Phil Sterling

Reporter at WXLV-TV (Winston Salem, NC)

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Boom or bust? Trump tariffs spark debate over whether local industry will meet needs

1 week ago | news4sanantonio.com | Phil Sterling

SAN ANTONIO - President Trump's imposition of tariffs aims to bolster domestic industry, but the economic implications are complex, according to local experts. With reciprocal tariffs looming and a 145% tariff already imposed on China, businesses are feeling the pressure. The question remains whether these tariffs will lead to higher pay for workers in manufacturing.
Boom or bust? Trump tariffs spark debate over whether local industry will meet needs

1 week ago | foxsanantonio.com | Phil Sterling

With reciprocal tariffs looming and a 145% tariff already imposed on China, businesses are feeling the pressure. (SBG San Antonio)
Poteete Strawberry Festival welcomes huge crowds

1 week ago | news4sanantonio.com | Phil Sterling

People from all over are trying Poteet's strawberries. "We grow em here their fresh," said Victoria Lopez with the nonprofit Poteet Grange. Lopez say strawberry shortcakes are one of the best ways to taste them. They go for seven tickets and she says they have sold quite a few. "Thousands and were hoping a lot more," Lopez said. "And today, is this the busiest," said Phil Sterling.
City cleanup efforts fail to deter homeless encampments on Northwest Side

1 week ago | news4sanantonio.com | Phil Sterling

SAN ANTONIO - "There was one day where there was someone set up a camp like a house underneath the bridge over there and there must have been about three or four people every fifteen or twenty minutes circulating through here," Joseph Leon Owner of Pedal Guerrero bike shop, said. Leon sometimes helps homeless people with their bikes at his business but for years they have camped out and the city hasn't been much help. He shared his list of 311 calls with us.
Experts speak on what market volatility means for 401Ks

2 weeks ago | foxsanantonio.com | Phil Sterling

Experts speak on what market volatility means for 401Ks, investments, and everything else. (SBG San Antonio)
Experts speak on what market volatility means for 401Ks

2 weeks ago | news4sanantonio.com | Phil Sterling

One week ago Trump announced new tariffs for countries around the world. The next day markets fell. "Today I didn't buy meat because it wasn't discounted," Walmart shopper Tracy Bender said. Says she worries about retirement and other social programs . "I'm just really scared of where we're going right now," Bender said. But JJ Montanaro, a Financial Advice Relationship Director for USAA, says don't panic.
Food trucks thrive as Final Four draws crowds to San Antonio

2 weeks ago | news4sanantonio.com | Phil Sterling

SAN ANTONIO - El Bandolero food truck is cooking up some food and the smells are drawing people near. But they say that's not the only thing that has brought people to the Social Spot and the surrounding area where they are located it's Final Four. "I think there were more than like a thousand people yesterday," said Federico Diaz, co-owner of El Bandolero. Federico Garcia Diaz says some of those people were there to see the Final Four.
Final Four fans come to San Antonio

3 weeks ago | foxsanantonio.com | Phil Sterling

San Antonio is ready for the final four fans from around the country and they are gathering in the Alamo City to support their favorite teams. (SBG San Antonio)
Final Four fans come to San Antonio

3 weeks ago | news4sanantonio.com | Phil Sterling

San Antonio is ready for the final four fans from around the country and they are gathering in the Alamo City to support their favorite teams. "We're from Chicago," Philip Kocisko said. "I'm from Michigan," Jaxson Vanoosten said. "Maine" sot Mike Gousse said. On one downtown street they crowd around a Duke bus with the players just a few feet away. "This is a bucket list item so yah love it" Darrell Johnson said.
How sweeping tariffs could impact local business, consumers

3 weeks ago | news4sanantonio.com | Phil Sterling

Trump's new tariff will be half of whatever another country's tariffs are on U.S. goods. He showed a graph of some countries like Vietnam placing 90% tariffs on our products. Jeff Webster, the President and CEO of the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce representing 1700 San Antonio Business says Trump's tariffs seem fair. "Not penalizing someone but reciprocity, I think in the long run it's good for America," Webster said. He will also introduce a 25% tariff on all foreign automobiles.