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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U.S. firms ink $60B deals with Iraq, aiming for new oil routes beyond the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing U.S.-Iran tensions.
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Governor Shapiro Allocates $134M to Develop 100 Projects in SW Pennsylvania
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Governor Shapiro's $134M investment in 100 projects boosts economic development, public safety, and infrastructure in Southwestern Pennsylvania, fostering growth.
U.S.-Guyana Forum Highlights Strong Economic Partnership and Investment
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UAW emphasizes worker safety amid wildfire smoke, urging employers to prioritize health, adhere to EPA guidelines, and ensure safe working conditions.
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