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With summer travel season just around the corner, millions of Americans are already gearing up to get on the road. Travelers are taking to AI to skip most of the hard part: planning. "Things are always moving a mile a minute and my time is very limited –so I need information and I need it fast, and I need it accurate," said BrandBomb PR CEO Lindsay Feldman.  Feldman owns a PR agency, and she […]

President Donald Trump is making the bottom-line case for free U.S. access to two of the world’s most vital shipping lanes — a move that could save American companies hundreds of millions of dollars a year.Posting on Truth Social Saturday, Trump declared, "American Ships, both Military and Commercial, should be allowed to travel, free of charge, through the Panama and Suez Canals! Those Canals would not exist without the United […]

Camping World CEO Marcus Lemonis has said he’s been forced to shutter one of his stores in North Carolina amid a heated legal battle about his massive American flags flying at his stores.Lemonis told WITN this week that he closed the smaller of his two RV dealerships in Greenville on April 18 accusing council members of actively trying to disparage his business for refusing to take down the giant flags.City leaders […]

President Donald Trump said the volatile swings in the bond market earlier this month and the sinking U.S. stock market weren't the reason for implementing a 90-day tariff pause on U.S. trading partners."I wasn't worried," Trump said in a Time magazine interview, discussing the pressure the bond market faced after he unveiled new tariff plans at a "Liberation Day" announcement at the White House's Rose Garden.The bond market, a traditional […]

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani spent their spring break out in the Ozarks, which may spark an uptick in vacations to the area, according to a travel expert.On April 10, Stefani took to social media to share a glimpse at the family trip, calling it "such an unforgettable time."Stefani noted that she, Shelton and her two sons, Zuma and Apollo, stayed at Big Cedar Lodge, which is just south of […]

As markets continue to fluctuate between hot and cold, a former economic advisor to President Donald Trump is sharing words of caution for public officials and average Americans alike.Stephen Moore, a current Heritage Foundation senior visiting fellow in economics, more specifically put an onus on federal budget tax cuts and stock market "panic" heightening an already-sensitive fiscal environment."The one thing that would really send the stock market into a bear […]

Some states are faring better than others when it comes to housing affordability and homebuilding, according to a new report from Realtor.com.The online real estate marketplace bestowed letter grades on America’s 50 states and Washington, D.C., in its "Grading the States: Affordability & Homebuilding Report Cards" report. Only three earned As.Realtor.com looked at "housing affordability and the ability to meet future supply challenges through new construction" in determining how the states overall […]

For the Jeff Bezos-backed electric vehicle startup Slate Auto, it's all about that "base."The company on Thursday unveiled its pickup truck that minimalists and bargain buyers alike might gravitate toward.The base model, bare-bones EV features a simple dashboard with knobs to control heating and air conditioning, crank windows and a phone mount to play music. The vehicle doesn't come equipped with an infotainment system or speakers, though the latter can […]

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to help foster and facilitate the exploration, extraction and processing of minerals from the seabed.The order describes the resources as key to U.S. interests."The United States faces unprecedented economic and national security challenges in securing reliable supplies of critical minerals independent of foreign adversary control. Vast offshore seabed areas hold critical minerals and energy resources. These resources are key to strengthening our economy, […]