Apple CEO Tim Cook Made Nearly $100 Million In 2021
Harry Wilmerding on January 7, 2022 Apple chief executive Tim Cook made nearly $100 million in compensation in the company’s fiscal year, according to SEC …
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D.C. Police Search for Suspect Who Robbed Business, then Attempted to Hit Victim with Hammer
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with …
Jobless Claims Jump To 207,000, Higher Than Anticipated
Harry Wilmerding on January 6, 2022 The number of Americans who filed new unemployment claims increased to 207,000 in the week ending Jan. 1 as …
Stores Raise Prices Of Rapid COVID-19 Tests After 100-day Agreement With Biden Admin Expires
Retail giants Walmart and Kroger have each raised the price of BinaxNOW rapid COVID-19 tests after a deal made with President Joe Biden expired in …
Amazon, Google Lobbying Small Business Partners To Oppose Anti-Big Tech Bills
Amazon and Google are lobbying small businesses who use their services to oppose antitrust bills aimed at breaking up major tech companies, enlisting them to …
Joe Biden announces plan to take on Big Meat as meat prices continue to soar due to Bidenflation
President Joe Biden is now setting his sights on “Big Meat”, America’s alledged meat conglomerates who he claims are artificially raising the prices of meat …
President Joe Biden shocked to learn ground beef now costs over $5 per pound
WASHINGTON, DC – We’re unable to confirm the truthfulness of the story told this week by President Joe Biden as many of his tales have …
Tesla Opens Showroom In Region At The Center Of China’s Uyghur Genocide
Tesla opened a new showroom in China’s Xinjiang region, where authorities have been conducting genocide against the country’s Uyghur Muslim population, the Wall Street Journal …
Apple Soars To $3 Trillion Market Value, Breaking Records
Harry Wilmerding on January 3, 2022 Apple soared to $3 trillion in market value as of Monday, making the tech giant the first U.S. company …
NYC H&M store closes after employee pictures of bugs on hoodies goes viral
A post on social media has gone viral and led to the closing of the H&M store located in the Oculus at the World Trade …
Cluck You: Joe Biden pledges a fairer, more competitive poultry industry
In July, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy to create a fairer, more resilient, and more dynamic economy. Over the …
Billings man admits stealing firearms from business after using construction excavator to break in
BILLINGS – A Billings man accused of stealing firearms from a business after breaking in by using a construction excavator to tear down a section …
Apple Bans In-Person Shoppers From New York City Stores Amid Spike In Covid Cases
Apple is banning in-person shoppers from its New York City locations as COVID-19 cases skyrocket in the area. The tech giant is only allowing customers …
Cherry Hill police warn parents not to drop off children unsupervised at mall
CHERRY HILL, NJ – The Cherry Hill Police Department and Cherry Hill Mall Management want everyone to have a safe shopping experience. Parents and guardians …
Biden Administration To Allow Groups To Conduct Business With Taliban For Humanitarian Purposes
The Treasury Department announced Wednesday that it will permit certain groups to conduct business with the Taliban and a U.S.-designated terrorist organization in order to …
Stock Market Tumbles As Countries Head Toward Omicron Lockdowns
The stock market tumbled Monday as COVID-19 cases surge worldwide and countries head toward lockdowns triggered by the emerging omicron variant, multiple sources reported. The …
Fire destroys North Carolina QVC warehouse, 1200 workers affected
ROCKY MOUNT, NC – On 12/18,2021, at 2:02 a.m., the Edgecombe County Sheriff’s Office received reports of a fire at the QVC distribution center located …
‘Unprecedented And Unjustified’: Business Groups Slam Biden’s Spending Bill For Eroding ‘Due Process’
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce sent letters to members of Congress on Thursday urging them to cut two sections of President Joe Biden’s spending bill …
Biloxi Man Pleads Guilty to Murdering Three Employees of Hinds County Business
Jackson, Miss. – A Biloxi man pleaded guilty to discharging a firearm during the commission of a robbery that killed three people, announced U.S. Attorney …
Senator Tim Scott: Last time inflation was this high, I had an afro
The last time inflation was this high, Jimmy Carter was President and U.S. Senator Tim Scott had afro. Senator Scott The said Democrats’ reckless spending …
Nike Executives Funneled Money To Democrat Who Just Blocked Uyghur Forced Labor Bill
Several top Nike executives funneled more than $60,000 to the re-election campaign of Democratic Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden over the course of just 16 days …
White House now blaming big meat for rising inflation in U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki this week blamed corporate greed, in particular, big meat for rising inflation and not the Biden …
Global Oil Supply Set To Surpass Demand Despite Omicron As US Producers Boost Output
Global crude oil production is forecasted to outpace demand beginning in December and into 2022, a key monthly industry report said. The oil supply is …
Kroger Strips Unvaccinated Employees Of Their Benefits
Supermarket chain Kroger announced Tuesday it will eliminate paid emergency leave for unvaccinated employees who contract COVID-19 in addition to requiring some of them to …
Apple To Require Masks In All Its Stores Due To ‘Rising’ COVID-19 Cases
Apple announced Tuesday that it would require all customers to wear masks while shopping in any of its U.S. retail stores as concerns grow about …
Wholesale Producer Price Index Grows The Fastest It Ever Has
The Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures inflation at the wholesale level, soared 9.6% year-over-year as of November, growing at the fastest rate ever measured, …
Did you know? McDonald’s is giving away free food for 12 days this Christmas season
McDonald’s Mariah Menu is live. Starting on Monday, the chain began giving away free food and will continue to do so for the next 11 …
Shake Shack announces first-ever drive-thru restaurant in New Jersey
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Shake Shack is a growing franchise in New Jersey that sells burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, shakes and more, but so far, …
Operating Partner of Oil and Gas Maintenance Business Sentenced to Prison for Wire Fraud
GRAND JUNCTION – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Cory Thompson, age 44, of Fruita, was sentenced to 41 months …
Big Business Tycoon Jimmy Lai Sentenced To 13 Months In Jail For Encouraging Tiananmen Vigil
Activist and business tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced to 13 months in prison by a Hong Kong court for promoting a Tiananmen vigil, the Associated …
Phil Murphy killed 13 Charlie Brown’s in 2020, but one restaurant is reopening in 2022.
During the pandemic, Charlie Brown’s, a popular restaurant chain in New Jersey shut down 13 of its once-popular restaurants. The restaurant chain was forced to …
President Biden upset after Kellogg replaces striking workers, but pushing to fire unvaccinated doctors, nurses, cops, and teachers
Washington, D.C. – President Joe Biden is upset with the Kellogg company after announcing it is replacing striking workers who turned down the latest contract …
Mississippi Man Sentenced to 28 Years in Federal Prison for 4 Business Robberies
Memphis, TN – Jacobly Whitehead, 27, of Greenwood, Mississippi, has been sentenced to 336 months in federal prison for Hobbs Act robbery and brandishing …
Energy company Omicron dealing with the fallout from latest COVID-19 variant, omicron
When the founder of the energy company Omicron named his company back in 1984, Rainer Aberer never thought one day his company might share a …
Inflation Hits Highest Level In 39 Years
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.9% in November, bringing the key inflation indicator’s year-over-year increase to 6.8%, the highest figure in four decades. The …
Police investigating terror threat against Kellog’s replacement, temp workers as strike continues
LANCASTER, PA – As Kellog’s corporation begins replacing striking union workers with temporary and replacement workers, a phone call was made threatening those workers. Police …
Couple who raged at Georgia McDonald’s over missing Splenda packet charged
LOCUST GROVE, GA – The Henry County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man and a woman after their violent outburst at a Locust Grove McDonald’s …
New Zealand Moves To Make It Impossible For Next Generation To Smoke Cigarettes
New Zealand’s government proposed legislation that may eventually outlaw smoking for the country’s next generation, CNN reported. Should the proposed legislation become law, the legal age …
Major Airline To Limit International Flights Due To Plane Shortage
American Airlines said Thursday it plans to cut international flights next summer due to Boeing’s inability to deliver new 787 Dreamliner aircraft, The Wall Street …
Barstool President Dave Portnoy slams De Blasio for ignoring business owners during pandemic response
NEW YORK CITY, NY – Whenever New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio enacts a public policy that directly impacts businesses in the city, he …
Electric Vehicle Push Is Sparking Massive Deforestation, Environmental Damage
A major nickel mine in a Philippines rainforest has continued to expand, mowing down acres of trees as global demand for minerals essential for electric …
EXCLUSIVE: Child Tax Credit Is Driving Americans Toward Entrepreneurship, Has Little Effect On Workforce
A new study suggests that the child tax credit (CTC) is not reducing overall employment nationwide but is driving some low and middle-income parents away …
Big Oil CEOs Thumb Nose At Green Energy Transition, Say Fossil Fuels Still Have ‘Essential Role’
Executives of major oil companies slammed the aggressive global push to renewable forms of energy and warned that such policies could crash economies. Crude oil …
Toyota To Build Billion Dollar Battery Plant In North Carolina Creating Almost 2,000 Jobs
Toyota announced plans on Monday to build a multi-billion dollar battery factory in North Carolina that is reported to create almost 2,000 jobs. Toyota’s $1.29 …
Switzerland Approves ‘Very Comfortable’ Suicide Pods
The Sarco machine, a 3-D printed assisted suicide pod, passed legal review in Switzerland, and it is expected to be available for public use in …
De Blasio Announces That NYC Will Mandate Vaccines For Private Sector Workers
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the city would be implementing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all private sector employers, he said during …
Trump Reportedly Makes Deal To Clear North Carolina GOP Senate Field So His Candidate Can Win
Former President Donald Trump reportedly struck a deal this past weekend to clear the crowded field in North Carolina’s Republican primary for Senate for Rep. …
Democrats think Americans are stupid after getting caught with misleading gas price post
Democrats think Americans are idiots and they’re hoping in 2022, they’re right. This week, the DCCC, the group responsible for funding congressional elections made a …
Owner of Blair Pharmacy Pleads Guilty to Providing Illegal Payments to Independent Marketers to Induce Them to Refer Business to His Pharmacy
Baltimore, Maryland – Matthew Edward Blair, age 48, of Timonium, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to payment of illegal remunerations to encourage independent marketers to refer …
Washington Post Contributor Says Gas Prices ‘Actually Aren’t That High’
The Washington Post published an article Thursday arguing that gasoline prices aren’t actually very high despite “recent commentary” on the issue. Rising gasoline prices are …