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Prices and the economy

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Attention · 7 days91 / 10012 outlets · 59 stories
Archive matches · 30 days97 / 10021 records · 4 branches
Archive signalMoving FastLatest archive match Sep 23, 2026
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How the diesel price spike is rippling through nearly every part of the economy

PBS NewsHour Politics · Sep 24, 2026

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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO et al v. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION et al

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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO et al v. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION et…

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District of Columbia District · No. 1:26-cv-02640
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Toyota Boshoku America, Inc. et al v. U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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Tennessee Western District · No. 1:26-cv-01244
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The New York Times Company v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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New York Southern District · No. 1:26-cv-07205
Congress

H.R. 10158

Automotive National and Economic Security Act of 2026

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 0.
Congress

H.R. 8775

Ending Predator Access to Union Power Act

Received in the Senate.
Congress

S. 2403

Retire through Ownership Act

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congress

H.R. 2317

Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2026

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Congress

H.R. 10365

AmeriCorps Access for Dreamers Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Congress

H.R. 10358

RETURN Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Congress

H.R. 4795

Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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01 · PBS NewsHour Politics

How the diesel price spike is rippling through nearly every part of the economy

A rapid surge in the price of diesel fuel is straining businesses and threatening to raise costs across the economy. It's also putting…

02 · Breitbart

Kansas City Fed Factory Gauge Surges, Adding to Signs of Broad U.S. Expansion

Factory activity in the central U.S. accelerated sharply in September, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City survey relea…

03 · The Hill

Benchmark mortgage rate tops 7 percent

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Benchmark mortgage ra…

04 · NBC News Politics

The economy helped Trump win in 2024. It could cost Republicans in 2026

NBC News senior national political reporter Sahil Kapur joins Meet the Press NOW to break down new data showing President Trump and th…

05 · Courthouse News Service

Voters sour on Trump economy as Democrats open 11-point midterm lead in new polling

Sixty percent of likely voters say President Donald Trump's policies are making the economy worse.

06 · Breitbart

Research: The AI Boom Has Reshaped the American Economy

The AI boom is on track to become the largest single-industry infrastructure buildout in more than a century, according to new estimat…

07 · The Hill

Lawmakers seek bipartisan path on paid leave, newborn tax credits

Both Republicans and Democrats argued Thursday that Congress still has work to do to support American families, pointing to expanded p…

08 · The Washington Times

Trump, Xi tout AI as key to U.S-China relationship during White House visit

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, to the White House on Thurs…

09 · The Daily Caller

INGERSOLL: We’ll Wreck The Economy, Then Pay You $25 To Talk About It

Paid for by the very people who destroyed the economy

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