Ports Strike, Halting Half the Nation’s Ocean Shipping

Dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast began a strike early Tuesday, their first large-scale stoppage in nearly 50 years, halting the flow of about half the nation’s ocean shipping after negotiations for a new labor contract broke down over wages.

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