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Protesters call for nationwide strike against Trump’s immigration policies
Protesters across the U.S. and Rhode Island are calling for “no work, no school, no shopping” as part of a nationwide strike on Friday to oppose...
U.S. producer prices rose 0.5% in December, more than expected, on...
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices rose a hotter-than-expected 0.5% in December.
The Labor Department reported Friday that its producer price index – which measures inflation before it hits...
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve pushed the pause button on its interest rate cuts Wednesday, leaving its key rate unchanged at about 3.6%...
U.S. consumer confidence falls to lowest level since 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. consumer confidence declined sharply in January, hitting the lowest level since 2014 as Americans grow increasingly concerned about their financial...
Businesses face pressure to respond to immigration enforcement while also becoming...
From family-run cafes to retail giants, businesses are increasingly coming into the crosshairs of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, whether it's public pressure for them...
Region begins digging out from Sunday’s major snowstorm
The U.S. workweek opened with yet more snow dumping on the Northeast under the tail end of a colossal winter storm that brought ice...
Prices ticked up in November as Americans keep spending, a key...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge ticked up in November in the latest sign that prices remain stubbornly elevated, while consumers...
R.I. may ditch Mr. Potato Head license plates after Hasbro’s move...
PROVIDENCE (AP) – It's been no small potatoes that Rhode Islanders have been able to choose the image of Mr. Potato Head as a specialty...
Senators launch a cross-party effort to end stock trading by lawmakers
WASHINGTON (AP) – Two senators from opposite parties are joining forces in a renewed push to ban members of Congress from trading stocks, an...
Verizon says hourslong outage that disrupted calling and data services has...
NEW YORK (AP) – Verizon said it resolved an outage that disrupted many U.S. customers' calling and other cellular services for more than 10...
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