New Jersey governor’s middle-class legacy on the line as fare hikes and tax increases loom
The tip of the spear came on Wednesday, when Murphy’s administration said it needs to hike fares by 15 percent for hundreds of thousands of…
New York increases penalties sought in Trump fraud trial
NEW YORK — Lawyers for New York state on Friday increased their request for penalties to more than $370 million in former President Trump’s civil trial…
Social media ‘absolutely’ causing increases in anxiety and depression, Utah governor says
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox speaks during a news conference at the state Capitol on Friday, March 3, 2023, in Salt Lake City. | Rick Bowmer/AP…
L.A. caps rent increases for stabilized units at 4%
With the city’s COVID-era freeze on rent increases set to expire at the end of January, the Los Angeles City Council signed off on a…
US consumer inflation eased in October as cheaper gas slowed overall price increases
The latest price figures arrive as Fed officials, led by Chair Jerome Powell, are considering whether their benchmark interest rate is high enough to quell…
Fourth Republican presidential debate in Alabama: Qualification threshold increases
At least four candidates will take the third debate stage next Wednesday in Miami: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, former South Carolina Gov.…
FBI director warns Hamas-Israel conflict increases risk of attacks on Americans
1 of 3 | Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Christopher Wray testifies during a Senate hearing on homeland threats at the U.S. Capitol…
U.S. inflation eased slightly last month as price increases extend slow descent
Still, on a month-to-month basis, prices are still rising faster than is consistent with the Fed’s 2% target. Core prices increased 0.3% in September, the…
U.S. Postal Service proposes price increases for 2024
1 of 2 | Under a U.S. Postal Service proposal announced Friday, the cost of mailing letters, postcards and more could rise next year. Photo…
Netflix fans could face price increases yet again after SAG-AFTRA strike ends
Netflix reportedly plans to raise their monthly subscription prices even higher every month following the end of the SAG-AFTRA strikes which have been ongoing since…
Iraq increases financial support for Kurdish autonomous region | News
Decision announced after thousands of people protest over unpaid salaries. Iraq’s federal government is giving the administration of the semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region more money…
California Democrats pass measure to thwart effort to block tax increases
The Democratic-led California Legislature voted to place on the ballot an amendment to the state Constitution that seeks to thwart a business-led effort to make…
Taking common painkillers if you’re on contraception ‘increases risk of killer blood clots’
WOMEN who pop ibuprofen while on the Pill are at risk of a killer blood clot, experts say. Danish scientists found those taking the combined…
Norwich City: Delia Smith set to lose majority shareholding in club as Mark Attanasio increases stake
Delia Smith and her husband Michael Wyn Jones have been majority shareholders at Norwich City for almost three decadesAmerican businessman Mark Attanasio is set to…
Esperance shire to consider 4WD restrictions on beaches if environmental vandalism increases
Residents in the seaside town of Esperance could be restricted from driving on its famous white beaches after an area of revegetation was vandalised by four-wheel drivers. …
I’m a Wi-Fi expert – common router setup mistake is ‘security nightmare’ and ‘increases chance of hack’
A SECURITY expert has revealed some important specialist advice to apply when you're setting up a Wi-Fi router. It could help you avoid a common…
Median rents for new tenancies in Brisbane jumps 17.4 per cent in 12 months
The median rent in Brisbane for new tenancies has climbed more than 17 per cent in the past 12 months, making it the biggest jump…
Emirates Increases Flights to Five African Countries
Two weeks ago, thousands of representatives from businesses and governments from across the world gathered in London to “support Ukraine’s recovery”. But was the gathering…
My gardening method will take your cucumbers to the next level – it can be scary but increases your plants’ health
A GARDENER shared her tips for how she takes her cucumbers to the next level. She said the gardening hack would be a little scary…
Fed Chair Jerome Powell doubles down on more interest rate increases
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the House Financial Services Committee on June 21. He said on Wednesday that more interest rate hikes…