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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Realty Income and Partners Invest $1.4B in Hyperscale Data Centers
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Realty Income, Cloud Capital, and a Global Investor form a JV to invest in hyperscale data centers in Northern Virginia.
AFT President Criticizes Supreme Court's Final Opinions of the Year
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WASHINGTON—AFT President Randi Weingarten criticizes Supreme Court for favoring big money over citizens.
Georgia Ready-Mix Drivers Unionize for First Time in 25 Years
June 30, 2026
Drivers at Southern ReadyMix have joined Teamsters Local 528, marking Georgia's first ready-mix union in 25 years.
San Mateo Midstream Acquires Cardinal Midstream Subsidiaries for $752M
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San Mateo Midstream, a joint venture, agrees to acquire Cardinal Midstream's assets for $752M, enhancing capacity.
Teamsters Ready for Strike as Penske Contract Deadline Approaches
June 29, 2026
As the June 30 contract deadline nears, Teamsters prepare for a strike against Penske over fair contract demands.
Local 2499 Officers Call for New Leadership at Bernalillo Detention Center
June 28, 2026
AFSCME Local 2499's unanimous vote of no confidence in Warden Kai Smith highlights safety concerns and deteriorating conditions at BCMDC.
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