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Trump’s ‘nonsense’ order hides a catch for supporters cheering it on: economistPresident Donald Trump's newest fix for soaring fuel prices carries a hidden cost for some of the people applauding it, an economist warned. Justin Wolfers, an economics professor, took apart the executive order Thursday in an article for his "Platypus Economics" newsletter and on the accompanying episode of his YouTube show of the same name. Trump…

Raw Story10h agoWhole story →

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NYC air quality agency convicted of eco crimes — just weeks before 9/11, secret docs revealNewly uncovered documents reveal that the Department of Environmental Protection was convicted of federal environmental crimes weeks before the Sept. 11, 2001, World Trade Center terror attacks.

New York Post11h agoWhole story →

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Iran scales up Hormuz attacks, raising pressure on Trump as midterms near - Thu, 08 Oct 2026 PSTWith less than a month to go until the U.S. midterm elections, Iran is escalating attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, dramatically reducing the amount of oil moving through.

Spokane Spokesman-Review15h agoWhole story →

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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day‘We need to concentrate on affordability’

Daily Caller15h agoWhole story →

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Unclear how Trump’s dyed diesel policy will affect MontanaGov. Greg Gianforte is “considering his options” about whether to lift the state’s ban on red-dyed diesel in the face of this week’s presidential executive order and sky-high fuel prices.

Missoula Missoulian17h agoWhole story →

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NFL urges the Supreme Court to rule on regulation of prediction marketsThe NFL is urging the Supreme Court to rule on the regulation of prediction markets, arguing in an amicus brief filed that states are better positioned to oversee sports-related contracts “given the current landscape.” The NFL is supporting New Jersey’s request for the Supreme Court to rule on the governing authority for prediction markets, which provide…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution18h agoWhole story →

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Rogers and El-Sayed trade attacks in combative first Michigan Senate debateRepublican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed have had their first debate in Michigan’s closely watched U.S. Senate race. It turned combative as both candidates traded personal attacks, talked over each other and even continued arguing during a commercial break. The Thursday night debate in Grand Rapids came after weeks of sparring online and in…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution22h agoWhole story →

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McDonald’s sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchiseesMcDonald’s is facing a federal lawsuit that alleges its AI-enhanced pricing tool violates antitrust laws because it shares nonpublic data with competing franchisees.

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Pritzker declares Illinois a diesel disaster area, but fuel retailers are waryFrom Capitol News Illinois: Gov. JB Pritzker declared the entire state a disaster area on Tuesday due to the rising cost of diesel fuel and took executive action aimed at reigning in prices

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Who benefits from Susan Collins’ funding? | LetterRepublican Sen. Susan Collins boasts about $1.5 billion in federal grant money she’s brought home this term. She shouldn’t be boasting. Those grants are peanuts compared to the billions we’re losing through cuts that her Trump-controlled party enacted to federal programs, including healthcare and hospitals;food assistance; affordable housing;…

Portland Press Herald2d agoWhole story →

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Priceline to face FTC action over deceptive hotel ads, sources sayThe US Federal Trade Commission is gearing up to take action against Priceline.com owner Booking Holdings over online ads that appear to direct consumers to a hotel's site but send them to a third-party site where they are often charged extra, two ‌sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

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China’s ascendant auto industry: How top Detroit 3 execs are respondingDETROIT — From robot-heavy factories to using artificial intelligence to design cars, automakers are speeding to catch up with China's lightning-fast development of low-price vehicles as the manufacturing giant's vehicle production grows rapidly and globally. Experts at the Automotive News Congress in Detroit last week warned of China's creeping…

Hartford Courant2d agoWhole story →

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US futures slip as oil prices rise with markets awaiting Fed minutesU.S. futures are lower as oil prices tick higher and the bond market climbs ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve’s latest minutes.

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot2d agoWhole story →

Iran's Houthi allies deny losing ground as Mideast crisis engulfs YemenIran's Houthi allies deny that they've lost ground to Yemen's Saudi-backed military, as oil prices ease despite the Middle East crisis erupting in a battle over control of another key waterway.

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Trump plans to save truckers and farmers $100 per diesel refill — but the jury is still out for Utah

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Coal company’s $1 billion lawsuit tossed out against Oakland tossed outA $1 billion lawsuit against the city of Oakland by coal company Insight Terminal Solutions was dismissed by a Kentucky judge for lacking jurisdiction on Sept. 30. Later that day, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill requiring full environmental review for all new coal facilities.

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Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: AI Bulls Take The Lead (Podcast)The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Just a week ahead of the earnings season, the S&P 500 headed toward its first record close since August. Strong corporate earnings, enthusiasm around the artificial intelligence trade and a US economy that has so far avoided a…

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Will Trump’s diesel order do anything?This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Donald Trump is trying to fix the diesel crisis he caused. What’s happening? On Monday evening, Trump signed an executive order intended to lower…

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Red Diesel Move Sows Confusion for Truck Stops, Fuel SellersUS President Donald Trump’s order allowing truckers to burn diesel normally reserved for tractors and trawlers won’t do much to immediately lower fuel prices, analysts said.

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Democrats cry foul as U.S. lifts sanctions on Serb nationalist, MAGA-linked firm gets huge Bosnia energy contractDemocratic lawmakers accuse the Trump administration of lifting sanctions against a Bosnian Serb separatist leader in a bid to help enrich the president's allies.

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