What is a flat tax? The single-rate system is hailed for its fairness but given the income divide, critics say a progressive system makes more sense.
Author: Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY
Three painful ways in which inflation is ravaging seniors’ retirement income
Seniors counting on a steady income and safe investments are having to reconsider their strategy due to inflation in the U.S.
Uber’s rise threatened to kill taxicabs. Why its New York City deal signals surrender.
Uber’s decision to display the whereabouts of yellow taxis in New York City is a big step back from the ride-hailing company’s old business model.
High gas prices have buyers turning to smaller new cars – if they can find one
High fuel prices have buyers shopping for small cars but changes in the auto industry in recent years have made them hard to find in the US.
Tom Brady, Howard Schultz join growing ranks of ‘boomerang employees’ in US
Both Tom Brady and Howard Schultz are legends in their own arenas — and like many retirees, they just can’t stay away from the game.
Rising gas prices present ‘new crime of opportunity’ for thieves nationwide
Reports of people stealing gas, out of cars and from tanks underneath stations, have started to emerge as gas prices have gone up nationwide
Will soaring gas prices put your job at risk? These 7 occupations may feel the heat
It’s not just Uber drivers and truckers who need to absorb higher fuel prices. It’s anyone who depends on their car or truck for a living.
First COVID, now a lockout: MLB labor dispute latest blow for spring training businesses
Just as the pandemic was lightening up, businesses that depend on spring training face another hurdle with the MLB labor dispute.
Russia may retaliate against Europe by halting natural gas exports — if Europe doesn’t do it first
Russia’s exports of natural gas to Europe could be something that both Putin and a NATO coalition use to try to gain an advantage in Ukraine.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will only add fuel to the fire of high gas prices
When Russia got hit with sanctions for actions in Ukraine, gas prices were one of the first thing Biden mentioned, but his influence may be limited.