Gasoline prices in South Carolina have remained stable for a second week, with the state’s average price holding steady at $2.67 per gallon. However, declining gas prices across the country, particularly in the Lowcountry region, may signal trouble on the horizon. According to GasBuddy’s survey of over 3,000 stations in South Carolina, the lowest price … Read more
The stage is set for a thrilling showdown at WrestleMania, with the WWE Women’s World Championship on the line. Charlotte Flair’s victory in the Royal Rumble and subsequent match against Tiffany Stratton paved the way for a coveted title shot at the Grandest Stage of Them All. However, the Elimination Chamber winner, Bianca Belair, has … Read more
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said that the US’s natural resources are “national assets” that can be used to pay down the national debt. At a recent conference, Burgum stated that economic activity on federal lands could generate trillions of dollars in revenue. If the Department of the Interior were a standalone company, it would have … Read more
Gas prices have been declining for four straight weeks, with the national average potentially falling below $3 per gallon. However, experts say this trend is not necessarily a good thing. According to Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, when the economy slows down, gasoline demand decreases. As tariffs and policy uncertainties increase, … Read more
Canada’s newly sworn Prime Minister Mark Carney has embarked on a whirlwind European tour to strengthen ties with key allies as President Donald Trump threatens the country’s economy and sovereignty. In his first overseas trip, Mr. Carney visited Paris and London, where he met with French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, … Read more
Baltimore Ravens left tackle Ronnie Stanley has chosen to re-sign with the team despite potentially lucrative offers on the open market. Stanley’s decision is rooted in his desire to win a Super Bowl, which he feels the team is close to achieving. Stanley acknowledged that the team’s impressive production over recent years has taken a … Read more
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady at its March meeting, despite economic uncertainty and a looming trade war. Slowing economic growth, sticky inflation, and uncertain policy outcomes from the Trump administration are creating tension among central bankers. Inflation, currently 2.6%, above the Fed’s 2% target, is causing risks that tariffs … Read more
US stock market futures fell this morning with no major economic data ahead of opening bell. The Dow is down 495 points, S&P 500 -81 points, and Nasdaq -330 points. Friday’s session closed higher after Fed Chair Jerome Powell expressed confidence in the US economy’s ability to withstand proposed tariffs. The main focus for investors … Read more
Deadly clashes erupted along the Syrian-Lebanese border on Monday, with reports emerging that the Syrian military had launched artillery strikes against Hezbollah positions in retaliation for alleged terrorist activity by the group. The escalating violence follows accusations from Syria’s interim government that Hezbollah terrorists crossed into Syrian territory, kidnapped three soldiers, and executed them on … Read more
Lee Shau-kee, a renowned Hong Kong real estate tycoon and investor often referred to as the “Warren Buffett of Hong Kong,” passed away on Monday at the age of 97. The company he co-founded, Henderson Land Development, announced his death without providing details. Born in 1928 in southern China, Lee made his fortune by building … Read more