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Smoke Shop Ordinance Eludes Divided Fresno City Council

After nearly two years, multiple postponements, and two planning commission meetings, the Fresno City Council rejected an ordinance to regul...

Smoke Shop Ordinance Eludes Divided Fresno City Council

After nearly two years, multiple postponements, and two planning commission meetings, the Fresno City Council rejected an ordinance to regul...

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Trump Threatens 200% Tariff on EU Wine in Response to Proposed US Whiskey Tax

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, Champagne and spirits if the European Union goes ...

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Trump to Name Michelle Bowman as Top Bank Regulator at Federal Reserve

The Trump administration is expected to choose Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman to be the central bank’s top financial regulat...

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Canada and the EU Swiftly Retaliate Against Trump’s Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

BRUSSELS — Major trade partners swiftly hit back at President Donald Trump’s increased tariffs on aluminum and steel imports, imposing...

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US Factories Likely to Feel the Pain From Trump’s Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is again lashing out at three of his biggest irritants: foreign steel, foreign aluminum and Canada. The ...

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Trump Admin Halts $1 Billion Program That Keeps Affordable Housing Livable

The Trump administration is halting a $1 billion program that helps preserve affordable housing, threatening projects that keep tens of thou...

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US Inflation Cools, Though Trade War Threatens to Lift Prices

WASHINGTON — U.S. inflation slowed last month for the first time since September and a measure of underlying inflation fell to a four-year l...

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Explainer: What’s a Recession and Why Is Rising Anxiety About It Roiling Markets?

Stock markets are plunging, consumers and businesses have started to sour on the economy, and economists are marking down their estimates fo...

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California Almond Growers Grapple With Uncertainty as New Tariffs Could Hit Exports

NEWMAN — California almond growers are used to dealing with swings in the weather and water supply. Now they must also grapple with the unce...

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California Lawmakers Propose Fixes for ‘Insurance Industry in Shambles’

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The fires that reduced Altadena, Pacific Palisades and oth...

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