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BP CEO’s pay drops to 5.4 million pounds in 2024
BP says CEO's pay package fell to 5.4 million pounds in 2024

LONDON, U.K.: British Petroleum CEO Murray Auchincloss saw his pay package drop to 5.4 million pounds (US$6.95 million) in 2024, down...

DHL to cut 8,000 German jobs in largest layoff in 20 years
German delivery giant DHL cuts 8,000 jobs, largest in decades

BONN, Germany: DHL plans to cut 8,000 jobs in Germany this year, marking its most significant domestic workforce reduction in at least...

China targets 5 percent growth for 2025 amid economic uncertainty
China keeps its economic growth target at 'around 5 percent' for 2025

BEIJING, China: China has set an economic growth target of around five percent for 2025, signaling efforts to stabilize the economy...

SpaceX denies plans to take over FAA telecom contract
Musk's Starlink denies it wants to take over FAA air traffic contract

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Elon Musk's company SpaceX said this week that its Starlink satellite unit is not trying to take over any Federal...

Newsom mandates four-day in-office work for California state employees
Newsom orders California state workers back four days a week

SACRAMENTO, California: Starting July 1, California state employees will be required to work in person at least four days a week under...

Berlin abandons strict debt rules for major spending boost.
Germany to ease debt limit, unlock 1 trillion euros for defense, infra

FRANKFURT, Germany: Germany is set to loosen its strict debt limits in a historic shift that could unlock over 1 trillion euros ($1.08...

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Gear malfunction forces Volkswagen US to recall over 60,000 vehicles
Volkswagen to recall over 60,000 US vehicles, NHTSA says

RESTON, Virginia: Volkswagen is recalling more than 60,000 vehicles in the U.S. after a gear display malfunction was identified, which...

No. 11 Duke bests No. 7 NC State in ACC tournament final
No. 11 Duke bests No. 7 NC State in ACC tournament final

(Photo credit: Cory Knowlton-Imagn Images) Ashlon Jackson and Oluchi Okananwa each scored 22 points as No. 11 Duke rallied to win...

Campbell coach Kevin McGeehan out after 12 seasons
Campbell coach Kevin McGeehan out after 12 seasons

(Photo credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images) Campbell will not renew the contract of men's basketball coach Kevin McGeehan. Athletic...

NC State fires coach Kevin Keatts year after Final Four run
NC State fires coach Kevin Keatts year after Final Four run

(Photo credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images) Kevin Keatts was dismissed Sunday as head coach at North Carolina State, a year after leading...

No. 7 NC State returns to ACC tournament final, takes on No. 11 Duke
No. 7 NC State returns to ACC tournament final, takes on No. 11 Duke

(Photo credit: Cory Knowlton-Imagn Images) No. 11 Duke hasn't won an Atlantic Coast Conference tournament championship in a dozen...

Top 25 roundup: No. 7 Alabama stuns No. 1 Auburn at OT buzzer
Top 25 roundup: No. 7 Alabama stuns No. 1 Auburn at OT buzzer

(Photo credit: Jake Crandall/ Advertiser / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Mark Sears connected on a 15-foot floater as time...