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Container ships back up at US ports amid dockworkers strike
At least 45 container vessels were anchored outside US ports on Thursday as a massive strike by dockworkers stretching from…
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Dockworkers strike may cause food inflation, Christmas holiday shortages for US consumers
A dockworkers strike that has idled more than a dozen of the largest ports across the Eastern US threatens to…
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Fed’s Jerome Powell hints at more rate cuts but warns of ‘two-sided’ risks
The US economy seems poised for a continued slowdown in inflation that will allow the Federal Reserve to cut its benchmark interest…
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Costco members prioritize value with $1.50 hot dog deal on news of fee hike
Costco Wholesale shoppers have turned to the retailer’s deals – like its $1.50 hot dogs and $4.99 roasted chickens –…
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Experts warn of empty shelves, rising prices if port workers strike
Dockworkers along the East and Gulf coasts have pledged to strike unless a new contract is reached by October, prompting experts…
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Opinion
Harris’ ‘Opportunity Economy’ a wrecking ball of fed control
Former President Donald Trump this week denounced Kamala Harris as a “one-woman economic wrecking ball,” and that sure fits her…
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Business
Consumer confidence plummets in September by most in 3 years
US consumer confidence plunged in September by the most in three years as Americans continue to grapple with high prices…
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Michelle Bowman votes against Fed half-point rate cut — first dissent since 2005
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Wednesday became the first Fed governor to vote against an interest-rate decision by the…
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When will Americans feel relief from the Fed’s interest rate cuts?
The Federal Reserve’s jumbo interest rate cut Wednesday should lower the rates for home mortgages, auto loans and credit cards…
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Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon says Harris better for economy by only ‘two-tenths of 1%’
Kamala Harris stretched the truth about the benefits of her economic policies during her testy debate against Donald Trump, according…
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