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May 29 2024
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ConocoPhillips Announces Takeover Of Marathon Oil For $22.5 Bn
US energy giant ConocoPhillips announced Wednesday that it will acquire competitor Marathon Oil in a deal valued at $22.5 billion, including $5.4 billion in debt.
The deal, the latest in a series of major acquisitions in the US oil sector, will enable ConocoPhillips to strengthen its position in shale oil and gas-rich regions such as the Bakken Basin in the northern United States and
Barron's
Nov 16 2021
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Yellen warns U.S. Treasury won't have enough cash to last long after Dec. 3 debt deadline
Continuing her long crusade to get Congress to do something, anything about the country's debt limit, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told NPR she'll be advising Congress soon as to how long "lawmakers have to raise or suspend the debt limit before the government runs out of cash," Bloomberg reports.
"We may be able to get past Dec. 3, we may have the resources to do that, but not a
The Week - News
Jun 04 2024
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Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter
Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter of Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, is expected to appear in a Santa Ana federal courthouse Tuesday morning to change his plea to guilty on bank fraud and false tax return charges. Why it matters: Mizuhara is accused of illegally transferring nearly $17 million from Ohtani’s bank account, without the player’s knowledge or permission, to pay off his own substantial
LAist
May 19 2016
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House leaders push new Puerto Rico bill to rescue it from $72B debt
House leaders urged members Thursday to support the latest version of a bill designed to impose fiscal oversight on Puerto Rico and rescue it from $72 billion in bond debt, saying the parties negotiated in good faith and that Congress should act now to avoid a taxpayer bailout down the road.
Washington Times
May 23 2024
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Tree crashes through Fitchburg Catholic Multicultural Center roof, fundraiser underway
FITCHBURG, Wis. (WKOW) – The Catholic Multicultural Center in Fitchburg is raising funds for repairs after Tuesday’s storms snapped a tree in half which fell through the building’s roof. The hole punctured in the roof let in a torrent of water that caused water damage to a portion of the space’s banquet area. The tree was removed Wednesday, and the roof patched Thursday. The center is now
ABC 27 WKOW
May 24 2024
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6930 Blue River Way, Colorado Springs, CO 80911
Nicely remodeled cozy home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths vaulted ceilings in the entry level and primary suite on the lower level with its own bathroom with custom porcelain tile walk in shower and a separate washer and dryer area in the hallway. On the upper level you'll find your bathroom with tub, tile and new vanity and sophisticated backsplash thats compliments the space well! Outside
Colorado Springs Gazette
May 15 2024
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Biden administration extends deadline to consolidate old student loans
More than 3.5 million student loan borrowers who received funding under a defunct private program will have more time to consolidate their loans if they want to qualify for a one-time initiative that could wipe out their debt, the Education Department said Wednesday.
Borrowers with federal loans that originated through the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFEL) will have until
Washington Post
May 23 2024
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Officials: Fire breaks out at Plymouth home due to likely lightning strike
PLYMOUTH, Mass. — Emergency responders battled smoke and flames on Thursday after a reported lightning strike at a Plymouth home. Crews received a 911 call to the area of 12 Nicholas Avenue shortly before 1 p.m. for a house hit by lightning with visible flames showing from the roof line, according to Plymouth Fire officials. There were no reports of any injuries and no one was home at the time
Boston 25 News
Jun 07 2024
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Alex Jones to liquidate assets to pay off $1.5B Sandy Hook judgment
Alex Jones will liquidate his assets to help pay off a $1.5 billion defamation judgment against him after he was sued by the families of the children who died in the Sandy Hook school shooting for saying that the massacre was a hoax.
Jones, the host of the popular Infowars site, has asked a US judge to convert his bankruptcy into a Chapter 7 liquidation, giving up on an effort to settle
New York Post (News)
May 26 2024
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‘She was beautiful’: A mother deep in grief over loss of her daughter, allegedly slain by a man she had reported for harassing her
In the small back bedroom of a West Side apartment, the ceiling light stays on. Day and night, rain or shine, the light falls on an elaborate tribute to Rickisha King-Tiggs: her backpack, her graduation regalia, the expensive Fendi bag she once hid under her bed. It sits on the dresser, never used, protective wrapping still on its handles. There is a tall stand-up cutout of Rickisha in long
Chicago Tribune