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New Yorkers prefer capitalism over socialism by narrow margin in new poll
Former New York City Council Minority Leader Joe Borelli joins Varney & Co. to discuss a Fox poll showing Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani leading the mayor’s race, voter concerns over affordability and whether other candidates can block him. A new poll of New York City voters finds that they have a more positive view of capitalism […]
SBA’s Loeffler says NYC economy strained by inflation and regulation
Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler told Fox News Digital that local business owners say high taxes, rising regulation, and outmigration are eroding New York City’s competitiveness as red states attract jobs and investment. EXCLUSIVE: As New York City considers the potential election of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler is warning that […]
August PCE: Fed’s favored inflation gauge shows consumer prices remain elevated
Former J.P. Morgan Chase chief economist Anthony Chan discusses Treasury Secretary Scott Bessents prediction of a sharp drop in inflation on Varney & Co. The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge showed that inflationary pressures remained elevated in August, as policymakers seek to balance the need to restore price stability against a weakening labor market following last […]
Target creates accessible self-checkout technology for visually impaired
Target is rolling out accessible self-checkout for blind customers to all of its stores by 2026. Self-checkout systems have been a significant convenience for many shoppers, allowing them to avoid longer wait times commonly found at traditional checkout lines with cashiers. However, those who are blind or have low vision often face challenges at the […]
Amazon to pay $2.5B Prime settlement with customer refunds
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson explains Amazon’s billion-dollar settlement with the Federal Trade Commission on ‘Making Money.’ Amazon is set to pay a historic $2.5 billion settlement after it was accused of enrolling customers in Prime subscriptions without their consent and making it hard to cancel. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the settlement […]