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A general view shows Lukoil oil refinery in Volgograd, Russia on April 22.

The West has just jammed the oil market. The rest depends on Russia

A general view shows the Lukoil oil refinery in Volgograd, Russia, on April 22. (Reuters) Estimated reading time: 5-6 minutes MOSCOW — Most Russian crude oil exports to Europe are now banned, marking the West’s boldest ever effort to put financial pressure on President Vladimir Putin as his brutal war in Ukraine enters his tenth …

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Traffic backups increase as shoppers search for Black Friday deals at Mass stores.

Traffic backups increase as shoppers search for Black Friday deals at Mass stores.

Wrentham officials have warned of traffic delays as early risers hit the road early on Black Friday to try to get some serious business at Massachusetts stores. The Wrentham Outlets, which were closed on Thanksgiving, opened before sunrise. Traffic was jammed on Interstate 495 approaching outlets before 9 a.m. “Everyone seems happy and nice despite …

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Travelers walk through the Salt Lake City International Airport in Salt Lake City on Aug. 2. Airport officials are bracing for about 30,000 passengers to come through their doors Wednesday and Sunday this Thanksgiving weekend.

Here’s when Utah roads and airports will be busiest as Thanksgiving travel returns to normal

Travelers pass through Salt Lake City International Airport in Salt Lake City on August 2. Airport officials are preparing for about 30,000 passengers to pass through their doors Wednesday and Sunday this Thanksgiving weekend. (Spenser Heaps, Deseret News) Estimated reading time: 5-6 minutes SALT LAKE CITY — This holiday season is “one of the busiest …

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Tight markets need a working Washington.  Traffic jam won't help.

Tight markets need a working Washington. Traffic jam won’t help.

Text size In today’s polarized political climate, President Biden’s loss of Congressional majority could lead to long delays in adequately addressing economic and financial market issues next year. Samuel Corum/Getty Images About the Author: Desmond Lachman is a Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. He was Deputy Director of the Policy Development and Review …

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