Money & The Economy

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Newsom Pushes Refineries Out Of California, Blames Trump For High Gas Prices

Amid increased gas prices nationwide since the U.S. attacked Iran, Newsom is weighing a bill that could drive out the…

18 hours ago

Brit Hume Explains Rising Oil Prices Despite Iran’s Weakened Military

Fox News chief political analyst Brit Hume said Monday that the recent jump in oil prices stems more from uncertainty…

1 day ago

California Drivers Hit With Over 50-Cent Gas Price Spike In A Week

California gas prices have sharply increased since Operation Epic Fury began, with some drivers seeing jumps of over 50 cents…

2 days ago

US Economy Could Be In Dire Straits As Hormuz Slams Shut

Pain at the pump is here, and it could be here to stay. Brent crude, the oil blend that sets…

4 days ago

US Lost Jobs In February, Showing Weaker Economy Than Expected

The U.S. economy unexpectedly shed jobs in February, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data released Friday. Total U.S.…

5 days ago

I Lost Money as a Widow and Ex-spouse by Not Knowing the Rules on Social Security

Dear Rusty: I just found out, as someone who was collecting widow’s benefits on my second husband (a very small amount)…

1 week ago

Another California Icon Flees — Public Storage Ditches Golden State For Texas

Another California-founded business is relocating its headquarters out of state, this time to Texas. Public Storage, a real estate investment…

2 weeks ago

My Friend is 65; shouldn’t she be exempt from Medicare payroll taxes?

Dear Rusty: My girlfriend is 65 and she just enrolled in Medicare. She is still working full time as a nurse,…

3 weeks ago

Goldman Sachs Reportedly Plans To Axe DEI Criteria For Board Members

Goldman Sachs is planning to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) criteria for its board of directors when identifying prospective…

3 weeks ago

Blue City’s Plan To Pay DoorDashers More Runs Into Basic Law Of Economics

A Seattle City ordinance helped to increase the wages of app-based gig workers for the first few months it went…

3 weeks ago