Florida utilities lobbying hard to kill bill curbing profits, lawmaker says
Utility companies are some of the most powerful special interests in Florida. And they have been lobbying hard ...
California businesses are reeling from Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs
Across California, businesses of all kinds — farmers, automakers, home builders, tech companies and apparel retailers — are ...
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Cargo Volumes Grow in February at the Port of Long Beach Amid Tariff Concerns
The movement of cargo at the Port of Long Beach increased by 13.4% in February over the same month in 2024, which officials Thursday cited as a result of retailers shipping certain goods ahead of ...
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Escalation With Panama Exposes Finance Firms’ Role in US Rivalry With China
As Trump orders the military to look at “reclaiming” the Panama Canal, companies like BlackRock stand to profit.
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Port of Oakland handles most of the Bay Area’s imports and exports. How will Trump’s tariffs affect it?
Container ships loaded with seven stories’ worth of Chinese goods are currently docked at the Port of Oakland, where ...
The unexpected tourism boom in Mobile, thanks to ‘America’s flagship'
SS United States' presence revitalizes local interest in Port of Mobile, selling out harbor cruises and generating visitors ...
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A cruise boom on the Texas Gulf Coast: ‘Galveston is growing in terms of its profile nationwide’
As Jacob Passy of the Wall Street Journal reports, Galveston has become a key port and destination for the whole cruise ...
Larry Fink: ‘The economy is weakening as we speak’
Larry Fink, chief executive of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, said Wednesday that the Trump administration’s ...
Preparation work begins on SS United States as NWFL counties debate over sinking site
Contractors were out on the SS United States Tuesday in Mobile preparing it to become the world's largest artificial reef.
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Container ships loaded with seven stories’ worth of Chinese goods are currently docked at the Port of Oakland, where ...
China shipbuilding dominates, US still trying to ‘right the ship’
The Chinese military boasts the world's largest navy based on the number of vessels and is on pace to have 425 ships by 2030.
China’s shipbuilding dominance poses economic and national security risks for the US, a report says
A report details how China in two decades has grown to be the dominant global player in shipbuilding, dwarfing the U.S., ...