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Miami moves ahead of New York in M-plus homes after nearly a decade

Miami is now home to more million-dollar listings than New York — a sign the luxury housing market’s center of gravity continues to drift south. According to Realtor.com’s December luxury housing report, Miami surpassed New York with 10,591 homes listed at $1 million or more, compared to New York’s 10,176…

Grocery store edges out Publix as America’s favorite

Trader Joe’s has notched the top spot on the American Customer Satisfaction Index’s 2026 supermarket rankings. According to the “Satisfaction Benchmarks by Company” list, Trader Joe’s earned an 86 compared to second-place Publix’s 84. H-E-B came in third with an 83.The web page notes that “2026 results” are based on…

Business leaders celebrate Trump’s Fed chair pick

President Donald Trump on Friday announced the nomination of Kevin Warsh to serve as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve following a lengthy deliberation process. Warsh, who previously served as a member of the Fed’s Board of Governors from 2006 to 2011, was under consideration for the chairman role when…

Are new cars becoming a luxury item in America?

Americans are increasingly getting priced out of the new car market as prices remain elevated.  The average transaction price for a new car in April 2025 was $48,422, slightly higher than average for the previous 12 months, according to Edmunds data, published June 2025. However, there is a significant price…

Trump picks veteran staffer to head Bureau of Labor Statistics

President Donald Trump has nominated economist Brett Matsumoto to head the Bureau of Labor Statistics, according to a Truth Social post Friday. “For many years, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, under WEAK and STUPID people, has been FAILING American Businesses, Policymakers, and Families by releasing VERY inaccurate numbers,” the president…