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Paul Van Osdol
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Investigative Reporter, WTAE-TV (Pittsburgh, PA)
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By Paul Van Osdol Verified| WTAE-TV (Pittsburgh, PA) Verified Car dealers and consumers in Western Pennsylvania are bracing for President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on foreign cars and car parts. The tariffs are expected to take effect on Thursday. Barry Freger, owner of Pinnacle Auto in Jeannette, has been buying up vehicles as he anticipates a rush of consumer demand in the next few months. He expects consumers will want to buy cars before the tariffs have an impact. “I think in the short term, it's going to be great for our business.
By Paul Van Osdol Verified| WTAE-TV (Pittsburgh, PA) Verified The so-called Department of Government Efficiency said it is canceling leases for several federal government offices in Western Pennsylvania. DOGE, led by billionaire Elon Musk, posted a list of office lease terminations on its website. The list includes three Western Pennsylvania offices for the Mine Safety and Health Administration in Warrendale, Mount Pleasant and Waynesburg. The state headquarters office is in Mount Pleasant. The Warrendale office oversees mine inspectors in 14 states.
By Paul Van Osdol Verified| WTAE-TV (Pittsburgh, PA) Verified Car dealers and consumers in Western Pennsylvania are bracing for President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on foreign cars and car parts. The tariffs are expected to take effect on Thursday. Barry Freger, owner of Pinnacle Auto in Jeannette, has been buying up vehicles as he anticipates a rush of consumer demand in the next few months. He expects consumers will want to buy cars before the tariffs have an impact. “I think in the short term, it's going to be great for our business.
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WTAE-TV (Pittsburgh, PA)
Hearst Corporation is a diversified global media, information, and services company founded in 1887 by William Randolph Hearst. It began with the acquisition of the *San Francisco Examiner* and has since expanded into a national newspaper chain. Hearst operates in various industries, focusing on innovation, integrity, and community impact. The company offers a wide range of services, including media and entertainment through its ownership of 35 television stations and partnerships with cable networks like A&E and ESPN. Hearst also publishes 24 daily newspapers and over 200 magazines worldwide, such as *Cosmopolitan* and *Esquire*. In addition, Hearst provides financial services through Fitch Group, which specializes in credit ratings and financial analysis. Its healthcare division, Hearst Health, delivers medical data analytics and clinical decision tools, while CAMP Systems International offers SaaS solutions for aircraft maintenance management. Hearst is committed to informing and inspiring audiences while investing in technology to enhance healthcare outcomes and promote investigative journalism.
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