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President Biden standing with union workers.
Throughout his presidency, Joe Biden has leaned into his pro-union policies.
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Striking dockworkers in Baltimore hold up signs
Dockworkers at the Port of Baltimore are part of a port strike extending from Maine to Texas.
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A container ship sits below cranes at a port
Members of the International Longshoremen's Association went on strike Tuesday.
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A wall of stacked shipping containers.
US port workers are on strike following the expiration of their labor contract Monday night.
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Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene has caused widespread devastation since it made landfall in the US last week.
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Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
China and Saudi Arabia are impacting oil prices more than Israel's actions in the Middle East.
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping walks to the podium during a reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the eve of National Day.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping urged China to "prepare for rainy days" ahead, even after his government announced a stimulus that set off a market rally last week.
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A photo of an East coast port
Tens of thousands of longshoremen are on strike.
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A Costco warehouse in Wisconsin.
The key question Costco CEO Ron Vachris and other experts are weighing is less about whether a strike will occur and more about how long it will last.