US consumer spending on video games reached $5.9 billion in December 2025, an increase of 3% year-over-year (YoY). This rise was partially fuelled by an increase in subscription services spend, which ...

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SPOKANE, Wash - Avista customers who use electric or natural gas can expect to pay more over the next four years, if the company's proposed rate plan is approved. Residential electric customers would ...

Elon Musk’s Boring Co. is on the cusp of opening new tunnels that will link new stations and destinations in its yearslong project to build an underground Vegas Loop transportation system. Boring Co.

Taxes have gone up in Wyomissing after borough council voted to approve a 1.2-mill increase for the municipal tax rate. The increase brings the borough’s rate to 6.65 mills from 5.4 mills, a hike of ...

Affordability is top of mind for consumers and politicians. Prices for things like housing, food and electricity have risen sharply since before the Covid-19 pandemic, even as inflation has ...

One of the most detailed 3D maps of how the human chromosomes are organized and folded within a cell's nucleus is published in Nature. Chromosomes are thread-like structures that carry a cell's ...

Billboard has announced an upcoming shift in its chart tabulation that will give more weight to music streaming against album sales. Starting in January, the magazine and authoritative record of music ...

So much for cutting cords and cutting your costs. With recent price increases by Disney+ and Netflix, the average American household is spending about $70 a month on streaming services, Wallethub ...

As the U.S. government turns its attention to drug cartels in Mexico, new research from the University of California, Davis, suggests that violent competition among criminal organizations increases ...

Mesa utility customers will see their bills increase Jan. 1 for services such as water, trash and sewer to cover the city’s rising costs for providing them. Citing the need to do incremental increases ...