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In Scotland, rising costs threaten Fringe theater and comedy festival : NPR

In Scotland, rising costs threaten Fringe theater and comedy festival : NPR

Street performers entertain passersby on the Royal Mile as crowds of entertainers and festival-goers gather for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Edinburgh International Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Aug. 1, 2025. The Fringe, one of the world’s largest performing arts festivals, features over 3,800 shows across 265 venues and draws an audience of roughly 3 million visitors. Ewan Bootman/Anadolu via …

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‘Sneakflation’: How Trump’s tariffs are gradually raising costs for American consumers

‘Sneakflation’: How Trump’s tariffs are gradually raising costs for American consumers

Facebook Tweet Email Link When tariffs are tacked on to many imported goods, someone’s got to foot the bill. According to President Donald Trump, foreign countries and overseas businesses are eating the cost. But evidence shows that American consumers and businesses are paying for the tariffs the administration has implemented as its go-to policy levers. “It been proven, that even …

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Service Now Costs $13 per Month in U.S.

Service Now Costs  per Month in U.S.

Apple TV+, the tech giant’s money-losing streaming service, is bumping up its price by 30%: For U.S. customers, it will now be $12.99 per month, up $3 from $9.99. The company said it is raising the price of Apple TV+ in the U.S. and select international markets, effective starting Aug. 21 for new customers. Existing Apple TV+ subscribers will see …

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Why health costs are going to hit workers hard next year – Axios

Why health costs are going to hit workers hard next year  Axios GLP-1s, cancer care are driving higher employer health care costs in 2026  statnews.com Large employers forecast ‘daunting’ 9% hike in healthcare costs next year  Healthcare Dive Employers brace for biggest healthcare cost bump in a decade  Modern Healthcare Rising healthcare inflation threatens U.S. competitiveness  Rolling Out Source link

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U.S. producer prices surge in July as Trump tariffs push costs higher

U.S. producer prices surge in July as Trump tariffs push costs higher

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale inflation surged unexpectedly last month, signaling that President Donald Trump’s sweeping taxes on imports are pushing costs up and that higher prices for consumers may be on the way. The Labor Department reported Thursday that its producer price index — which measures inflation before it hits consumers— rose 0.9% last month from June, biggest jump …

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Tapestry Stock Slumps as Coach, Kate Spade Parent Cuts Outlook on Tariff Costs

Tapestry Stock Slumps as Coach, Kate Spade Parent Cuts Outlook on Tariff Costs

Cheng Xin / Getty Images The news offset better-than-expected fourth-quarter results, driven by demand for Coach bags Fashion handbag maker Tapestry slashed its full-year forecast because of the costs on new U.S. tariffs. The company lowered its fiscal 2026 earnings per share estimate as it anticipates a $160 million hit from tariffs. The news offset better-than-expected fourth-quarter results, driven by …

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