A small town in Warren County is facing a big problem. The issue? Too many trucks from a nearby quarry. Residents say the heavy traffic is causing damage and danger. They've had enough and asked for changes. The town listened. At a recent meeting, officials agreed to limit the number of trucks. Now
Health care costs in the United States are skyrocketing. People are feeling the pinch as they brace for another round of premium hikes. Those who buy insurance through the Health Insurance Marketplace without financial help can expect to pay about 18% more in 2026. In some cases, costs could double.
Britain is stepping up its game in the crypto world. Starting in October 2027, cryptoassets will fall under new regulations. The finance ministry announced this move, aiming to create a safer environment for the industry while keeping out shady players. The new rules will extend existing financial
Trump's return to the White House brought a big change for the crypto world. The SEC, which regulates financial markets, started going easy on crypto cases. It paused, reduced penalties, or even dropped over 60% of the ongoing cases. This is unusual because the SEC rarely backs down from cases again
The U. S. is making a big move in the crypto world. The CFTC has given the green light for federally regulated spot crypto trading. This means that Bitnomial, a new exchange, will start operating next week. It's a big deal because it's the first time this kind of trading will be under federal oversi
Starting in July 2026, the EU will impose a €3 customs duty on small parcels valued under €150. This change targets the surge in online shopping, particularly from Chinese platforms like Shein and Temu. Initially, the EU planned to remove the €150 exemption by 2028, but they sped up the process. Th
Big banks in the U. S. are facing a lot of questions lately. People are wondering if these banks are being fair when they close accounts. This is called "debanking. " It's a big deal because it affects many businesses and individuals. The government is paying close attention. They want to make sure
The Department of Education (ED) recently updated its list of "professional" graduate degrees eligible for higher student loan limits. This change has sparked debate. Only eleven degrees made the cut, leaving many others, like nursing and accounting, out in the cold. Some people are upset. They thi
US banks just got the green light to dive deeper into crypto. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) recently announced that national banks can now act as middlemen in crypto trades. This means banks can buy crypto from one customer and sell it to another, without actually holding onto
A heated debate is unfolding in Washington, D. C. , as lawmakers consider changing rules to allow cryptocurrencies in 401(k) retirement accounts. On one side, the crypto industry sees this as a chance to open up new investment opportunities. On the other, labor unions are raising concerns about the
