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As consumers scale back their alcohol intake for Dry January, Costco is introducing a new tonic variety pack as part of its nationwide expansion of non-alcoholic cocktail offerings.For a limited time, social tonic brand Hiyo is launching a Costco-exclusive 3-flavor variety pack, now available at warehouse locations nationwide.  The new Sunset Party Pack is an 18-count variety set priced at $34.04. According to the brand, it features three of Hiyo’s top-selling […]

Washington state GOP Chairman Jim Walsh is pushing back against Gov. Bob Ferguson's proposed "millionaire tax," warning that it could affect more than the state's wealthy residents.The millionaire’s tax was proposed in late December when Ferguson announced his support for a new 9.9% income tax on residents earning over $1 million per year ahead of the 2026 legislative session. It doesn't include people whose net worth reaches that amount based […]

Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski expressed support for President Donald Trump’s push to cap credit card interest rates at 10% during an interview with "The Claman Countdown" Monday, despite opposition from much of the banking industry."Revolving credit card interest is nothing but an extraction machine," Siemiatkowski said. "I think that President Trump is super wise and willing to take on the banks on behalf of the U.S. consumers."President Trump has called […]

McDonald’s has kicked off 2026 with an ambitious shake-up plan to bring in nostalgia, technology and boost customer loyalty while adapting to changing consumer habits.According to Mashed, the key changes in the plan include new restaurant openings, menu updates, pricing reforms and expanded digital tools.Moving forward, the outlet reported McDonald’s plans to open more than 8,000 new restaurants globally by the end of 2026, which is part of a larger […]