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Your daily horoscope: February 21, 2026

  IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY Boredom will not be an issue over the coming year as each and every day is filled with new challenges and new opportunities. That might sound exhausting but the more active and ambitious you are the more the universe will reward you. ARIES (March 21 - April 20): If you ignore the so-called experts and follow your instincts this weekend you will end up in a very good place. Deep down you already know what your next move must be, so now you just need to be courageous and get on with it. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): If you are in any way dissatisfied with how things have worked out of late then do something about it over the next 48 hours. With Venus, your ruler, linked to Jupiter, planet of good fortune, you can easily change your life for the better. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): This weekend’s Venus-Jupiter link is good news for anything to do with your career and your finances. If you think you deserve a raise then let your employers know about it. On this ...

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Looming U.S. Port Strike Threatens Supply Chain Stability

 

As the possibility of a U.S. port strike looms, experts warn of severe disruptions to supply chains that could have far-reaching consequences. The potential work stoppage at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports could lead to significant delays, with cargo backlogs lasting for weeks or even months.

Fraser Johnson, a professor at Western University’s Ivey Business School, emphasized the gravity of the situation, stating that an East Coast port strike would be “absolutely devastating” to North American supply chains. The breakdown in contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and port operators has heightened concerns, with no resolution in sight.

The impact of such a strike would extend beyond the U.S., affecting global trade and logistics. Businesses reliant on timely shipments could face inventory shortages, increased costs, and operational challenges. As the October 1 deadline approaches, stakeholders are anxiously monitoring the situation, hoping for a resolution that averts a major supply chain crisis.


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