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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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.
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.
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Shapiro Administration Invests $117M in PA's Creative Economy Boost
June 17, 2026
Governor Shapiro invests $117M in 59 film projects, creating 11,700+ jobs and injecting $1.11B into Pennsylvania’s economy, boosting local arts.
Jefferson County Library Workers Celebrate Historic Contract Victory
June 17, 2026
350 Jefferson County Public Library workers secured their first contract, winning raises, bilingual pay, and more, showcasing collective bargaining's power.
Steel Dynamics Updates Q2 2026 Earnings Guidance and Business Outlook
June 17, 2026
Steel Dynamics anticipates Q2 2026 earnings of $3.51-$3.55/share, up from Q1's $2.78, driven by strong demand.
Teamsters' Monitorship Ends, Ushering in a New Era for the Union
June 17, 2026
New era for Teamsters as federal monitorship ends after 37 years, marking newfound autonomy and internal controls.
UAW Convention Day 2: Debates, Resolutions, and Union Challenges Ahead
June 16, 2026
The UAW Convention advanced with key decisions to raise strike pay, fund organizing, and shape a bold agenda, signaling a pivotal moment for the union's future.
Nokia invests $30M in PA semiconductor expansion, creating 250 jobs
June 16, 2026
Nokia's $30M investment in PA's semiconductor sector will create 250+ jobs, enhancing the state's tech industry and boosting local economic growth.
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