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Duke Energy cuts prices, but not before a temporary increase: What you need to know


Duke Energy cuts prices, but not before a temporary increase: What you need to know

CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Duke Energy North Carolina customers will soon pay less for electricity, but not before a temporary increase for the rest of the year. Starting in January, the company announced a 3.6% rate cut, which will reduce the average monthly bill by about $5. Before the cut, however, there will be a […]

Walmart cuts prices on more than 7,200 items


Walmart cuts prices on more than 7,200 items

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart posted another quarter of strong sales that exceeded nearly all expectations, and its relatively low prices proved a powerful draw for millions of people struggling with rising costs for housing, food and almost everything else. The country’s largest retailer raised its full-year forecast, and executives said that while their customers […]

Walmart cuts prices on more than 7,200 items


Walmart cuts prices on more than 7,200 items

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart posted another quarter of strong sales that exceeded nearly all expectations, and its relatively low prices proved a powerful draw for millions of people struggling with rising costs for housing, food and almost everything else. The country’s largest retailer raised its full-year forecast, and executives said that while their customers […]

Walmart cuts prices on more than 7,200 items


Walmart cuts prices on more than 7,200 items

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart posted another quarter of strong sales that exceeded nearly all expectations, and its relatively low prices proved a powerful draw for millions of people struggling with rising costs for housing, food and almost everything else. The country’s largest retailer raised its full-year forecast, and executives said that while their customers […]

Walmart cuts prices on more than 7,200 items


Walmart cuts prices on more than 7,200 items

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart posted another quarter of strong sales that exceeded nearly all expectations, and its relatively low prices proved a powerful draw for millions of people struggling with rising costs for housing, food and almost everything else. The country’s largest retailer raised its full-year forecast, and executives said that while their customers […]

Walmart cuts prices on more than 7,200 items


Walmart cuts prices on more than 7,200 items

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart posted another quarter of strong sales that exceeded nearly all expectations, and its relatively low prices proved a powerful draw for millions of people struggling with rising costs for housing, food and almost everything else. The country’s largest retailer raised its full-year forecast, and executives said that while their customers […]

There are travel deals in autumn – how to get the best prices


There are travel deals in autumn – how to get the best prices

Travel tips: What to do if you lose your cell phone or passport? These four travel tips will help you if you find yourself traveling without a phone, ID, passport or credit card. problem solved Autumn is a great time to travel because of cheaper flights and hotel prices. The week after Labor Day is […]

Food insecurity in the capital region


Food insecurity in the capital region

Food insecurity affects every community, including the Regional Food Bank’s 23-county service area. Rising costs of living in our region mean that 1 in 9 people (331,830 individuals) are food insecure. This number reflects an increase of nearly 90,000 neighbors experiencing food insecurity compared to last year (2023), when 1 in 12 people were food […]

Rent for new senior housing project starts at $300 • St Pete Catalyst


Rent for new senior housing project starts at 0 • St Pete Catalyst

Construction has begun in St. Petersburg on a long-planned affordable housing development project that will create housing for seniors and veterans who earn just 22 percent of the region’s average income. Fort Lauderdale-based Green Mills Group (GMG) announced Wednesday that it has begun construction on Burlington Post II. The affordable housing company began preparations for […]