LA inches closer to launching a basic income program for domestic abuse survivors

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Los Angeles is considering another basic income program.

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Russia can rely on China for the yuan, but China can't rely on anyone else

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

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Mark Cuban and other business titans are trying to woo conservative-leaning swing voters to support Kamala Harris

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Mark Cuban is among the group of business titans launching a new initiative to support Kamala Harris.

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Dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts have agreed to suspend the strike after reaching a deal for better pay

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Tens of thousands of longshoremen went on strike this week.

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A trifecta of global crises could snarl supply chains and increase prices

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Price-gouging complaints about the cost of fuel, water, and hotels are surging in states hit by Hurricane Helene

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People wait in line for gasoline in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on September 29, 2024 in Fletcher, North Carolina.
People in line for gasoline in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on September 29, 2024, in Fletcher, North Carolina.

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Fears of automation are at the heart of the dockworkers strike

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Dockworkers picket near the Port of Miami entrance and demand a new labor contract.
Dockworkers picket near the Port of Miami entrance and demand a new labor contract.

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The US economy teeters after it's hit by a triple threat: Middle East escalation, port closures, and Hurricane Helene

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Hurricane Helene could give 45,000 striking dockworkers a major advantage

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Around 45,000 dockworkers are on strike at East and Gulf Coast ports. The strike is expected to put a $5 billion dent in the economy per day, according to analysts from JPMorgan.

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Millions of Americans could lose out on more than $700 in healthcare benefits if Congress doesn't keep these tax credits

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