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US meat industry insider warns port strike threatens pork, beef dominance: Competitors ready to ‘step in’
October 4, 2024
US meat industry insider warns port strike threatens pork, beef dominance: Competitors ready to ‘step in’
The dockworkers strike along the East and Gulf Coast poses a threat to U.S. dominance on the global stage, according…
Toyota follows growing trend of companies halting DEI policies and initiatives
October 4, 2024
Toyota follows growing trend of companies halting DEI policies and initiatives
Toyota Motor Corp. is planning to move away from DEI and pro-LGBTQ events after recently facing online controversy, according to…
Federal judge hands Biden win as Republicans challenge student loan bailout
October 4, 2024
Federal judge hands Biden win as Republicans challenge student loan bailout
A federal judge on Wednesday set back Republican efforts to thwart President Biden’s student loan bailout, allowing the government to…
Dockworkers’ union reaches tentative agreement, will suspend port strike until January
October 4, 2024
Dockworkers’ union reaches tentative agreement, will suspend port strike until January
Striking U.S. dockworkers will return to work Friday after reaching a tentative agreement with employers on an improved wage offer.…
Dick’s Sporting Goods to hire 8,000 seasonal workers for holiday shopping season
October 4, 2024
Dick’s Sporting Goods to hire 8,000 seasonal workers for holiday shopping season
Dick’s Sporting Goods plans to hire nearly 8,000 seasonal employees to its workforce as part of a hiring push to…
Strike grinds coffee shipments to a halt at East and Gulf Coast ports
October 4, 2024
Strike grinds coffee shipments to a halt at East and Gulf Coast ports
The ongoing strike by unionized dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports has ground to a halt the unloading of imported…
Mortgage rates inch higher
October 3, 2024
Mortgage rates inch higher
Mortgage rates are up slightly, with long-term notes lifting off a two-year low from last week. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary…
East Coast port strike workers silent when asked if they support Kamala Harris
October 3, 2024
East Coast port strike workers silent when asked if they support Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris has thrown her support behind the striking port workers, but the approval may not be reciprocated…
Stuart Varney: Biden’s refusal to end the port strike is a ‘political mistake’
October 3, 2024
Stuart Varney: Biden’s refusal to end the port strike is a ‘political mistake’
During his “My Take,” Thursday, “Varney & Co.” host Stuart Varney argued Biden’s refusal to intervene in the port strike,…
Stunning stat shows how few Helene victims had flood insurance in Appalachia
October 3, 2024
Stunning stat shows how few Helene victims had flood insurance in Appalachia
Less than 1% of family homes in the areas most heavily impacted by Hurricane Helene have flood insurance, according to…