4th Quarter 2022 GDP Shows Growth, But Deteriorating Fundamentals
(Peter C. Earle, American Institute for Economic Research) Real GDP rose 2.9 percent in the 4th quarter of 2022, exceeding estimates ranging from 2.6...
Public Library Reportedly Denounces Event Excluding White People
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A Nordic spoon-carving class reportedly advertised to be held at a public library for non-whites only was, in fact, “incorrect,” according to...
Did Your Health Plan Rip Off Medicare?
(KHN) The audits, which cover billings from 2011 through 2013, are the most recent financial reviews available, even though enrollment in the health plans...
House GOP Seeks Restrictions on Biden’s Use of Oil Stockpile
(AP) For the second time this month, House Republicans are seeking to restrict presidential use of the nation’s emergency oil stockpile — a proposal...
Seattle Sues Kia and Hyundai over Increased Car Thefts
(The Center Square) Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison has filed a lawsuit against Kia and Hyundai for their alleged role in an exponential increase...
Airline, Hotel Elite Status: Harder to Get (or Keep) in 2023
(Sally French, NerdWallet) For the past couple of years, hotel and airline loyalty programs have extended elite status in response to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Report: Consumer Confidence Dwindles as Economic Fears Rise
(The Center Square) Consumers feel 13% less confident about their financial outlook now than they did just a year ago, with the overall dip...
FBI Infiltrates Big Ransomware Gang: ‘We Hacked the Hackers’
(AP) The FBI has at least temporarily dismantled the network of a prolific ransomware gang it infiltrated last year, saving victims including hospitals and...
Armed Man Robs South Carolina Chick-fil-A, Gas Station within 30 Minutes
(WYFF 4) An Upstate man is accused of robbing an Upstate Chick-fil-A and a gas station within 30 minutes, according to the Anderson County...
Soaring Egg Prices Prompt Demands for Price-Gouging Probe
(AP) With egg prices more than doubling in the past year, calls are coming for an investigation into possible price gouging.
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