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Let Americans Keep The Savings They Find
Let Americans Keep The Savings They Find
Authored by Wendy Barnes via RealClearPolitics,
As candidates spend the coming months telling voters how they would transform American health care, they should not overlook reforms that could make care more accessible and affordable without requiring complex new government programs.
Millions of Americans are already trying to make their health care dollars go further. They compare prices, explore alternatives to insurance, and choose lower-cost ways to obtain prescriptions and routine care. Yet federal policies often penalize them for doing exactly what policymakers say they want...
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Mar 23, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Chicago Approves 19% Hotel Tax To Fund Tourism Push
Chicago Approves 19% Hotel Tax To Fund Tourism Push
The Chicago City Council has approved a plan to boost tourism marketing by raising hotel taxes. Under Ordinance 2026-0022544, the total tax rate on hotel rooms will increase from 17.5% to 19% in downtown and nearby areas, according to Fox News.
The higher rate will apply to hotels with more than 100 rooms that choose to participate.
The report says that alongside the tax increase, the council created a Tourism Improvement District (TID) to fund Choose Chicago, the city’s tourism marketing organization. Revenue...
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Apr 14, 2026 / Tyler Durden
France Plans €10 Billion Push To Cut Reliance On Gas and Oil
France Plans €10 Billion Push To Cut Reliance On Gas and Oil
France is shifting its response to rising fuel costs away from short-term relief and toward long-term electrification, according to Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu. Instead of expanding fuel subsidies after oil prices spiked due to the Iran conflict, the government plans to redirect funding into helping households and businesses transition to electric energy, according to Bloomberg.
Under the plan, annual support for electrification will nearly double to €10 billion by 2030, up from €5.5 billion today. The increase will come...
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Jun 30, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Can We Have Our Humans Back? Companies Rethink AI
Can We Have Our Humans Back? Companies Rethink AI
Authored by Autumn Spredemann via The Epoch Times,
The artificial intelligence revolution may not be eliminating human jobs as quickly as some feared. Rising computing costs, operational headaches, and inconsistent results are prompting some companies to change course and bring workers back.
It’s a hard lesson learned in the throes of the early AI boom, in which bold claims of big savings have enticed many businesses to downsize their staff.
Many industry professionals now say that roles requiring sound judgment, creativity, customer interaction, and...
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