Dockworkers Strike at U.S. Ports Could Begin Tuesday
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Dockworkers Strike at U.S. Ports Could Begin Tuesday

Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association could walk off the job, halting most shipments at East and Gulf Coast ports and rattling the U.S. economy.
Port Strike on the East and Gulf Coasts: What to Know
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Port Strike on the East and Gulf Coasts: What to Know

Thousands of dockworkers who load and unload cargo ships could walk off the job on Tuesday, halting nearly all activity at ports from Maine to Texas.
Harris Now Has an Economic Plan. Can It Best Trump’s Promises?
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Harris Now Has an Economic Plan. Can It Best Trump’s Promises?

A central question in the final stretch of the election is if Vice President Kamala Harris’s proposals will cohere into an economic argument that can top former President Donald J. Trump’s.