economy

‘DOGE can meet Its goal’
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 04, 2025
Elon Musk and the new Department of Government Efficiency have already backed down from their promise to cut $2 trillion in wasteful spending, but Sen...
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Shapiro’s role in rising energy prices
Opinion, Сolumns
ANDRE BELIVEAU 
Feb 04, 2025
Gov. Josh Shapiro seems concerned about Pennsylvanians’ energy bills — and rightfully so. The average Pennsylvania electricity bill has increased by m...
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National Fuel raises charges
Local News, News, PA State News
Feb 03, 2025
ERIE — National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp. has raised the monthly bill for customers. The company submitted to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commis...
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How Trump’s health care disruption could pay off
Opinion, Сolumns
ERIC REINHART Los Angeles Times 
Jan 31, 2025
CHICAGO (TNS) — President Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reflects anger and frustration at the wanton greed underlying America’s h...
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A more rational energy policy
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 29, 2025
Joe Biden entered the Oval Office four years ago vowing to make life miserable for America’s traditional energy producers. Four years later, Donald Tr...
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Price cap agreed to as rising energy costs loom
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CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
Jan 28, 2025
HARRISBURG — A new deal could dampen the shock of anticipated price spikes from rising energy costs. On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said P...
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Report: Post-pandemic child care costs continue to rise
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CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Jan 28, 2025
HARRISBURG — Nearly five years after the COVID-19 pandemic depressed daycare availability, costs and labor participation are on the rise. This, accord...
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How protectionism could increase free trade
Opinion, Сolumns
TYLER COWEN Bloomberg Opinion 
Jan 27, 2025
NEW YORK (TNS) — Free trade is in trouble. That’s hardly startling news when theU.S.has an avowed protectionist in theWhite House, but the problem run...
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