The famously stylish and sociable hostess Dolley Madison was the first First Lady to host an official inauguration ball, in ...

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Starting Jan. 1, 2025, millions of Americans who get their prescription drugs through Medicare could get a major financial break when a $2,000 out-of-pocket spending cap on medications goes into ...

A company’s market capitalization is an essential metric that is used by investors across the globe to assess a company’s size and the market valuation of its outstanding shares. Often termed ...

As energy bills become more expensive from today, respected forecasters have said they are likely to rise further in spring instead of fall, as first anticipated. The energy price cap rises from ...

California is one of 30 states with a minimum wage higher than the federal rate of $7.25 per hour. Already one of the states with the highest minimum salaries in the country, it is implementing ...

The cap on bus fares has risen to £3 in much of England today as new government policy took effect. It means the maximum a bus passenger will pay for a single journey is now £3, £1 more ...

Minimum-wage workers in 21 states will see a bigger paycheck come the new year. They're among the many thousands of laws changing as a new year begins. Those wage increases will impact an ...

Nearly half the states in the U.S. are set for minimum wage increases on Jan. 1, which will mean a pay hike for some 9.2 million workers, according to recent data. An analysis by The Economic ...

Medicare will begin capping prescription drug costs at $2,000 annually from January 1—a move that's widely expected to benefit millions of Americans. Around 3.2 million Medicare recipients are ...