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State News
Abbottflation Caused $240 Million Damages in Rotting Fruits and Vegetables
Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s political theater of supposed “enhanced safety inspections” has caused an estimated loss of more than $240 million in spoiled fruits and vegetables, according to the president of the Fresh Produce Association MORE
Economy
The Fed Raises Interest Rates Again
The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday it would raise interest rates a quarter percentage point (or 25 basis points), to a 22-year high. Interest rates are now at a range of 5.25 to 5.5 percent, the MORE
Economy
Dockworkers Strike to Affect Supply of Shoes, Car Parts, Bananas, and … Alcohol
A U.S. dockworkers’ strike impacting major ports from Maine to Texas began Tuesday, that is expected to pose a major threat to the supply chain for much of the East and Gulf Coasts of the country. MORE