Economic News
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Trump issues new threat to Iran civilian infrastructure, including desalination plants, if ceasefire not reached shortly
Trump issues new threat to Iran civilian infrastructure, including desalination plants, if ceasefire not reached shortly
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The war in Iran sparks a global fertilizer shortage and threatens food prices
Farmers around the world are facing fertilizer shortages and rising costs after the war in Iran disrupted shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles a third of global fertilizer trade
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Kosovo, one of Europe's poorest countries, struggles as Iran war drives up fuel prices
Kosovo is one of the Europe's poorest countries and struggles with a steep rise in fuel prices caused by the Iran war
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Swift and widespread, efforts to rebrand César Chavez Day are fueled by emotion and duty
From California to Minnesota, elected leaders and civil rights groups are scrambling to distance themselves from César Chavez’s name in the wake of sexual abuse allegations
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Africa is hurting again from a global crisis it had no part in starting
Africa is hurting again from a global crisis it had no part in starting
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Workers' strike at one of the largest US meatpacking plants will continue for a 3rd week
Thousands of striking workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants are extending their walkout to a third week
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AI's arrival complicates Big Tech climate goals, and some worry it's locking in more fossil fuels
Tech companies set ambitious climate goals at the start of the decade, promising to slash emissoins that contribute to global warming
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A year after Trump's DOGE cuts, workers whose lives were upended question what was saved
A year after federal employees were hit by the Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts through the Department of Government Efficiency, it remains unclear what the agency saved
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Education Department headquarters will relocate as part of Trump's dismantling
The Education Department will relocate from its Washington headquarters as part of the Trump administration’s dismantling of the agency, officials said Thursday
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California renames César Chavez Day following sexual abuse allegations
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill to rename César Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day following sexual abuse allegations against the Latino labor icon
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