Mar. 9, 2026
Philippine Government Orders 54 Gas Stations to Explain Price Hikes
Stations may face sanctions, including permit revocation, if found to have violated warnings against unreasonable fuel price increases.
Mar. 9, 2026
National Bureau of Economic Research Cuts Ties With Larry Summers
The former Treasury secretary and Harvard president is no longer affiliated with America's leading economics organization.
Mar. 9, 2026
Wall Street Embraces Trump's Energy Abundance Vision
The stock market has become 'unmistakably Trumpian' in its focus on cheap, abundant energy as the key to economic growth.
Mar. 9, 2026
Iran Conflict Sparks Renewed Push for Renewable Energy
Experts see opportunity for countries to prioritize energy independence through domestic clean power sources
Mar. 9, 2026
Middle East Conflict Threatens Global Food Supply
Disruptions to fertilizer exports through the Strait of Hormuz could lead to shortages and price hikes worldwide.
Mar. 9, 2026
Illinois, Cook County Erase $2B in Medical Debt
State and county programs buy debt for pennies on the dollar to provide relief to low-income residents
Mar. 9, 2026
California Billionaire Wealth Tax Proposal Raises Questions About Charitable Giving
Experts weigh in on how the proposed tax could impact philanthropy in the state.
Mar. 9, 2026
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Call for Probe Into Gas Price Hikes Amid Iran Conflict
Representatives seek investigation into potential price gouging by gas stations
Mar. 9, 2026
McHenry County Sales Tax Increase Outpaces Replaced Property Tax
Officials say new sales tax generated more revenue for mental health services than previous property tax levy.
Mar. 9, 2026
Walnut Creek Keeps City Paychecks Unclaimed Amid Budget Gap
City leaves 10% of desks vacant to shield local services from $6.3 million shortfall driven by drop in sales tax revenue.
Mar. 9, 2026
Washington County Tax Bills Bring Surprise Credits for Most Towns
Prepayments on 2025 tax anticipation note result in credits on 2026 tax bills for 28 of 35 municipalities.
Mar. 9, 2026
Androscoggin County Tax Rate Drops as Property Valuations Rise
Municipalities will see higher tax assessments despite 1-cent decrease in county tax rate
Mar. 8, 2026
Energy Secretary Predicts Temporary Spike in Prices Amid Iran Conflict
Wright says gas prices "shouldn't go much higher" and that the situation will improve "relatively soon".
Mar. 8, 2026
Russian Expert Says Trump Prioritizes Economy Over Geopolitics
Tatiana Kukhareva claims Trump's decisions are driven by money and commodities, not ideology.
Mar. 8, 2026
Former CIA Advisor Warns of Quiet Shift in US Economy
Jim Rickards releases new video examining emerging economic trends that could shape the future of American growth.
Mar. 8, 2026
San Francisco man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism
Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.
Mar. 8, 2026
Washington Millionaire Supports Proposed Millionaire Tax
Victoria Hattersley, a 70-year-old millionaire, says she's happy to pay more in taxes to help her community.
Mar. 8, 2026
Texas Outpaces New York in Renewable Energy Development
Deregulation, limited local opposition, and grid investments fuel Texas' renewable energy boom, while New York struggles to meet its climate goals.
Mar. 8, 2026
Alaska's Permanent Fund Faces Fiscal Challenges
Overspending and declining oil revenue threaten the state's financial stability
Mar. 7, 2026
Greens Propose Gas Export Tax to Shield Australians from War-Driven Prices
Senator Steph Hodgins-May calls for 25% export tax to decouple domestic market from global volatility.
