Business

Dockworkers Strike at U.S. Ports Could Begin Tuesday

Dockworkers Strike at U.S. Ports Could Begin Tuesday

Peter Eavis
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Politics

A work stoppage at East and Gulf Coast ports would halt most activity at some of the busiest American ports.


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Port Workers Strike: What to Know About Locations and Products Affected

Port Workers Strike: What to Know About Locations and Products Affected

Danielle Kaye
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Politics

Thousands of dockworkers who load and unload cargo ships walked off the job on Tuesday, halting nearly all activity at ports from Maine to Texas.


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U.S. Approves Aid to Restart Palisades Nuclear Plant

U.S. Approves Aid to Restart Palisades Nuclear Plant

Brad Plumer
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Politics

No one has ever restarted an American nuclear reactor that was seemingly closed for good. But with electricity demand spiking, interest is growing.


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CNN Wades Back Into the Documentary Business

CNN Wades Back Into the Documentary Business

Nicole Sperling
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Politics

The network is again financing and releasing documentary series and films after backing away from the genre two years ago.


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U.S. Ramps Up Hunt for Uranium to End Reliance on Russia

U.S. Ramps Up Hunt for Uranium to End Reliance on Russia

Ivan Penn, Rebecca F. Elliott and Jesse Rieser
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Politics

Miners aim to meet a growing demand for emissions-free energy, though a failure to clean up old sites haunts the industry.


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Apparel Resale Growth Drives Increased Vintage and Thrift Store Presence

Apparel Resale Growth Drives Increased Vintage and Thrift Store Presence

Linda Baker
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Politics

Last year, apparel resale in the United States grew seven times the rate of the broader retail industry. Independent resellers and corporate giants are getting creative to meet the demand.


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Japan’s Nikkei Tumbles After Party’s Election of New Prime Minister

Japan’s Nikkei Tumbles After Party’s Election of New Prime Minister

River Akira Davis
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Politics

Stocks dropped after Japan’s governing party chose Shigeru Ishiba, a critic of the country’s longstanding ultralow interest rates, as its leader.


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Francis Ford Coppola’s $140-Million ‘Megalopolis’ Plays to Near-Empty Theaters

Francis Ford Coppola’s $140-Million ‘Megalopolis’ Plays to Near-Empty Theaters

Brooks Barnes
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Politics

Francis Ford Coppola spent roughly $140 million on the film, which debuted to an estimated $4 million in weekend ticket sales.


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Beneath the Potential Strike at U.S. Ports: Tensions Over Innovation

Beneath the Potential Strike at U.S. Ports: Tensions Over Innovation

Peter S. Goodman
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Politics

Port operators have long embraced automation, while dockworkers view it as a threat to their livelihoods.


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