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U.S. stock markets on the defensive Thursday
Wall Street struggles as continued uncertainty grips markets

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were on the defensive Thursday as investors and traders weighed the Fed's policy decision of a day...

US expands LNG infrastructure, boosts capacity by 17.8 Bcfd
EIA: US natural gas pipeline completions boosted takeaway capacity

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The expansion of U.S. natural gas infrastructure in 2024 significantly boosted the country's ability to transport...

Audi to cut 7,500 jobs in Germany by 2029 in cost-cutting move
Audi to cut 7,500 jobs in administration, development by 2029

BERLIN, Germany: Audi has announced plans to cut up to 7,500 jobs in Germany by 2029 as part of a broader restructuring aimed at reducing...

FAA to propose new rules for expanding drone deliveries
US FAA to propose rule on allowing expanded drone use

SEATTLE/WASHINGTON D.C.: U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said last week that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is...

Wall Street rallies on Federal Resrve decision
U.S. stocks advance after Fed leaves interest rates unchanged

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks rose Wednesday despite the U.S. Federal Reserve signalling a potential slowdown in the U.S. economy,...

Trump repeals $17.75 minimum wage rule for federal contractors
Trump nixes Biden-era minimum wage of $17.75 for federal contractors

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump has reversed a Biden-era executive order requiring businesses with federal contracts to pay...

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Trump administration pushes food firms to drop artificial dyes
RFK Jr. tells US food companies to ban artificial dyes

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The Trump administration is pressuring major food companies to remove artificial dyes from their products,...

Trail Blazers C Robert Williams III (knee) out 4-6 weeks
Trail Blazers C Robert Williams III (knee) out 4-6 weeks

(Photo credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images) The Portland Trail Blazers' Robert Williams III will be sidelined for four to six weeks...

Cavaliers look to bounce back vs. surging Suns
Cavaliers look to bounce back vs. surging Suns

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images) Cleveland continues a five-game Western Conference road swing on Friday at Phoenix in...

Jazz, Celtics relying on unexpected stars ahead of meeting
Jazz, Celtics relying on unexpected stars ahead of meeting

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images) As far as NBA drama goes, there isn't much intrigue in Friday's game in Salt Lake City...

Report: Braves add OF Alex Verdugo on one-year deal
Report: Braves add OF Alex Verdugo on one-year deal

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Braves made another late-spring addition, signing free-agent outfielder...

Reports: Bill Chisholm buying Celtics for record $6.1B
Reports: Bill Chisholm buying Celtics for record $6.1B

(Photo credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images) A group led by Bill Chisholm reportedly has agreed to purchase the Boston Celtics from...