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WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago)News report · Aug 27, 12:03 AM
Portage residents face steep costs and power issues amid NIPSCO rate hike request
Across the area, locals are still reminded of storm damage as debris cleanup continues.
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Portage residents face steep costs and power issues amid NIPSCO rate hike request
Bloomberg - Markets and WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happened Across the area, locals are still reminded of storm damage as debris cleanup continues.
The headline split WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago) frames it as "Portage residents face steep costs and power issues amid NIPSCO rate hike request". Bloomberg - Markets frames it as "Economists See RBA Rate Hike as Early as September After Hot CPI".
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Bloomberg - MarketsNews report · Aug 26, 11:50 PM
Economists See RBA Rate Hike as Early as September After Hot CPI
Australia’s hot inflation spurred economists from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to Commonwealth Bank to predict another interest-rate increase as early as next month, abandoning expectations of...
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Aug 27, 12:03 AM: WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago) joined the source map.
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