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Provalus, an IT and customer service company, is onshoring jobs in rural America while its rivals continue to hire thousands of jobs abroad.While some companies look at medium and large cities to grow in, Provalus is doing the opposite, even if it's more expensive to operate. The company is searching for communities of 5,000 to 15,000 people that have seen disinvestment.Jobs in rural communities often revolve around agriculture or manufacturing. […]

Economists are warning that President Donald Trump’s proposed plan to ease mortgage costs could saddle millions of Americans with longer-term debt, a short-term relief that may carry a lifetime price tag.Over the weekend, Trump floated the idea of a 50-year mortgage in a Truth Social post. Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, confirmed in a separate post that the […]

Williams Companies announced Monday they have been granted the clean water permits they need for their Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) Pipeline Project.  After three rejections, New York and New Jersey finally granted permission for the $1 billion underwater pipeline that will expand the delivery of natural gas from Pennsylvania to the New York City area, adding enough capacity to power over 2 million homes. CEO Chad Zamarin told "The Claman Countdown" he […]

The Schumer shutdown is one of the dumbest things I have ever seen. Even by Washington standards, this was so foolish. Even by Schumerian standards, which is a very low bar, this shutdown was utterly stupid. Millions of Americans were highly aggravated. It accomplished absolutely nothing. With a few bells and whistles, the original Speaker Mike Johnson House CR bill is the one that’s gonna pass.The Democrats did not get […]

Warren Buffett, 95 years old, delivered his final letter to shareholders, telling his followers, "I'm going quiet." He did, however, make note of his plans for more philanthropic donations to the charities he supports, while also wishing his successor, Greg Abel, who will take the helm at the end of the year, an "extended tenure." BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY'S DEAL TO BUY OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUMShares of Berkshire's B class stock have gained over 10% this […]

Legendary investor Warren Buffett on Monday published a letter to shareholders letting them know he will be handing off the duties of writing Berkshire Hathaway's annual report and speaking at shareholder meetings to his successor, Greg Abel.Buffett, the 95-year-old chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, wrote that, "I will no longer be writing Berkshire's annual report or talking endlessly at the annual meeting. As the British would say, I'm 'going quiet.' Sort […]

High taxes, surging rents and the overall increase in cost-of-living expenses are causing some New Yorkers to search for a new home outside the Big Apple.But, they aren’t necessarily moving far away.Economists at Realtor.com identified the top destinations that had the most interest among people living in all five boroughs – Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island. The data analysis covers the third quarter of 2025, from July […]

Visa and Mastercard announced Monday that they reached a proposed settlement that would lower charges that merchants pay to the credit card networks.While those fees are paid by the store every time a customer makes a transaction, they often get passed onto consumers through higher costs for goods and services. These fees are commonly referred to as swipe fees or interchange fees, which the National Retail Federation (NRF) argued added inflationary […]

Oral weight-loss pills will be replacing GLP-1 shots by March 2026, Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz predicted on Monday.Oz made the statement during a Monday morning appearance on FOX Business' "Mornings With Maria," where he discussed the Trump administration's wider push to improve Americans' health."These pharma companies are rapidly evolving this technology," Oz said. "We have pills coming out. I just learned, I'll break it to your […]