Higher oil prices are about to hit more than just the gas pump
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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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AFSCME Secures Agreement to Keep Minnesota's Largest Public Hospital Open
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AFSCME members at HCMC secure a bipartisan deal to keep the hospital open, safeguarding access to care for vulnerable Minnesotans.
China's Retreat from U.S. Solar Market Amid Policy Changes and FEOC Rules
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U.S. infrastructure faces setbacks as Chinese firms retreat from energy projects due to new restrictions under Trump.
130 Front Desk Workers at Mandalay Bay Unionize with Teamsters 986
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130 front desk workers at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas join Teamsters Local 986, seeking better pay and benefits.
Shapiro Administration Visits Erie, Stresses Housing Infrastructure Needs
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Governor Shapiro's team visits Erie's affordable housing project, stressing the urgent need for infrastructure funding to combat homelessness and enhance community support.
US DFC CEO Discusses Investment Opportunities in Honduras with President
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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras
– DFC CEO Ben Black met with Honduran President Asfura to explore U.S. investments in Honduras.
UAW Local 2317 Plans Strike Vote for Better Wages and Benefits
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UAW Local 2317 in Lafayette, IN, prepares for a strike vote on May 21, seeking COLA, fair wages, and healthcare amid Allison's billion-dollar profits.
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