VA Budget Shortfall Of $12 Billion To Cause More Budget Complications For 2025
The budget shortfall of $12 billion by the VA will result in more headaches in funding for 2025.
Costco To Filter Non-members; Will Install Card Membership Scanners At Entrance
The retailer announced that soon, members will no longer need to flash their cards at Costco employees but will simply scan them as they enter the store.
Tropical Storm Debby Brought Along Tornadoes Killing One, Damaging Properties
Debby is expected to hit the East Coast hard, and residents must be prepared for several inches of flooding over the weekend.
Intel Shareholders File Suit Against Company For Concealing Problems That Plunged Shares
Intel shareholders are suing the company after it allegedly concealed problems from them about a major stock loss.
Tropical Storm Debby Drenches Southeastern US, Braces For Second Landfall
Georgia and South Carolina received more than 30 centimeters of rain, causing streets to be submerged in waist-high floodwaters.
Mortgage Market Sees Relief As Interest Rates Drop, Boosting Demand
Last week's interest rate drop spurred a 6.9% increase in mortgage applications and a significant rise in refinancing activity.
Trump Turns Pro EV After Strong Endorsement From Elon Musk
Donald Trump has shifted his opinions on electric vehicles, and this time he's giving it support after Elon Musk's endorsement.
Markets Bounce Back As Global Indices Recover From Sharp Decline
The earlier sell-off was influenced by data indicating fewer U.S. jobs were created and a weak manufacturing sector.
DOE Grants $2.2 Billion Funding To Strengthen Electrical Grid, Advance Clean Energy
The Department of Energy announced a funding of $2.2 billion, which would help strengthen the U.S. electrical grid.
Harris Gets Endorsement From Hospitality Workers Union
According to Gwen Mills, the union's president, Harris has already proven her credibility when it comes to supporting unions. In contrast, she described Trump as merely "making a play" for votes.
Major Outage Disrupts Top Online Brokerages Amid 2024 Stock Market Sell-Off
This unexpected event occurred during what was anticipated to be one of the biggest stock market sell-offs of 2024.
Apple Shares Decline After Berkshire Sold Half Its Stocks With iPhone Maker
Shares of Apple suppliers see decline after Berkshire sold almost half its shares in the company.
Taco Bell To Roll Out AI Drive Thrus In Multiple Locations By End Of 2024
Yum Brands has announced that it plans to expand the rollout of artificial intelligence technology in the U.S. as part of its global strategy.
Unlawful Border Crossings Reach Lowest Point In Nearly Four Years
Since September 2020, there have been 56,000 apprehensions along the U.S.-Mexico border, particularly between official points of entry.
Chuck Schumer Introduces Bill That Removes Presidential Criminal Immunity
Chuck Schumer rolsl out a bill that would render former presidents without immunity from criminal prosecution.
Delta Says Fallout From Global Tech Outage Will Cost Company $500M
CrowdStrike, the security company responsible for the global tech outage, attributed the problem to a bug in an update they made.
Spirit Airlines To Offer Passengers With Business Class Seats
Customers can pay extra for one of the wider seats located at the front of the cabin. These seats are not a new plane feature but are now being offered at a better deal.
Intel To Slash Workforce By The Thousands To Regain Income Slump
Intel is reported to be slashing its workforce drastically in the hopes of rebounding from an income slump.
FDA Approves Shield Blood Test for Colon Cancer Screening
With the FDA's approval, it is very likely that private insurance companies and Medicare will cover the cost of the blood test, making it more accessible for patients.
Biden Unveils Plans To Make Supreme Court Reforms
President Joe Biden has unveiled plans to institute some reforms in the Supreme Court and amend specific provisions in the Constitution.
'Starter Homes' Go For More Than $1M, Pricing Out First-Time Buyers
New study revealed that the price tag of many starter homes reaches more than $1 million in more than 200 cities.
Newsom Imlements Ban On Homeless Encampments; Orders Start Of Removal Of Structures
Gov. Newsom has issued an order that empowers state agencies to clear homeless encampments.
Democratic Senators Raise Concerns Over T-Mobile's $4.4B US Cellular Deal
The senators think the consolidation of T-Mobile and US Cellular would have "far-reaching effects," reducing choices for consumers and potentially leading to higher prices.
Hollywood Celebs Back To Supporting Democrats With Harris On Track For Nomination
Hollywood celebs once more express their support for the Democratic Party following President Joe Biden's withdrawal from the race.
Delta Cancels More Flights As Fallout From Global IT Outage Continues
The airline cancelled 700 flights Monday, which comprise 19% of its mainline operation.
Yellen To Address G20 Finance Leaders On US Policy Commitments After Biden's Withdrawal From Presidential Race
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's presence at the G20 summit in Brazil aims to address subjects on green energy incentives, efforts to tackle debt distress, support for Ukraine and the capacity of China's manufacturing sector.
Experts Say Trump In For Bigger Fight With Kamala Harris Slated To Replace Biden
Experts say that Donald Trump will be in a bigger fight in the event that Kamala Harris is nominated in August.
Tesla Car Registrations In California Fall For Third Consecutive Quarter
The low sales is another indicator of the growing issues that the company has been facing, such as stiff competition and high interest rates.
GE Aerospace To Invest Over $1 Billion In Aircraft Maintenance And Repair Facilities
The planned MRO investments of GE will add equipment and engine test cells, apart from providing the company with cutting-edge technology, and enhanced inspection techniques.
Ocean Shipping Season Starts Early As Retailers Fire Up 'Back-To-School' Sales
Peak shipping season has started early due to multiple retailers also launching their back-to-school sales.