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Apr 16 2024
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Biden Won’t Let Unfair Trade Undercut US Clean Energy, Podesta Says
The US is committed to safeguarding its investments in domestic clean energy manufacturing, even as China builds excess production capacity, White House climate adviser John Podesta said Tuesday.
Podesta’s comments at the BNEF Summit in New York build on recent warnings from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen that Chinese over-investment and excess capacity are distorting the global
BloombergApr 18 2024
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Juan Soto and Pete Alonso could trade places in free agency mega-swap scenario
Is it possible slugging superstars Pete Alonso of the Mets and Juan Soto of the Yankees trade places this winter? While the most probable scenario has one or both star free agents staying put, the possibility of the mega-stars swapping teams shouldn’t be considered completely fanciful. We’ve long heard the Mets may well go for Soto, especially if things don’t come together quickly with Alonso
New York Post (News)Apr 10 2024
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WTO forecasts rebound in global trade but keeps geopolitical risks in focus
Container ships from international trunk lines, including those from Europe, Africa, India, Pakistan, and Southeast Asia, are loading and unloading containers at the container terminal of the Qianwan Port Area of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, China, on April 4, 2024. The World Trade Organization on Wednesday said that it expects global trade to rebound gradually this year, before rising further in
CNBCApr 21 2024
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Feds bust another illegal grow house in Maine as authorities probe foreign drug trade in other states
The high electricity consumption of a home, its cardboard-covered windows and odor of marijuana drew law enforcement's attention to an illicit grow operation off the beaten path in rural Maine. The bust of the home with a hidden grow operation and seizure of nearly 40 pounds of processed marijuana marked the latest example of what authorities describe as a yearslong trend of foreign nationals
CBS News (Online)Apr 08 2024
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BP Sees Strong Oil, Gas Trading Performance in First Quarter
BP Plc expects to report a strong performance from its trading business for the first quarter, with a notable improvement in results from buying and selling oil.
The boost in trading came alongside rising oil and gas production and improved margins in the company’s refining business, according to a trading update published on Tuesday.
BloombergApr 05 2024
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Republican Senate candidates trade barbs at Wichita Falls forum
The candidates for the Republican nomination for the 30th District state Senate seat took off the gloves at a forum in Wichita Falls Thursday, challenging each other’s qualifications for the job. Brent Hagenbuch, a former Denton County Republican chair, contrasted his career as a businessman creating jobs to opponent Jace Yarbrough’s profession as a trial lawyer. “Businessmen make money. Trial
"USA Today" ContributorApr 14 2024
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Vikings have 'great plan' to draft a QB, but won't force a trade to get one
EAGAN, Minn. -- The scenario seems so smooth and obvious. Eyeing a draft with a deep class of quarterbacks, the Minnesota Vikings part ways with veteran incumbent Kirk Cousins. They sign a $10 million bridge starter in Sam Darnold and then acquire a second first-round pick (No. 23 overall) to pair with their own spot at No. 11, presumably to power a draft-day trade into the top 5. Then they
ESPN.comApr 07 2024
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Clinton Township officials trade barbs over ‘special’ board agenda
When Clinton Township board members called for a special meeting for the middle of the day Monday, there was speculation over what the purpose of the noon session was. Maybe the topic was the March 4 explosion at a vape supply shop on 15 Mile Road that left one man dead. Or maybe it was to conduct business before any problems from the solar eclipse popped up. Township Clerk Kim Meltzer said it
Macomb DailyApr 22 2024
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A small Utah city is sending its mayor and her staff on spendy trade missions around the world. Not everyone is happy.
The mayor of Vineyard and two of her staff went on expensive trips to Paris, London, Ukraine and India – and paid steep dues with city funds for access. The tours and related expenses have largely flown under the public’s radar. But some residents and City Council members of the municipality — which has a one-room library and no fire station — were flabbergasted to discover how much Vineyard
The Salt Lake Tribune