Gazans Worry as Israeli Border Block Sends Food Prices Climbing
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Gazans Worry as Israeli Border Block Sends Food Prices Climbing

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines One day after Israel began halting the entry of all goods and humanitarian assistance into the Gaza Strip, Palestinians there are already feeling the effects of the sweeping measure, with prices of essential goods on the rise. “It was a complete shock,” Iman…

One Hopped Turnstile, 9 Police Bullets, 4 People Shot. Does It Add Up?
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One Hopped Turnstile, 9 Police Bullets, 4 People Shot. Does It Add Up?

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines “I’m not the most pro-police guy,” he acknowledged in an interview later. In May 2020, Mr. LaFauci protested in Brooklyn after the police in Minnesota killed George Floyd. He later claimed in a lawsuit against the city that the officers had broken his…

Oil Companies Wanted Trump to Lower Costs. Tariffs Are Raising Them.
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Oil Companies Wanted Trump to Lower Costs. Tariffs Are Raising Them.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s promise during last year’s election to make it far easier to drill for oil and gas thrilled energy executives who believed his policies would lower their costs and help them make a lot more money. Those hopes are now fading. Thanks…

Inflation Is Rising. What Will That Mean for Trump’s Tariffs?
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Inflation Is Rising. What Will That Mean for Trump’s Tariffs?

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Rising prices hit a trade war President Trump isn’t backing off his tariff threats, despite the potential risk to the U.S. economy and financial markets. That puts additional focus on the latest Personal Consumption Expenditures report, the Fed’s favored inflation measure. It’s due…

As Egg Prices Soar, U.S. Looks to Import From Other Countries
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As Egg Prices Soar, U.S. Looks to Import From Other Countries

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As the price of eggs reaches record highs, the federal government is looking into importing more eggs from other countries, Brooke L. Rollins, the agriculture secretary, said on Wednesday. Ms. Rollins, in an interview on Fox News, said that the United States was…

Americans Brace for Inflation as Trump’s Tariffs Start to Take Effect
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Americans Brace for Inflation as Trump’s Tariffs Start to Take Effect

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Fresh off the worst inflation shock in decades, Americans are once again bracing for higher prices. Expectations about future inflation have started to move up, according to metrics closely watched by officials at the Federal Reserve. So far, the data, including a consumer…

Is Bird Flu the Only Reason Egg Prices Are Soaring?
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Is Bird Flu the Only Reason Egg Prices Are Soaring?

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The calls, texts and emails start coming in before 6 in the morning: restaurants, bakeries and others desperate to find eggs. Brian Moscogiuri is an egg broker. A vice president for the wholesale company Eggs Unlimited, he works the phone in his home…

For Savvy New Yorkers, It’s All About Cheap Eggs and Where to Find Them
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For Savvy New Yorkers, It’s All About Cheap Eggs and Where to Find Them

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The inquiries start casually. “Hey, I haven’t seen you in a while. How have you been?” But when Alex LaMond’s phone lights up with texts from her Brooklyn neighbors, she knows what’s coming. Quickly, the conversations turn to chickens. They ask after Agnes…

Coffee Prices Are Soaring, but Growers Aren’t Celebrating
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Coffee Prices Are Soaring, but Growers Aren’t Celebrating

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines These should be wonderful times at Finca El Puente, a coffee plantation carved into the mountains of southwestern Honduras. On world markets, the price of ordinary coffee has more than doubled over the past year. The specialty varieties of coffee harvested at the…

Inflation Stayed Sticky in January, Keeping Fed Rate Cuts at Bay
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Inflation Stayed Sticky in January, Keeping Fed Rate Cuts at Bay

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines U.S. inflation rose to 3 percent in January, strengthening the case for the Federal Reserve to extend a pause on interest rate cuts. The Consumer Price Index unexpectedly ticked higher from a year earlier, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed on…