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Oil prices are rising in early market trading after the U.S. said it would blockade Iranian ports beginning Monday Read More

Workers at major Colorado meatpacking plan win wage increases in deal with JBS USA
Workers at the Swift Beef Co. plant in Greeley, Colorado, have reached a deal with plant owner JBS USA
‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ rockets to $629 million worldwide at the box office
“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” is dominating the box office in its second weekend
Irish prime minister announces fuel tax cuts to stop protests over soaring pump prices
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin says his government will offer new fuel tax cuts to address protests over soaring fuel costs
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Workers at major Colorado meatpacking plan win wage increases in deal with JBS USA
Workers at the Swift Beef Co. plant in Greeley, Colorado, have reached a deal with plant owner JBS USA
Gap between rich and poor nations is growing even wider, UN report says
The gap between rich and poor nations is growing even wider as actions agreed to by many countries last year, including overhauling the major global financial institutions, remain unfulfilled promises
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser unveils her last budget, proposing to cut spending
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser has unveiled her last budget, a $21.2 billion gross operating spending plan that is sure to erupt into battles on the District Council and Capitol Hill, where Republican lawmakers have shown a growing willingness to interject themselves into local affairs
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Democrats tackle outside groups flooding their primaries with campaign cash
Democrats are grappling with a surge of outside spending in their primaries
USPS to suspend pension contributions, seeks 4-cent stamp price hike
The U.S. Postal Service has decided to temporarily suspend its contributions to Federal Employees Retirement System annuities
Brazil's Lula argues for ban on online betting platforms
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday he favors a national ban on online betting platforms, whose revenues in the South American nation are estimated in more than $4 billion per year, one of the biggest markets in the world
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