Wisconsin's child care providers are facing a tough situation. The state's new budget is almost ready, but not everyone is happy with it. Some child care centers say they need more help than what's being offered. The budget has set aside $330 million for child care over the next two years. But prov
A grand celebration concluded in Venice, marking the union of a tech mogul and a media personality. The festivities, spanning three days, attracted numerous high-profile attendees, including tech entrepreneurs, actors, athletes, and royalty. The final evening's party took place in a historic shipyar
The clock is ticking on trade negotiations, and the US economy might feel the heat soon. With just over a week left before the 90-day pause on "Liberation Day" tariffs ends, the White House is scrambling to finalize deals. But with only two agreements signed and many more to go, the July 9 deadline
Canadian businesses are struggling with the constant changes in U. S. tariffs, which have made planning for the future nearly impossible. Wes Love, who runs Taurus Craco in the Toronto area, knows this all too well. His company imports machinery and sends it to the U. S. , but Trump's tariffs have c
China made big changes to how taxes are shared between local and national governments. This put a lot of pressure on local budgets. So, what happened to school funding when money got tight? Researchers looked at what happened after a big tax reform in 2002. They found that counties hit hardest by t
Some Federal Reserve officials are now echoing President Trump's calls for lower interest rates. Michelle Bowman, a key Fed official, recently suggested that the central bank should consider cutting rates soon to support the job market. She believes that if inflation stays under control, a rate cut
Reform UK has a new idea. They want to let non-doms, people who live in the UK but have a home abroad for taxes, pay a big fee. This fee is £250, 000. In return, they won't pay some UK taxes. This includes taxes on money made abroad, capital gains, and inheritance tax. The money from these fees wou
Tariffs have been a hot topic, leaving many wondering what will happen next. One smart economist has an interesting idea. They think Trump might have a clever plan up his sleeve. This plan could keep tariffs at a reasonable level. It would give countries time to open up their economies. This way, ev
The Los Angeles City Council has extended its partnership with FilmLA for another five years. This decision came despite calls from advocacy groups for changes to the city's permitting process. The groups argue that the current system is too complex and costly, which has contributed to a decline in
The U. S. has seen a significant shift in its workforce dynamics. Nearly 1 million foreign-born workers have left the country. This exodus has led to a notable increase in wages for those who remain. The reason behind this trend is not just about arrests and deportations. It is also about a strategy
