While some gas stations across the Southeast are running out of gas, North Carolina state leaders are asking you to report unusually high gas prices. As of Saturday, the average price of gas per gallon in North Carolina is $2.92, up 7 cents from Wednesday, according to AAA. Sign up for our Newsletters “Don’t hoard gas if you don’t need gas right now. Don’t go get it, because you can create a shortage that wouldn’t otherwise exist,” North.
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Show Transcript WE RE LIVE IN ANDERSON, WYFF NEWS 4. YOU SAID IT, SOME OF THE STATIONS ARE SIMPLY RUNNING OUT OF GAS. STATE LEADERS ASKING ALL OF US TO REPORT UNUSUALLY HIGH GAS PRICES. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL S OFFICE IN SOUTH CAROLINA HAS ALREADY FIELDED REPORTS. TAGGART IS LIVE FROM GREENVILLE. THERE IS A PENALTY ATTACHED TO THAT PRICE GOUGING. THAT S EXACTLY RIGHT. TO ADD TO THAT THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NORTH CAROLINA ALSO SAYING THAT IT HAS RECEIVED REPORTS OF THIS PRICE GOUGING WHEN IT COMES TO GAS AS WELL. BOTH OF THEM REALLY WARNING ABOUT POTENTIALLY UNCONSCIONABLE PRICE INCREASES. AS LINES CONTINUE SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR HENRY McMASTER
EnergyActivist investor Elliott has stake in Duke Energy - source
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The company logo and ticker for Duke Energy Corp. is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 4, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Activist investor Elliott Management owns a stake in Duke Energy Corp (DUK.N) and is pushing the U.S. utility company to add directors to its board, a person familiar with the matter said on Monday.
Elliott may also urge Duke Energy to sell some assets or make operational improvements to boost its stock price, the Wall Street Journal reported earlier in the day, citing sources.
On Wednesday, April 28, the Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing, “
In addition to Brian Brooks, the former Acting Comptroller of the Currency, the scheduled witnesses are Josh Stein, North Carolina Attorney General, Lisa Stifler, Director of State Policy, Center for Responsible Lending, Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III, Senior Pastor, Friendship-West Baptist Church, Dallas, Texas, and Dr. Charles Calomiris, Henry Kaufman Professor of Financial Institutions, Columbia Business School. Dr. Calomiris
previously served as OCC Senior Deputy Comptroller for Economics under Mr. Brooks.
The topics discussed at the hearing are expected to include
the resolution that has been introduced under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn the OCC’s “true lender” final rule (Rule). The Rule addresses when a national bank or federal savings association should be considered the “true lender” in the context of a partnership with a third party.
RALEIGH, NC A Las Vegas, Nevada man pleaded guilty today to Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud and Wire Fraud, Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering, and Aggravated Identity Theft, and further agreed to forfeit the proceeds of his crimes. In additional to cash, forfeitable property included the defendant s interest in a British Aerospace Bae 125-800A Aircraft, a 2017 Aston Martin DB 11 sports car; a 2016 Ford F-150 Super-Crew pickup truck; real property held in the name of Assured Healthcare Systems in Hertford County, North Carolina; real property located in Charles County, Maryland; as well as various other items of designer jewelry and luxury items seized from the defendant s penthouse condominium in Las Vegas.