Trump’s Tariffs Are Harming U.S. Carmakers They Claim to Help
August 19, 2025
Ford faces $800M in Q2 losses from Trump-era tariffs meant to aid U.S. automakers, highlighting unintended harm to domestic manufacturing.
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Tariffs Drive Surge in Vegetable Prices—Shoppers to Pay More
August 19, 2025
The nearly 40% increase is the biggest one-month move for a summer month in almost a century.
Proposed USAID Cuts Could Disrupt Louisiana Rice Farmers' Export Market
February 11, 2025
Proposed USAID staff cuts by Trump and Musk could halt key food aid programs, jeopardizing Louisiana rice farmers' exports and threatening market stability.
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Illinois State University workers secure new contract, end 4-week strike
May 9, 2026
Illinois State University workers secure a new contract with a 16.5% pay increase after a four-week strike, highlighting labor solidarity and negotiation power.
US Airports Undergo Massive Upgrades with $40 Billion Investment
May 9, 2026
The United States is investing $40 billion to transform its aviation infrastructure, modernizing major hubs for global competition.
Governor Shapiro Secures $3.8M Investment for Over 100 Jobs in Philly
May 8, 2026
Governor Shapiro's $3.8M deal with Bonduelle Americas launches a growth hub in Philly, boosting the local economy with 100+ new jobs.
FXnity boosts trading speed, security, and multi-asset access in 2026
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FXnity announces platform enhancements for faster execution, multi-asset access, and improved security in 2026.
Spirit Airlines Shuts Down After 34 Years in Sky Amid Fuel Cost Surge
May 8, 2026
Spirit Airlines ceased operations at 3 a.m., axing flights and 17,000 jobs as fuel costs and a failed $500M bailout sank it.
AFT President Criticizes Virginia Supreme Court's Redistricting Ruling
May 8, 2026
WASHINGTON
—AFT President Randi Weingarten criticizes Virginia Supreme Court's decision to overturn special election.
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