Economy
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Oil majors evacuate some personnel in Iraq, oil operations not affected
Oil majors Eni, BP and TotalEnergies operating in Iraqi oilfields have evacuated a number of their foreign personnel, Iraq’s state-run…
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SpaceX Rocket Being Tested in Texas Explodes, But No Injuries Reported
A SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas exploded Wednesday night, sending a dramatic fireball high into the sky. The company…
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Russia’s economy minister says the country is on the brink of recession
Russia’s economy is on the brink of going into a recession, the country’s economy minister said Thursday. Economy Minister Maxim…
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Spanish Court Rejects Airbnb Appeal and Keeps Order to Block Nearly 66,000 Listings
A Spanish court on Thursday rejected an appeal by Airbnb and left in place an order to block almost 66,000…
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Why Target-Date Funds Are Great IRA Investments
Why do target-date funds make ideal IRA investments? Here to discuss this topic is Jason Kephart, a senior principal with…
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Qatar says its output at gas field shared with Iran is steady, following Israeli strike
Qatar said on Tuesday its gas production at the South Pars field is steady and supply is proceeding normally, after…
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Trump Tax Bill Would Widen Deficits by $2.8T After Factoring in Economic Impacts, CBO Says
President Donald Trump’s tax and budget bill would increase deficits by $2.8 trillion over the next decade after including other…
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Trump Immigration Policies Targeting Democratic Cities Energize Organizers, Leave Others Confused
To Jose Abel Garcia, a Guatemalan immigrant in the Los Angeles area, President Donald Trump’s latest promise to expand deportations…
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Second Patient Death Reported With Gene Therapy for Muscular Dystrophy
Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics plunged Monday after the biotech drugmaker reported a second death in connection with its gene therapy…
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How Nest turned a $24,000 idea into a global movement supporting women artisans
In 2005, Rebecca van Bergen was a graduate student in social work at Washington University when she won $24,000 in…
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