Everyone, Everyday: Talking About What Matters
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a landmark tax package, delivering a significant policy shift aimed at supporting American families and businesses. A $78 Billion Package The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, valued at $78 billion, will provide extensive support through expanded child tax credits and revived business tax … Read more
Nevada narrowly avoided a huge walkout from hospitality employees ahead of a Super Bowl weekend that would see hundreds of thousands of tourists flood the Las Vegas strip. Biden used the deal to fulfill his promise to become the “most pro-union President.” Deadline Looms for Agreement Hospitality workers and their employers had until early Monday … Read more
President Joe Biden has recently attributed much of the recent economic success to the American people as well as his policies, saying, “It’s because of you,” before reading his favorite headlines about his success. Economic Triumphs President Joe Biden lauded the nation’s economic growth during a recent address in Superior, Wisconsin. Unexpected GDP Increase During … Read more
As Donald Trump inches ever closer to the White House, some in the business world are increasingly nervous about what that might mean for them. Here’s the full story. Don’t Look Up Donald Trump’s path to the White House, though not certain, is something we all must begin to grapple with. It seems that nothing … Read more
U.S. courts have announced that $108 million in cash and $25 million worth of oil has been seized from a global network of Iranian oil smugglers. U.S. Justice Department Launches Legal Cases The U.S. Justice Department initiated a potential indictment on three separate counts targeting Iran’s oil trade, revealing a network established by Iran in … Read more
Publicis, the advertising firm used by Purdue Pharma to falsely advertise OxyContin, has reached a historic $350 million settlement, and it needs to be paid right now. Landmark Resolution for Publicis Publicis played a major role in advertising the sale of OxyContin for Purdue Pharma before millions became addicted to the drug, causing a severe … Read more
The U.S. president has touted the strength of the U.S. economy and labor market after January saw a strong boost in job openings. Strong Job Market, Strong Economy Despite somewhat pessimistic predictions, the U.S. job market has avoided a downturn, prompting President Biden to declare that “America’s economy is the strongest in the world.” 353,000 … Read more
As the new year brings a swathe of new economic data and predictions, economists are making their call on the interest rates, with forecasts pointing towards a bit of a reprieve for mortgage holders. The impact of these changes on both homebuyers and sellers could be significant, and household budgets may get to enjoy a … Read more
The UK government has been warned about the “potentially huge” impact on the UK and Europe if a second Trump presidency was to come to reality. Here’s the full story. Calls for Secretive Planning Three former top US diplomats from Britain have cautioned the UK government about potential “massive” security risks if Donald Trump were … Read more
Universal Music Group, holder of the rights to Taylor Swift, is calling time on TikTok, removing its huge artist catalog from the app due to lack of compensation and AI concerns. Universal Music Group’s Ultimatum Universal Music Group hit out at the Chinese social media app TikTok, warning it would remove its extensive music catalog … Read more