132 people, “in the coming weeks” due to “increasing challenges to our business.” Yeah, like no one reads it. “I […]