Monthly Archives: July 2021
Restaurants Fight Cities Trying to Ban Gas-Powered Stoves
(Jon Miltimore, Foundation for Economic Education) State Rep. Tommy Vitolo recently explained why a plan to ban gas stoves in Brookline, Mass., was scrapped.
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World Pledges $4B in Push to Repair COVID’s Education Damage
(Associated Press) International governments and companies have pledged more than $4 billion to educate 175 million children around the world and prevent a generation's...
Gun Maker Offers $33M to Settle Suit by Sandy Hook Families
(Associated Press) The maker of the rifle used in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting has offered some of the victims' families nearly $33...
Shrinkflation, Inflation’s Sneaky Cousin, Is on the Rise
(Klajdi Bregu, Mises Institute) Inflation has been on the rise for the past year and in the last few months it has accelerated. In...
Web Designer Loses Case After Refusing Same-Sex Wedding Sites
(Associated Press) A U.S. appeals court has ruled against a web designer who didn’t want to create wedding websites for same-sex couples and sued...
Pfizer Hikes Outlook After Vaccine Boosts Profits
(Associated Press) Strong sales of its COVID-19 vaccine and other medicines helped Pfizer nearly double its second-quarter revenue and boost its profit an impressive...
Study: Only Half of American Households Donate to Charity
(Associated Press) For the first time in nearly two decades, only half of U.S. households donated to a charity, according to a study released...
PayPal Partners with ADL to Disrupt Financial Pipelines of ‘Hate Movements’
(PRNewswire) PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL), in partnership with ADL (the Anti-Defamation League), announced a new partnership initiative to fight extremism and hate through the...
Senators, White House in Talks to Finish Infrastructure Bill
(Associated Press) Senators and the White House are locked in intense negotiations to salvage a bipartisan infrastructure deal, with pressure mounting on all sides...
San Francisco Eyeing $20K Trash Cans as Homeless Epidemic Grows
(Headline USA) San Francisco is considering buying trash cans that would cost up to $20,000 apiece in order to fix the city’s growing trash problem.
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