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From Maine to Texas, dockworkers at 36 ports across the eastern United States are on strike for the first time in decades, a work stoppage that could snarl supply chains and cause shortages and higher prices if it stretches on for more than a few weeks

Some 45,000 dockworkers at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas are on strike for the first time in decades

Australia’s government says a code of conduct will be enforced on the online dating industry to better protect Australian users after research found that three-in-four people suffer some form of sexual violence through the platforms

Sony’s PlayStation Network went down, frustrating gamers around the world who complain they weren’t able to sign in to their accounts

Inflation in the 20 countries that use the euro fell to 1.8% in September, below the European Central Bank’s target of 2% for the first time in more than three years

Asian shares are mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 index regaining some of its sharp losses from a day earlier

Asian shares are mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 index regaining some of its sharp losses from a day earlier

World shares are mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 index regaining some of its sharp losses from a day earlier

Wall Street dipped modestly lower in the early going Tuesday as markets await an assortment of employment data of great interest to the Federal Reserve as it sets its sights on keeping the U.S. economy healthy and growing