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Trump selects Jamieson Greer as trade representative and Kevin Hassett for the National Economic Council.

In West Palm Beach, Florida, President-elect Donald Trump unveiled a series of key nominations on Tuesday, selecting international trade attorney Jamieson Greer as his U.S. trade representative, economist Kevin Hassett...

Kentucky’s attorney general aims at a major pharmacy benefit manager in new opioid-related legal action

FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Attorney General of Kentucky has broadened an ongoing lawsuit related to opioid abuse by including a major pharmacy benefit manager, alleging that it played a role in fueling...

Federal authorities aim to obtain documents from firm that implemented AI weapon detection system in New York City subway.

NEW YORK — Federal authorities in New York are currently looking into documents from Evolv, the company behind an AI-assisted weapons detection scanner that was briefly used in the subway system over...

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Federal Reserve leaders indicate a careful approach to reducing interest rates in light of persistent inflation.

WASHINGTON — With inflation rates remaining high, officials from the Federal Reserve conveyed a sense of caution during their recent meeting regarding the possibility...

Biden’s advancements in surveillance technology may support Trump’s planned immigration enforcement.

President-elect Donald Trump is poised to assume office next year, bringing with him an array of technological resources that could assist in fulfilling his...

Thanksgiving Travel Update: TSA prepares for record-breaking holiday rush

The upcoming Thanksgiving travel period is projected to be more extensive than in previous years. According to AAA, close to 80 million individuals in...

Insights from Black Friday’s Past on 2024 Holiday Shopping Trends

Black Friday Shopping Trends The holiday shopping period is...

CDC leader emphasizes addressing health risks amid political shifts the agency faces

NEW YORK — As she prepares to leave her position, the head of the top public health agency in the United States is urging...

California Dairy Recalls Raw Milk Following Detection of Bird Flu Virus in Routine Tests

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Health officials in California have reported the presence of the bird flu virus in a retail sample of raw milk sourced...

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Holiday baking season kicks off with higher egg prices, but supply remains steady

Egg prices are experiencing another uptick amid an ongoing bird flu outbreak that is coinciding with the heightened demand associated with the holiday baking...

‘Buy now, pay later’ services are gaining popularity, but experts caution consumers against excess use.

NEW YORK — This holiday season, a significant number of consumers are expected to take advantage of ‘buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) plans, which...

Increasing costs of servicing the national debt jeopardize Trump’s growth and inflation commitments.

**Trump Faces Economic Challenge Amidst Deepening Debt Issues** Donald Trump is gearing up to implement significant economic changes, but he faces a substantial obstacle in...

Key details on the recent funding agreement reached by nations during UN climate discussions

BAKU, Azerbaijan — In the early hours of Sunday, nations across the globe found common ground at the United Nations climate conference, agreeing on...

Key Information on Scott Turner, Trump’s Nominee for Housing Secretary

Scott Turner has been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). A former NFL player, Turner...

Mexico amends its regulations and eliminates Chinese components to protect the US-Canada trade agreement.

MEXICO CITY — In recent times, Mexico has faced significant criticism for supposedly acting as a route for Chinese components and products entering North...

Ghanaian designers tackle environmental issues caused by fast fashion waste in Africa.

ACCRA, Ghana — In the bustling secondhand clothing market of...

Key Information Regarding Scott Bessent, Trump’s Nominee for Treasury Secretary

Washington, D.C. — President-elect Donald Trump has selected financial expert Scott Bessent as his nominee for the Treasury Secretary position. Bessent, known for his...

Earnings at Atlantic City casinos decline by almost 14% in Q3.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The latest financial report from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement indicates a significant decline in operating profits for...

Supreme Court permits multibillion-dollar class action lawsuit to advance against Meta

The Supreme Court has decided to allow a significant class action lawsuit against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, to move forward. This lawsuit...

Adani Group’s stock sees rebound amidst concerns over US bribery and fraud allegations

NEW DELHI — Gautam Adani, a prominent Indian tycoon and one of Asia's wealthiest individuals, is now facing significant challenges following an indictment by...

Bank allocates substantial loans to support recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene in North Carolina.

Truist Financial Corporation has revealed its commitment to help individuals, businesses, and local governments recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene in North...

Trudeau’s Canada Plans Tax Reductions and Direct Payments for Millions Ahead of Election

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — On Thursday, the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled a new initiative aimed at easing financial pressures on Canadians...

UK and France launch investigation into bribery and corruption involving Thales, a French defense contractor.

British and French law enforcement agencies have initiated an investigation into the defense company Thales, based in France, amid allegations of bribery and corruption....

Essential information regarding the suggested actions aimed at limiting Google’s dominance in search.

U.S. authorities are taking bold steps to enhance competition in the online search arena following a federal judge's ruling that Google has unlawfully dominated...

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