rising

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Raising bag fees is a way to pass on rising fuel costs to customers without paying a specific federal tax, said Michael Taylor, a senior managing director with JD Power who tracks the travel industry.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

When economist Joseph Stiglitz was chair of President Bill Clinton’s Council of Economic Advisers, he warned his colleagues in the administration about the potential consequences of rising trade liberalization and deindustrialization.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Tenaga Nasional expects electricity demand to grow 4.0%-4.5% in 2026, driven by rising commercial load, he notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

A short walk along an irrigation canal leads to a weathered observation deck rising two stories above a patchwork of saturated flats where saltgrass, iodine bush and cattail take root.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The Shadow Queen is rising, and we have to make sure that Rio Luna is protected.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova