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Property taxes are rising across much of America, but where you live makes all the difference.The median U.S. property tax bill in 2024 rose to $3,500, up 2.8% from the previous year, largely driven by surging home values and shifting local tax rates. However, some homeowners are paying a significantly different amount due to the states they live in, according to Realtor.com. "Tax growth varies widely state to state, including some states […]

President Trump gave a bang up speech on the economy today to a boat load of business people, investors, and other big shots. Note the venue: Miami. After last night’s victory by New York City’s brand spanking new socialist Mayor, Miami’s gonna be a very popular place. But Mr. Trump’s speech was exactly the kind of detailed economic growth discussion, with numbers, that he needs to make. He needs to […]

The American dream is experiencing a resurgence, President Donald Trump said, touting a "changing" economy and renewed optimism since taking office nearly 10 months ago."Prices are coming down very fast, and we're bringing them back to the beautiful part, where you can have, and you can truly say, we're talking about the American dream again," Trump said at the America Business Forum in Miami Wednesday."You're hearing it again more than […]

The recipient of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize and Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado praised President Donald Trump for helping to cut off funding to what she called a "criminal narco-terrorist structure.""The strategy of President Trump towards this criminal narco-terrorist structure is absolutely correct," she said Wednesday at the America Business Forum in Miami, "because Nicolás Maduro is not a legitimate head of state, he is the head of […]

Billionaire grocery chain owner John Castimatidis expressed concerns following New York City's historic mayoral race that the Big Apple could become "lawless" under Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's leadership.Voters on Tuesday chose Mamdani, a self-described democratic socialist who defeated former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, to become the city's 111th mayor.Specifically, Castimatidis told FOX Business that he is worried that Mamdani will appoint judges that are too lenient and that he will […]

Walt Disney World is preparing to open a new show on Friday in one of its theme parks currently undergoing transformation."Zootopia: Better Zoogether!" is debuting at the Tree of Life Theater in the Discovery Island portion of Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park. It replaced "It's Tough to Be a Bug!" which was based on Pixar's "A Bug's Life" and closed back in March. The "4D" show features characters Judy Hopps and […]

The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear arguments in the case challenging the legality of the Trump administration's tariff regime imposed under a law related to economic emergencies, with tens of billions of dollars in tariff revenues hanging in the balance.Justices will hear arguments in a consolidated tariff case, known as Learning Resources v. Trump and Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, Inc., which was brought by small businesses who challenged the constitutionality of […]

Companies in the private sector added 42,000 jobs in October, payroll processing firm ADP said Wednesday.The figure is above economists’ estimates of a gain of 28,000 jobs. The prior month's payrolls number was revised to a loss of 29,000 from an initially reported loss of 32,000."Private employers added jobs in October for the first time since July, but hiring was modest relative to what we reported earlier this year," said […]

Jeep is recalling more than 320,000 plug-in hybrid SUVs in the U.S. after discovering a potential fire risk linked to 19 incidents, urging owners to stop recharging the vehicles and park them away from buildings until repairs are made.The recall affects certain 2020–2025 Jeep Wrangler 4xe and 2022–2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe models, which could catch fire even when the ignition is off."Out of an abundance of caution, the company […]