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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...

UBS CEO Ermotti to earn $17 million in 2024, report says
UBS CEO Ermotti to get $17 million paycheck for 2024, Blick reports

FRANKFURT, Germany: UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti will receive a pay package of just over 15 million Swiss francs (US$17 million) for 2024,...

France calls for talks as EU bourbon tariffs backfire
French PM says EU tariff on American bourbon probably mistaken

PARIS, France: French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou acknowledged over the weekend that the European Union may have miscalculated by...

U.S. stock markets slide, Dow Jones drops 260 points
Sellers return to Wall Street, Nasdaq Composite drops 305 points

NEW YORK, New York - Sellers took charge again on Wall Street Tuesday as the brief rebound that took place on Monday petered out. Stocks...

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Immigration debate impacting Texan children
Immigrant kids being bullied across Texas

As the immigration debate continues, many children of immigrants in Texas who are American citizens are caught in the middle. An elementary...

Trump to end U.S. government international news services
Trump dismantles Voice of America

The Voice of America may not live up to its ambitious name for much longer. Michael Abramowitz, the director of VOA, said in a Facebook...

Knicks continue search for missing form against Hornets
Knicks continue search for missing form against Hornets

(Photo credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images) The New York Knicks don't want to be going in the wrong direction at the wrong time. ...

Spring training roundup: Pirates charge past Phillies
Spring training roundup: Pirates charge past Phillies

(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images) Javier Rivas hit a walk-off solo home run to complete a three-run uprising and hand...

Researchers demonstrate new technique for boosting plant growth with bacteria
Researchers demonstrate new technique for boosting plant growth with bacteria

North Carolina[US], March 17 (ANI): Researchers have successfully demonstrated a technique for encapsulating bacteria, which can subsequently...

Josh Berry nabs first career Cup Series win at Las Vegas
Josh Berry nabs first career Cup Series win at Las Vegas

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images) LAS VEGAS -- Josh Berry of Wood Brothers Racing pulled ahead of Daniel Suarez with 14...