U.S. Consumers Burdened by $100 Billion Energy Bill from Iran WarThe total U.S. consumer burden from rising energy prices caused by the U.S.-Iran war has reached $100 billion, according to Brown University’s I...Markets Insider28d agoWhole story →CommerceEducationu s iran war escalation
New US hemp rules threaten future of THC drink industryHemp-derived THC drinks boomed through a loophole, but pending federal changes could cease production despite consumer demand.Davenport Quad-City Times28d agoWhole story →CommerceGovernmenthemp regulation changes
Energy Groups Urge Treasury to Block Chinese Battery Firms From U.S. Tax CreditsLetter Sent to Treasury, Congress A coalition of 14 free-market energy groups, led by Consumer Action for a Strong Economy, has sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and congressional leaders urging enforcement of foreign-entity restrictions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The letter, dated this week, asks the Treasury Department to…Natural News29d agoWhole story →CommerceGovernmentu s tax credits for energy firms
How California exploits a federal loophole to run a $1,600 ambulance scamStates exploit intergovernmental transfers to shift Medicaid costs to federal taxpayers, inflating reimbursements for public providers.Washington Examiner29d agoWhole story →HealthCommercemedicaid reimbursement loophole
The B-list Hollywood star and his forgotten Olympics scamHollywood B-list actor Bill Cody is said to have once tried to scam others by announcing 1932 Olympics events at his Encino property.SFGATE29d agoWhole story →Commerce