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US: Refilling oil reserve fully will cost $20 billion, take years
US estimates it will take $20 billion and years to refill oil reserve

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Energy Department estimates it will take US$20 billion and several years to refill the Strategic Petroleum...

BP CEO’s pay drops to 5.4 million pounds in 2024
BP says CEO's pay package fell to 5.4 million pounds in 2024

LONDON, U.K.: British Petroleum CEO Murray Auchincloss saw his pay package drop to 5.4 million pounds (US$6.95 million) in 2024, down...

DHL to cut 8,000 German jobs in largest layoff in 20 years
German delivery giant DHL cuts 8,000 jobs, largest in decades

BONN, Germany: DHL plans to cut 8,000 jobs in Germany this year, marking its most significant domestic workforce reduction in at least...

China targets 5 percent growth for 2025 amid economic uncertainty
China keeps its economic growth target at 'around 5 percent' for 2025

BEIJING, China: China has set an economic growth target of around five percent for 2025, signaling efforts to stabilize the economy...

SpaceX denies plans to take over FAA telecom contract
Musk's Starlink denies it wants to take over FAA air traffic contract

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Elon Musk's company SpaceX said this week that its Starlink satellite unit is not trying to take over any Federal...

Newsom mandates four-day in-office work for California state employees
Newsom orders California state workers back four days a week

SACRAMENTO, California: Starting July 1, California state employees will be required to work in person at least four days a week under...

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Trump plans executive order to abolish Department of Education
Trump to order Education Department abolished

WASHINGTON, D.C.: According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, former President Donald Trump is planning to sign an order to shut...

Canadians seething over Trump's policies, jibes
Canada hits back at U.S. amidst accelerating trade war

CNN - In a recent interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour, Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly expressed strong opposition to President...

Penn fires coach Steve Donahue after 9 seasons
Penn fires coach Steve Donahue after 9 seasons

(Photo credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images) Pennsylvania has fired coach Steve Donahue after nine seasons, the school announced...

Wisconsin hoops coach Marisa Moseley resigns
Wisconsin hoops coach Marisa Moseley resigns

(Photo credit: Melissa Tamez-Imagn Images) Marisa Moseley has resigned as the Wisconsin women's basketball coach after four seasons....

Warriors, Trail Blazers meet after bruising games
Warriors, Trail Blazers meet after bruising games

(Photo credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images) Two teams coming off physical affairs against the Detroit Pistons will hope for more...

Streaking Celtics look to tune out reeling Jazz
Streaking Celtics look to tune out reeling Jazz

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images) It appears unlikely that Kristaps Porzingis will be available to play for the Boston Celtics...