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Port strike could reignite inflation, with larger economic impact dependent on how long it lasts

Port of Miami dockworkers strike near the port entrance and demand a new labor contract, on October 1, 2024 in…

Ray Dalio says the Fed faces a tough balancing act

Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates co-chairman and co-chief investment officer, speaks during the Skybridge Capital SALT New York 2021 conference. Brendan…

Israeli forces launch ground offensive in Lebanon as markets fear escalation

NEBATIEH, LEBANON – SEPTEMBER 28: Smoke rises after Israeli attacks over Shebaa town of Nabatieh province on September 28, 2024.…

Iran readies missile attack against Israel, U.S. official says

The United States has seen indications that Iran is preparing to “imminently” launch a ballistic missile attack on Israel, a…

U.S. East Coast port strike looms Tuesday with no talks scheduled

U.S. East and Gulf Coast port workers are set to go on strike at midnight on Monday with no talks…

Biden says he won’t intervene if port workers go on strike

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday he did not intend to intervene to prevent a port strike on the…

Why JPMorgan Chase is prepared to sue the U.S. government over Zelle scams

Buried in a roughly 200-page quarterly filing from JPMorgan Chase last month were eight words that underscore how contentious the…

Harris floats ‘America Forward’ tax credits to help finance manufacturing revival

Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday said she would work to usher in a U.S. manufacturing comeback, an appeal to…

Justice Department accuses Visa of debit network monopoly that affects price of ‘nearly everything’

The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday sued Visa, the world’s biggest payments network, saying it propped up an illegal monopoly…