Major Orange County venues to seek tourist tax dollars for projects
Major Orange County venues to seek tourist tax dollars for projects
Major Orange County venues to seek tourist tax dollars for projects
It’s taking a toll on multiple industries.
After announcing a plan to slash nearly 7,000 jobs, Disney is reportedly instructing managers to propose budget cuts and put together lists of employees to be laid off in the coming weeks.
"While the inversion says trouble is coming in the medium term, the un-inversion says trouble is coming within a year," Brad McMillan said.
Job postings on hiring website Indeed have been declining since early in 2022, but the slide has steepened over the past few months.
A rate cut won't end the war on inflation. It just pauses the battle -- if the Fed has the guts to do it, writes Chuck Jaffe.
"It's too late to find a solution that prevents a hard landing and prevents severe financial stresses," "Dr. Doom" economist Nouriel Roubini said.
In more alarming news about the state of Social Security, some experts are warning that up to 20% in payment cuts could be coming as early as 2032, per CNN, unless Congress intervenes with measures to...
Utah homebuilder Ivory Homes still has a pipeline of several hundred houses under construction, but CEO Clark Ivory isn't pulling permits for any more at this point, and in a year of retrenchment for the single-family home industry, he has laid off just under 10% of his workers. But don't look for that to be reflected in overall U.S. construction employment or spending data, a canary that is very much still breathing inside what would usually be the toxifying air of rising U.S. interest rates. While housing starts are falling, "there is still a fair amount of completion happening," Ivory said, adding that contractors can move on to other jobs once finished with his company's projects.
While GOP leaders are confident the state can cover the cost of the program now and in the future, Gov. Katie Hobbs sees a train wreck coming.
European Union ministers agreed Monday on a two-billion-euro plan to raid their own arsenals and jointly purchase desperately needed ammunition for Ukraine.EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said the plan was to purchase from European manufacturers and sign contracts for the ammunition for Ukraine by the end of May.
The White House is making the case for more government support for child care programs in an economic report that it released Monday, drawing on extensive research to say additional spending would improve kids' lives, increase the quality of early childhood schooling and enable more women to hold jobs. The analysis dovetails with President Joe Biden's political messaging as ideological lines are being drawn for the 2024 election. Democrats have sought to put a greater focus on Republican lawmakers who have restricted access to abortions in the wake of last year's Supreme Court decision and called for mandating that impoverished parents be employed in order to receive government aid.
Bills by Houston Republican Sen. Paul Bettencourt that could deliver $16.5 billion in property tax relief passed through committee.
There are several funding options, including increasing property, sales, private utility or municipal utility tax rates.
Rising food prices mean Egyptians are struggling to put food on the table for their families.
When Caroline Sadaka buys groceries in the Lebanese capital Beirut, she keeps her phone in hand – not to check her shopping list but to calculate the spiralling costs of goods now priced at volatile exchange rates that vary by store and sector. As Lebanon's economy continues to collapse, an array of exchange rates for the local pound has emerged, complicating personal accounting and dimming hopes of fulfilling a reform requirement set out by the International Monetary Fund. The government's official exchange rate was set at 15,000 pounds to the U.S. dollar in February, a nearly 90% devaluation from the longtime peg of 1507.5.
How much people’s bills will rise over the next decade is still a guessing game.
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Montgomery County's budget proposal this week revealed a plan to raise property taxes. The proposed changes cause backlash among some county residents. Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich joins the show to talk about the proposal and its impact.
Guest: If we want businesses to thrive in Oklahoma, why are we taxing them simply for existing?
The Federal Open Market Committee will meet March 21-22.