Ruston Fest 2025 Promises a Day of Generosity, Games, and Giveaways for North Louisiana Families

The festival, which welcomes all residents of Lincoln Parish and North Louisiana, is more than just a celebration; it’s a full-scale outreach experience designed to uplift and unite the community. From free food and essentials to games for kids of all ages, Ruston Fest delivers joy, relief, and connection when it’s needed most. Highlights of… Continue reading Ruston Fest 2025 Promises a Day of Generosity, Games, and Giveaways for North Louisiana Families

Facing pressure, Trump scales back tariffs for US automakers

The first 2022 GMC HUMMER EV Pickup Edition 1 rolls off the assembly line at Factory ZERO (Source: GM) Donald Trump signed two executive orders today that walked back parts of tariffs he previously imposed on US automakers ahead of a rally in Michigan to mark his first 100 days in office. The Wall Street… Continue reading Facing pressure, Trump scales back tariffs for US automakers

Trump signs order easing some auto tariffs

Autoworkers at Nissan’s Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant in Tennessee, June 6, 2022. The plant employs thousands of people and produces a variety of vehicles, including the Leaf EV and Rogue crossover. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order softening some of the automotive tariffs his administration put… Continue reading Trump signs order easing some auto tariffs

Isuzu starts mass producing its first all-electric pickup truck

The D-Max EV, a Ford Ranger-sized electric pickup, is coming to Europe. The D-Max EV, a Ford Ranger-sized electric pickup, is coming to Europe. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge.… Continue reading Isuzu starts mass producing its first all-electric pickup truck

Eaton to Report Q1 Earnings: How Should Investors Play the Stock?

Eaton Corporation ETN is expected to report an improvement in its top and bottom lines when it reports first-quarter 2025 results on May 2, before market open. (See the Zacks Earnings Calendar to stay ahead of market-making news) The Zacks Consensus Estimate for ETN’s first-quarter revenues is pegged at $6.27 billion, indicating a 5.4% increase… Continue reading Eaton to Report Q1 Earnings: How Should Investors Play the Stock?

National Write Your Congressman Survey: Trust in Congress Reaches Highest Level Since 2018, Small Business Owners Push for Action on Key Issues

DALLAS, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — National Write Your Congressman (NWYC), an organization that gives small businesses a voice in government, released its Q1 2025 Index, capturing the sentiment of small business owners toward Congress, the U.S. economy, and the new administration’s first 100 days. The Index revealed a significant increase in business owners’ trust,… Continue reading National Write Your Congressman Survey: Trust in Congress Reaches Highest Level Since 2018, Small Business Owners Push for Action on Key Issues

ChargePoint’s EV Chargers Can Transform the Game

Public DC fast charging hogs the EV spotlight. Automakers and charging providers vie for bragging rights and ever-shorter recharging stops, with the latest models topping out at 1 megawatt. But for a vast majority of EV owners, home is where the charging happens, often at a thumb-twiddling pace. And ChargePoint has unveiled a lineup of… Continue reading ChargePoint’s EV Chargers Can Transform the Game

The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum and ACO Partner for a Historic Celebration of Le Mans in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On June 14–15, the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum will become the epicenter of endurance racing in North America with its annual 24-hour tribute to the 24 Hours of Le Mans. In proud partnership with the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO)—the official organizer of Le Mans—the 2025 edition of “24… Continue reading The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum and ACO Partner for a Historic Celebration of Le Mans in Philadelphia

Trump plans to ease tariff impact on US carmakers

A Ford assembly plant in Chicago. The US commerce secretary said the plans would reward companies that manufacture domestically. Photograph: Jim Young/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen A Ford assembly plant in Chicago. The US commerce secretary said the plans would reward companies that manufacture domestically. Photograph: Jim Young/AFP/Getty Images Trump plans to ease tariff… Continue reading Trump plans to ease tariff impact on US carmakers

Michigan Expands Statewide Initiative to Support Adults Returning to College, Increase Number of Accessible Pathways to Credential Attainment

In partnership with ReUp Education, Michigan has expanded its Michigan Reconnect initiative in support of the state’s 1.2 million some college no credential residents with robust college coaching and support. LANSING, Mich., April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ReUp Education, a national leader in college re-enrollment and workforce readiness, has announced an expanded partnership with the… Continue reading Michigan Expands Statewide Initiative to Support Adults Returning to College, Increase Number of Accessible Pathways to Credential Attainment