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Financial failure in the USA: 1.8 billion dollars - but from where and for what?: Auditors in the US state of South Carolina have found $1.8 billion in a state ...
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Financial failure in the USA: 1.8 billion dollars - but from where and for what?: Auditors in the US state of South Carolina have found $1.8 billion in a state ...
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Financial failure in the USA: 1.8 billion dollars - but from where and for ...
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A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book: NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book ...
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A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book
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U.S. Economic Growth Slows to 1.6%: U.S. economic growth slowed in the first part of the year, falling short of economists’ expectations.
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U.S. Economic Growth Slows to 1.6%
Quick Glance: Unlikelihood of Fed Rate Cut Before Elections Disrupts Markets
  • Investors cast doubt on a Fed rate cut before September.

  • Expectations are now fully priced in for a rate cut on November 6-7.

  • The shift in market expectations stemmed from inflation and growth data.

  • There is now an estimated 75 percent likelihood of a Fed rate cut by September.
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Why Do Millennials Feel Compelled To Write 'Lol' After Everything?: "I’ve transitioned to ‘haha’ instead of ‘lol’ because I read that 'lol' is millennial-coded."
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Why Do Millennials Feel Compelled To Write 'Lol' After Everything?
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What went wrong at High Water Festival 2024: High Water Festival at North Charleston's Riverfront Park received negative reviews from festivalgoers about parking ...
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What went wrong at High Water Festival 2024
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Tennessee win for UAW could open road for labor in South: For the first time the UAW has successfully organized a foreign-owned auto plant in the South – a move ...
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Tennessee win for UAW could open road for labor in South
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Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’: Prince Harry was left “furious” and “in tears” after his father decided to evict his family from Frogmore Cottage ...
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Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’
Quick Glance: Meghan Markle's Podcast Delayed until 2025 - Issues with Schedule
  • Meghan Markle's podcast with Lemonada Media has been delayed until next year, as reported by sources.

  • The company is struggling to launch the podcast to avoid overshadowing by the Duchess's new Netflix project.

  • The couple signed a lucrative $100 million Netflix deal and have two new series in early production stages.

  • Markle is currently focusing on her new brand and Netflix series centered around cooking and polo.
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Gamecocks nab commitment from four-star linebacker: The Gamecocks nabbed a commitment from four-star linebacker Rodney Colton.
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Gamecocks nab commitment from four-star linebacker
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Gamecocks' Legette taken By Panthers in first round of NFL Draft: South Carolina receiver Xavier Legette was the first Gamecock to hear his name called in this ...
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Gamecocks' Legette taken By Panthers in first round of NFL Draft
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No Substitute for Victory: America’s Competition With China Must Be Won, Not Managed
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No Substitute for Victory: America’s Competition With China Must Be Won ...
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Cicadas begin emerging in parts of South Carolina: Cicadas have started to emerge in parts of South Carolina. This month, trillions of red-eyed periodical ...
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Cicadas begin emerging in parts of South Carolina
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SC Stingrays fire head coach Brenden Kotyk after club doesn't make playoffs: The South Carolina Stingrays have parted ways with head coach Brenden Kotyk after ...
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SC Stingrays fire head coach Brenden Kotyk after club doesn't make ...
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Beloved Mexican restaurant Santi's opens 3rd location in West Ashley: Santi's Restaurante Mexicano is open in West Ashley in the old D.D. Peckers’ Wing Shack ...
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Beloved Mexican restaurant Santi's opens 3rd location in West Ashley
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Apartments coming to Park Circle area of North Charleston this year: The Beach Co. plans to complete four apartment buildings by October with prelease starting ...
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Apartments coming to Park Circle area of North Charleston this year
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Facebook parent Meta relies fully on artificial intelligence: Facebook's mother Meta makes a lot of money from advertising. In the future, particular emphasis ...
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Facebook parent Meta relies fully on artificial intelligence
Quick Glance: Meta Invests Heavily in Artificial Intelligence
  • Meta focuses on AI to enhance app appeal

  • The smart glasses with AI capabilities aim to attract users

  • Meta envisions AI assistants for complex tasks in communication

  • Meta aims to become a global leader in AI, despite significant investments
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‘I felt like a movie star’: Gail Wise still owns the first Ford Mustang sold in the U.S., 60 years ago
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‘I felt like a movie star’: Gail Wise still owns the first Ford Mustang ...
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Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
  • Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.

  • Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.

  • Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.

  • Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
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Weak business figures: Tesla's quarterly profit falls by 55 percent: The US electric car manufacturer Tesla is struggling with falling sales figures ...
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Weak business figures: Tesla's quarterly profit falls by 55 percent
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How the UAW’s win may change the South: For five decades, the southern United States has been an attractive location for foreign automakers to open plants thanks ...
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How the UAW’s win may change the South
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US Senate also approves billions in aid for Ukraine: After months of delay, the US Senate has now also waved through the billion-euro aid package for Ukraine ...
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US Senate also approves billions in aid for Ukraine
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‘Lovely girl – send anywhere’ – Princess Diana’s first-ever job contract up for auction
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‘Lovely girl – send anywhere’ – Princess Diana’s first-ever job contract ...
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Clyburn: SC needs to 'repair a fault' by investing more in SC State University: SC has a surplus and $1.8 billion in unexpected funds. Gov. McMaster and ...
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Clyburn: SC needs to 'repair a fault' by investing more in SC State ...
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Google surges after buying back billions of dollars of its own stock: Alphabet, the parent company of Google, bounced back from an absolutely dreadful day for ...
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Google surges after buying back billions of dollars of its own stock
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Threat of war channels billions into the military: this is Germany's position in the Sipri ranking
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Threat of war channels billions into the military: this is Germany's ...
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SC ports agency seeks buyer for equipment at center of Chinese tariff dispute: The State Ports Authority is looking for someone to buy, and immediately export ...
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SC ports agency seeks buyer for equipment at center of Chinese tariff ...
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Charleston and other SC cities can breathe easier than places out West: Charleston and South Carolina residents can stop and savor the air after new data said it ...
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Charleston and other SC cities can breathe easier than places out West
Quick Glance: 130 million Americans face unhealthy air quality challenges
  • Wildfire smoke from Canada caused dangerously unhealthy air quality in the U.S. in 2023.

  • Over one-third of Americans, about 130 million people, breathe in unhealthy air annually.

  • Air quality has improved in the East but worsened in the Western U.S., highlighting disparities.

  • Unequal air quality exposure, challenges, and progress in air cleaning efforts are discussed.
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The income a family of 4 needs to live comfortably in every U.S. state: In Massachusetts, a family of four needs more than $300,000 to live comfortably — the ...
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The income a family of 4 needs to live comfortably in every U.S. state
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SC Republicans want to limit unemployment benefits. The Senate has questions: South Carolina is already among the nation's hardest states to earn unemployment ...
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SC Republicans want to limit unemployment benefits. The Senate has ...
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Meta’s Profits More Than Double, While Spending on A.I. Rises: The owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp continued to grow, even as it said it would spend ...
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Meta’s Profits More Than Double, While Spending on A.I. Rises
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New imaging system at MUSC provides clear, detailed view for difficult surgeries: A new digital imaging system at MUSC replaces microscopes for intricate ...
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New imaging system at MUSC provides clear, detailed view for difficult ...
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Meet the Captain: Tanya Dowdy: Meet Captain Tanya Dowdy, owner and operator of Reel Chica Charters.
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Meet the Captain: Tanya Dowdy
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Bishop England girls lacrosse rolls into state finals: Bishop England’s girls lacrosse program continued its dominant season, advancing to the Class AAAA state ...
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Bishop England girls lacrosse rolls into state finals
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New quarterly figures: Tesla records first drop in sales in years: Tesla is struggling with falling demand for e-cars and growing competition ...
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New quarterly figures: Tesla records first drop in sales in years
Quick Glance: Tesla: Prices Reduced in Germany - Musk's Strategies
  • Tesla lowers prices in Germany to increase inventory and sales.

  • Elon Musk addresses price complaints and emphasizes the need for flexible pricing.

  • Buyers of Tesla vehicles during expensive phases may face depreciation.

  • Tesla implements additional measures to boost sales, such as price cuts in the USA and adjustments in the Supercharger network.
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Indian rupee opens stronger against US dollar in early trade - News | Khaleej Times
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Indian rupee opens stronger against US dollar in early trade - News | ...
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Commentary: SC Senate should vote for horse industry: South Carolina can take a step toward saving our historic horse industry by passing the S.C ...
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Commentary: SC Senate should vote for horse industry
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Walmart Shooting as Man Gunned Down by South Carolina Store: Police said they received a call "regarding a suspect causing a disturbance inside Walmart."
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Walmart Shooting as Man Gunned Down by South Carolina Store
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SC Dems don't want a candidate for sheriff on the ballot. Here's what a judge decided.
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SC Dems don't want a candidate for sheriff on the ballot. Here's what a ...
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JPY/USD: Why the Yen Is So Weak and What That Means for Japan: The yen continues to languish near a 34-year low against the dollar, mainly because interest rates ...
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JPY/USD: Why the Yen Is So Weak and What That Means for Japan
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US Aid to Ukraine: The Weapons Package That Infuriates Russia: After a long blockade, the US House of Representatives voted for $60 billion in aid to Ukraine ...
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US Aid to Ukraine: The Weapons Package That Infuriates Russia
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Larry Nassar's gymnasts will receive $139 million from the US government: More than 250 gymnasts, including Olympic champion Simone Biles, are affected by what ...
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Larry Nassar's gymnasts will receive $139 million from the US government
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Mining giant BHP offers 39 billion for Anglo American and bites on granite: Australian mining giant BHP Group wants to make a massive takeover worth $39 billion ...
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Mining giant BHP offers 39 billion for Anglo American and bites on granite
Quick Glance: BHP Proposes Acquisition to Anglo American
  • Anglo American receives BHP buyout proposal, reshaping the copper market.

  • The proposal involves BHP acquiring Anglo shares, sparking industry transactions.

  • Anglo reviews proposals after profit decline, plans demergers to reduce South Africa exposure.

  • The potential deal could make BHP the world's largest copper producer with market impacts.
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Intel crash by numbers: Hope rests on the second half of the year: Intel shares plunge 10% after weak outlook and disappointing quarterly results.
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Intel crash by numbers: Hope rests on the second half of the year
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Opioid crisis: McKinsey faces punishment: McKinsey has already had to raise almost a billion dollars to fend off civil lawsuits over its involvement in the ...
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Opioid crisis: McKinsey faces punishment
Quick Glance: Investigation against McKinsey in the US over involvement in the opioid industry
  • A grand jury was established to examine evidence related to consulting for pharmaceutical companies involved in the addiction epidemic.

  • McKinsey is under a criminal investigation in the US for its involvement with opioid manufacturers.

  • Furthermore, federal prosecutors are looking into whether the company impeded justice through its actions as concerns about its work grew.

  • According to a source, the US Department of Justice has been scrutinizing McKinsey's activities for several years, with a grand jury now set up in Virginia to review evidence.
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Stockcar: How Michael Jordan should lead the NASCAR series out of the crisis: Michael Jordan is one of the most successful basketball players in history ...
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Stockcar: How Michael Jordan should lead the NASCAR series out of the ...
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Donald Trump immunity case: US SC hears Trump's immunity case : It's a double court day for former President Donald Trump today, the hush money trial ...
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Donald Trump immunity case: US SC hears Trump's immunity case
Quick Glance: Trump's Disregard for Democratic Principles
  • Donald Trump's claim of absolute immunity for criminal acts as president is an assault on common sense and a perversion of the fundamental principle of American democracy.

  • The Supreme Court's decision to take the case may delay the former president's trial and deprive the public of the right to know if he attempted to undermine the sacred process of presidential succession.

  • The Supreme Court's direct intervention in the 2024 presidential election deprives voters of critical information and could lead to a constitutional crisis if Trump is re-elected and convicted.

  • The notion that the president is above the law and can pardon himself is a radical contempt for republican government, revealing Trump's vision of unchecked royal power.
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JPY/USD: Why the Yen Is So Weak and What That Means for Japan: The yen continues to languish near a 34-year low against the dollar, mainly because interest rates ...
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JPY/USD: Why the Yen Is So Weak and What That Means for Japan
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O.J Simpson film: Owen Wilson turns down million-dollar role – on principle: After the death of O.J. Simpson, a film is being made about his life ...
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O.J Simpson film: Owen Wilson turns down million-dollar role – on ...
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Microsoft: convincing figures across the board: Microsoft exceeds expectations with sales of $61.9 billion and earnings of $2.94 per share.
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Microsoft: convincing figures across the board
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Google and Microsoft: How the tech giants are exceeding expectations: The ongoing boom in artificial intelligence is once again providing tailwind for the two ...
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Google and Microsoft: How the tech giants are exceeding expectations
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Muni Regulator Warns About Risks of Buying Build America Bonds: The municipal-bond market’s regulator issued a warning to investors about the risks of buying ...
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Muni Regulator Warns About Risks of Buying Build America Bonds
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Saudi Capital to Cut Population Goal as City Reviews Strategy: Saudi Arabia’s capital is set to pull back on its target to double its population by 2030 as it ...
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Saudi Capital to Cut Population Goal as City Reviews Strategy
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“Multi-billion dollar flop”: USA has to evacuate military base in Niger in a chaotic manner. Troop withdrawal is a setback for the presence in West Africa - ...
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“Multi-billion dollar flop”: USA has to evacuate military base in Niger in ...
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Bitcoin: zero number on the BlackRock ETF: BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust sees no inflows for the first time; Analysts maintain $150,000 Bitcoin price target.
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Bitcoin: zero number on the BlackRock ETF