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Swiss Limiting Immigration to Save Environment

Swiss People's Party plans referendum to limit population to 10 million through strict immigration control.

Here’s a List of Biden Tax Hikes Which Take Effect Jan. 1

When the Democrats finally passed the "Inflation Reduction Act" in 2022 (how's that going?), they included several tax hikes set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2023.

$1.7 Trillion Spending Bill Requires Verification of Sellers Earning $5,000 Annually

The INFORM Act requires e-commerce companies to collect, verify, and disclose personal information from high-volume, third-party sellers with annual revenues exceeding $5,000 and will be enforced by the Federal Trade Commission.

Southwest Airlines Flight Cancellations Continue to Snowball

Travelers who counted on Southwest Airlines to get them home suffered another wave of canceled flights Wednesday, and pressure grew on the federal government to help customers get reimbursed for unexpected expenses they incurred because of the airline’s meltdown.

Holiday Sales Up 7.6% In 2022 — But Outpaced by 8.5% Inflation

Holiday sales rose this year as American spending remained resilient during the critical shopping season despite surging prices on everything from food to rent, according to one measure.

Frigid Monster Storm Across US Claims at Least 29 Lives

About 60% of the U.S. population faced some sort of winter weather advisory or warning.

‘Kidults’—Adults Buying Toys for Themselves—Are Biggest Source of Growth for Toy Industry: Market Research

Kidults, a consumer group aged 12 and older, contribute around $9 billion in toy sales annually and drive growth in the toy industry, according to data from the NPD Group.

Amazon, FedEx, Post Office Warn of Delivery Delays as Winter Weather Persists

Last-minute Christmas shoppers may be left in the cold as major delivery services announce delays as a result of severe winter weather.

The Pain Isn’t Goin’ Away: Inflation Cost Households an Extra $10K

Inflation is over, the administration crows, even as Congress works to pass another massive spending bill — this time, $1.7 trillion.

U.S. Households Expected to Pay Higher Utility Bills for Decades

Utility costs have surged across the nation this year, leaving millions of Americans falling behind on their monthly bills.

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