Higher oil prices are about to hit more than just the gas pump
March 25, 2026
U.S. shoppers are being warned to prepare for rising costs, as a spike in global oil prices begins to ripple through everyday spending. Since the
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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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Teamsters at Open Kitchens secure a strong first contract after a six-week strike, achieving a 24% wage increase.
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Northern California Drivers Strike Amid CalPortland Negotiation Dispute
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Northern California concrete drivers strike against CalPortland for fair bargaining, seeking better conditions and unity.
Union Nurses Secure Release of Detained Asylum-Seeking Nurse in Maine
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Debora Kapisha's release from ICE due to union efforts highlights collective power, prompting calls to end ICE's harsh practices and support asylum seekers.
Shapiro-Davis Administration Highlights Investments in PA Main Streets
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The Shapiro-Davis Administration's Main Street Matters initiative invests $34M in 137 projects to boost small businesses, including in Etna, Pennsylvania.
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