‘So be it,’ says embattled House speaker McCarthy as Republican rebel Gaetz vows ouster vote
Rep. Matt Gaetz said Sunday he will try to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a fellow Republican, from his leadership position this week after McCarthy relied on Democratic support to pass legislation that avoided a government shutdown. “Bring it on,” McCarthy responded. “Let’s get over with it.” Context: Government shutdown averted for now as Congress approves 45-day funding […]
Higher orange juice prices as futures hit another record
Coca-Cola Co.’s Minute Maid and Simply Orange brand orange juices sit on display in a supermarket in Princeton, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Orange juice is the latest item to succumb to higher prices at the grocery store, with futures on the commodity good reaching an all-time high this week. Future prices […]
Higher orange juice prices as futures hit another record
Coca-Cola Co.’s Minute Maid and Simply Orange brand orange juices sit on display in a supermarket in Princeton, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Orange juice is the latest item to succumb to higher prices at the grocery store, with futures on the commodity good reaching an all-time high this week. Future prices […]
Video shows Rep. Bowman pulling fire alarm amid scramble to pass spending bill
U.S. Congressman Jamaal Bowman, a Democrat of New York, reportedly pulled the fire alarm in a House office building Saturday just as the chamber was scrambling to secure what eventually was a bipartisan vote in favor of a Republican stopgap spending bill meant to ward off a midnight government shutdown. Read: Government shutdown: McCarthy gets […]
Kellanova bets on snacking as Ozempic, Wegovy take off
The snack aisle is seen during a tour of a new Amazon Go store in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. Chona Kasinger | Bloomberg | Getty Images For more than a century, frosted cornflakes have been the backbone of Kellogg’s business. That changes Monday, when the company […]
Kellanova bets on snacking as Ozempic, Wegovy take off
The snack aisle is seen during a tour of a new Amazon Go store in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. Chona Kasinger | Bloomberg | Getty Images For more than a century, frosted cornflakes have been the backbone of Kellogg’s business. That changes Monday, when the company […]
UAW strikes threaten already vulnerable auto parts suppliers
Members of the United Auto Workers union hold a practice picket in front of Stellantis headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan, on Sept. 20, 2023. Bill Pugliano | Getty Images As the United Auto Workers’ strike against Ford Motor, General Motors and Stellantis moves through its second week, the economic effects are beginning to ripple through […]
‘Is this heaven?’ No, but it’s the best state to retire in.
The movie “Field of Dreams” famously asked if Iowa was heaven. While it may not be heaven, it’s now seen as the best state to retire in, according to a BankRate study. Bumping Florida out of the top spot, Iowa ranked well in areas such as affordability, crime levels, and quality and cost of healthcare. […]
UAW threatens to expand strikes again at GM, Ford, Stellantis
Members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 230 and their supporters walk the picket line in front of the Chrysler Corporate Parts Division in Ontario, California, on September 26, 2023, to show solidarity for the “Big Three” autoworkers currently on strike. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images DETROIT — The United Auto […]
UAW threatens to expand strikes again at GM, Ford, Stellantis
Members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 230 and their supporters walk the picket line in front of the Chrysler Corporate Parts Division in Ontario, California, on September 26, 2023, to show solidarity for the “Big Three” autoworkers currently on strike. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images DETROIT — The United Auto […]
