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EU plans Russian gas exit by 2027
EU to propose ban on Russian gas imports by end-2027

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Union is preparing to unveil a detailed plan to reduce its reliance on Russian gas, including a proposal...

DoorDash to acquire Deliveroo in $3.85 billion deal
DoorDash from US to buy UK's Deliveroo in $3.9 billion deal

SAN FRANCISCO, California: U.S. food delivery giant DoorDash will acquire British rival Deliveroo in a US$3.85 billion deal, the companies...

Dow Jones drop 119 points in lackluster day on Wall Street
U.S. stock markets close weaker Friday as China trade summit looms

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were weaker Friday as investors and traders continued to fret over U.S. President Donald Trump's trade...

US lawmaker pushes bill to track AI chip exports
US lawmaker targets Nvidia chip smuggling to China with new bill

SAN FRANCISCO, California: A U.S. lawmaker wants to introduce a new law that would help track where advanced AI computer chips, like...

3,000 machinists strike at Pratt & Whitney over contract dispute
Thousands of workers go on strike at jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney

EAST HARTFORD, Connecticut: Roughly 3,000 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers began striking...

United Airlines cuts 35 daily flights at Newark amid FAA shortages
United to cancel 10% of daily flights from Newark, cites FAA staffing

CHICAGO, Illinois: United Airlines will begin canceling around 35 daily flights—roughly 10 percent of its schedule—from Newark Liberty...

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Trump plans major job cuts at CIA and spy agencies
Trump administration to downsize US spy agencies

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump's administration is planning to cut many jobs at the CIA and other U.S. spy agencies, according...

Pentagon backs army's right to repair its own weapons
Pentagon to seek 'Right to Repair' provisions in Army contracts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Defense wants to change its contracts so the Army can fix its own weapons instead of always...

Climate resilience tools to hit USD 1.3 trillion by 2030, opening doors for private players: Report
Climate resilience tools to hit USD 1.3 trillion by 2030, opening doors for private players: Report

New Delhi [India] May 7 (ANI): Global demand for climate adaptation and resilience (A&R) solutions could reach USD 0.5 to USD 1.3 trillion...

10 takeaways from Friday's Bears rookie minicamp
10 takeaways from Friday's Bears rookie minicamp

Larry Mayer The Bears kicked off rookie minicamp Friday with the first of three non-contact practices at Halas Hall. After the workout,...

TWENTYMAN: A closer look at the Lions' undrafted rookie free agents
TWENTYMAN: A closer look at the Lions' undrafted rookie free agents

Tim Twentyman General manager Brad Holmes and the Detroit Lions got to work following the conclusion of the NFL Draft, signing undrafted...

34 Tryout Players Round Out Bucs Rookie Minicamp Roster
34 Tryout Players Round Out Bucs Rookie Minicamp Roster

The Bucs will have a total of 61 players on the field for this weekend's minicamp, including six draft picks, 15 rookie free agents,...