By MAE ANDERSON and ANNE D\'INNOCENZIO

The US could have seen shortages and higher retail prices if a dockworkers strike had dragged on

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. ports from Maine to Texas shut down this week when the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers went on strike for the first time since 1977. Workers began walking pi...

A dockworkers strike could shut down East and Gulf ports. Will it affect holiday shopping?

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down Tuesday if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike. A lengthy shutdown could rai...