Vice President Kamala Harris has committed to reducing costs for consumers by cracking down on high consumer prices and hidden fees. During a recent speech in Atlanta, Harris emphasized her dedication to fighting against “junk fees” that contribute to rising costs for everyday Americans. She vowed to ban hidden fees and surprise late charges imposed
Japan’s central bank recently announced an increase in its benchmark interest rate to “around 0.25%,” marking the highest rates since 2008. Furthermore, the Bank of Japan outlined its plan to taper its bond buying program as part of its efforts to adjust monetary policy in line with economic conditions. The central bank forecasts that the
After reading the exclusive report published by Variety regarding Francis Ford Coppola’s alleged unprofessionalism on set, it is crucial to consider all perspectives before jumping to conclusions. Rayna Menz, one of the extras present during the filming of Megalopolis, has spoken out against these accusations. According to Menz, Coppola exhibited nothing but professionalism and respect
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper’s administration recently received approval from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for a groundbreaking proposal aimed at providing financial incentives to hospitals in the state. The goal of this initiative is to help hospitals eliminate patients’ medical debt and implement policies that deter future liabilities. Under this new
Channing Tatum took to Instagram to express his gratitude towards Ryan Reynolds for helping him fulfill his dream of playing the Marvel character, Gambit. Tatum was set to star in a standalone X-Men spinoff film as Gambit back in 2014, but the project was ultimately abandoned in 2019 after Disney acquired 21st Century Fox. However,
Microsoft is scheduled to report its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings, with analysts predicting earnings per share of $2.93 and revenue of $64.39 billion. It is expected that Microsoft will show revenue growth of approximately 15% from the previous year, continuing the trend of expansion from the prior quarter. The strongest growth for Microsoft is anticipated to
Spirit Airlines, a budget air travel carrier known for its low fares and additional fees, has announced a new strategy to attract customers by offering different ticket packages with a range of perks included. This move comes as the airline faces challenges such as a blocked takeover by JetBlue, engine recalls, and a competitive domestic
Recently, Meta, the owner of Facebook, agreed to pay a record-breaking $1.4 billion to settle a lawsuit filed by the state of Texas over the unauthorized use of biometric data by users. This move highlights the growing concern over data privacy and the unethical practices adopted by tech giants. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused
The United Arab Emirates is solidifying its position as the world’s leading destination for high-net worth individuals, surpassing the likes of the U.S. and the U.K. According to the Henley Private Wealth Migration Report, the UAE is projected to attract a record net inflow of 6,700 millionaires by the end of 2024, setting it apart
The Southport stabbings incident left Joel Verite, an ordinary man with an extraordinary story to tell. As he stopped to help at the scene, he described locking eyes with the attacker, an experience that will likely haunt him for the rest of his days. He vividly recounted the tragic events of that fateful day, starting