Dock strike first in decades disrupts U.S. ports
Philadelphia report notes 45,000 dock workers walked out at 36 ports from Maine to Texas, seeking higher wages and a ban on automation. The strike, first since 1977, taps rising public backing for unions, a tight job market, and pressures from Hurricane Helene and inflation.
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Offshore wind project advances despite shore-area concerns
The federal government approved Atlantic Shores plan to build and operate an offshore wind farm between Atlantic City and Long Beach Island, delivering up to 2,800 megawatts from 197 turbines. Cables may land in Atlantic City or Sea Girt, triggering local worries about passing through Superfund sites in Wall Township and groundwater contamination.
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Wall Street retreats from records amid Iran Israel tensions
U S stocks fell from record highs as Iran fired missiles into Israel amid Middle East tensions. The S&P 500 dropped 0.9 percent, the Dow fell 173.18 points, and the Nasdaq slid 1.5 percent. Oil rose on the disruption outlook, with ConocoPhillips and Exxon Mobil among leaders in gains.
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Small Businesses Prepare for Holidays Amid Uncertainty
Small retailers face a busy season with high costs and cautious shoppers. A longshoreman strike risks shipping delays, prompting owners like Emerald Forest Gifts to boost marketing through email and social media. Early planning and promotions top the strategies, with efficiency and a year end plan also emphasized.
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