The Tropicana casino, a legendary spot on the Strip, has been demolished. This isn't just about removing an old building, but a sign of Las Vegas's shift towards high-end experiences. Once a favorite among middle-class visitors, its ties to organized crime and a changing market led to its eventual c
Imagine the stock market as a rollercoaster. On Wednesday, the Chinese stock market took a big plunge, dropping over 7% in a single day. That's a lot! This sudden drop happened because investors are worried that Beijing's efforts to boost the economy won't be enough. They're looking for more action.
Canada's business world is buzzing with concern over the upcoming U.S. election. A recent report from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce warns that protectionist policies proposed by both presidential candidates could seriously damage the economies of both nations. This is due to the strong ties and i
Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have ambitious economic plans for the future. Harris focuses on extending tax cuts, expanding credits, and bolstering public services, with a price tag of around $9.7 trillion. She aims to offset these costs with increased taxes on corporations and wealthy individ
Did you know that the John Birch Society claims to support the U.S. Constitution and the original intent of the Founding Fathers? But is this really true? Let’s take a closer look. The John Birch Society, or JBS, was founded over 60 years ago with the aim of educating Americans about our constituti
Tupperware, a well-known name in many homes, is leaving Williamsburg County. The facility, which has been around since the late 1970s, is shutting down for good. This isn't because of their recent bankruptcy filing; instead, it’s part of a new plan to improve customer service and operations. But
Protests in Kenya escalated to the point where demonstrators stormed Parliament, calling for President Ruto to step down. This forced Ruto to scrap a controversial tax bill, which aimed to raise additional funds to reduce the country's debt. The bill was unpopular among many Kenyans, who felt it unf
As the 2024 presidential election heats up, voters are faced with a critical choice. On one side is former President Donald Trump, who promises to continue his pro-growth policies that many believe boosted the economy during his tenure. On the other side is Vice President Kamala Harris, whose econom
The recent vice presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance was filled with differing opinions. Walz chose to spotlight Kamala Harris’s economic victories and pinpoint where Donald Trump fell short, while Vance commended Trump’s leadership skills and pointed fingers at Harris for current issue
The River Arts District in Asheville, North Carolina, has a long history of floods. A line on an old warehouse marks how high the water was in 1916. Hurricane Helene brought floodwaters even higher last week. This district is now a hub for art and culture, drawing tourists from all over. Many artist
