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Canada will match US tariff exemptions under USMCA trade pact, Prime Minister Carney says
Canada is dropping retaliatory tariffs to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade pact, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Friday.
Powell signals Fed may cut rates soon even as inflation risks remain
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday opened the door ever so slightly to lowering a key interest rate in the coming months but gave no hint on the timing of a move and suggested the central bank will proceed cautiously as it continues to evaluate the impact of tariffs and other policies on the economy.
Appeals court throws out massive civil fraud penalty against President Donald Trump
A New York appeals court on Thursday threw out President Donald Trump’s massive financial penalty while narrowly upholding a judge’s finding that he engaged in fraud by exaggerating his wealth for decades.
Trump embraces tough-on-crime mantra amid DC takeover as he and Democrats claim political wins
President Donald Trump stood among several hundred law enforcement officers, National Guard troops and federal agents at a U.S. Park Police operations center in one of Washington, D.C.'s most dangerous neighborhoods.
Wall Street rallies and the Dow soars 700 points on hopes for lower interest rates
Wall Street is rallying on Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve indicated the cuts to interest rates that investors and President Donald Trump have been craving so much may be coming soon, though he gave no clear clue about when.
University of South Carolina announces 10-year partnership with Nike
Nike will supply all 21 of the Gamecocks’ athletics programs with uniforms, footwear, apparel, and equipment.
"Untapped Potential in SC" -- new report highlights costly impacts of insufficient childcare
"I have two small children, and at our peak I was paying over $900 a month for our infant, and over $800 a month for our four-year-old at the time, and in total we were paying over $21,000 a year for high quality child care," she says.
ESPN launches streaming service called "ESPN"
ESPN's new direct-to-consumer streaming service is now available.
Apple TV+ raises prices by 30%
Apple TV+ is raising prices.
Delta, United Airlines sued for window seats
Should a window seat include a window?
Walmart sales jump as Target struggles
Two of the nation's top retailers are heading in different directions.
Members of the State Congressional Delegation spoke at annual “Washington Night” event
Members of the State Congressional Delegation spoke at the annual “Washington Night” event from the Chamber Of Commerce on Wednesday night.
Prices get cut for McDonald's combo meals
Mcdonald's is slashing the prices of its combo meals after admitting its menu has gotten too expensive.
Pizza Hut releases $5 limited-edition personal pizzas
Pizza Hut hopes a new pizza deal will help bring back daytime customers.
White House joins TikTok
The White House has officially joined TikTok even as the app faces a possible U.S. ban.
Steel, aluminum tariffs take effect
President Trump's 50% tariff on steel and aluminum imports has taken effect.
Sen. Lindsey Graham says Trump ready to ‘crush’ Russian economy if Putin avoids talks with Zelenskyy
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Tuesday that he believes President Donald Trump is prepared to “crush” Russia’s economy with a new wave of sanctions if Russian President Vladimir Putin refuses to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the coming weeks.
"He loved deeply" -- family and officers attend funeral of Trooper Dennis Ricks
The life of State Trooper Dennis Ricks was honored Wednesday morning after his death just one week ago.
South Carolina Port Authority advances infrastructure projects to boost port efficiency
South Carolina Port Authority officials announced Tuesday progress on two infrastructure projects that they claim will enhance the Port of Charleston and the Leatherman Terminal.
