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Factbox-Companies have planned for US East Coast ports strike
By Reuters |
1 hour ago
(Reuters) - Some 45,000 union workers walked off the job at seaports on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts on Oct. 1, cutting off vital trade arteries just weeks ahead of the nation's presidential elec...
Asia's factory activity hit by global uncertainty, focus on China stimulus
By Reuters |
1 hour ago
By Leika KiharaTOKYO (Reuters) -Asia's factory activity weakened in September as soft Chinese demand and global economic uncertainty pointed to a challenging outlook, private-sector surveys showed, ke...
Dollar sturdy after Powell pushes back on aggressive easing bets
By Reuters |
2 hours ago
By Kevin Buckland and Brigid RileyTOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar firmed against its major peers on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back against bets on more supersized ...
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The Diamondbacks reenergized their fan base. But will they give them another October run?
By The New York Times | 20 hours agoArizona Diamondbacks fans gathered at Chase Field for the last game of the season, uncertain of their playoff fate. Despite a rollercoaster season, the team's late surge kept their hopes alive. The su...
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ACC power rankings: Miami hangs on to top spot, Duke and SMU make moves up after Week 5
By USA Today | 20 hours agoThe ACC saw some surprises and close calls in Week 5. Miami narrowly defeated Virginia Tech, Clemson continued its dominant streak, and SMU impressed in its ACC debut. Teams like Duke, Syracuse, and G...
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I grew up undocumented in a red state. I now have my dream career after receiving DACA -- but my childhood was full of fear.
By Business Insider | 20 hours agoJavier R. Quiroz Castro, a DACA recipient, shares his journey of pursuing a nursing career in the US. Despite challenges, DACA provided him with work authorization, allowing him to fulfill his dreams....
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Food at Boston Public Schools getting a nutritious boost from western Massachusetts farm
By CBS News | 20 hours agoBoston Mayor Michelle Wu will showcase the city's farm-to-school partnerships by visiting a farm in western Massachusetts. Boston Public Schools spend $3 million annually on local food sourcing. Joe C...
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We Energies rate increase hearings coming to Milwaukee and Racine. Typical bill would rise to $152
By Yahoo! Finance | 20 hours agoWe Energies proposed significant electricity rate hikes in Milwaukee and Racine, affecting low-income households disproportionately. The increases aim to cover costs for new power sources, grid upgrad...
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I used to feel comfortable removing my hijab in women's-only spaces. But people post photos of everything on social media now.
By Business Insider | 20 hours agoThe writer shares experiences of discomfort being filmed without hijab in women-only spaces. Despite reminders, instances keep occurring, making them hyperaware and less at ease without hijab in socia...
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The S&P 500 Is Rebounding: 2 Tech Stocks to Buy Now, According to These Wall Street Analysts
By Yahoo! Finance | 20 hours agoStock market volatility returned, but S&P 500 hits new highs. Wall Street analysts are bullish on Broadcom and AMD due to strong growth potential. Broadcom's AI business is thriving, while AMD's Xilin...
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Title Resources acquires title insurance provider Doma Holdings
By Yahoo! Finance | 20 hours agoTitle Resources Group (TRG) has acquired Doma Holdings, a provider of title insurance services in the US, making Doma Title Insurance a subsidiary of TRG. This move aims to enhance customer service an...
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Surveillance cameras placed on palm trees by drug cartel "falcons" in city on border with Arizona, Mexico authorities say
By CBS News | 20 hours agoMexican authorities found and removed 24 drug cartel surveillance cameras in San Luis Rio Colorado, a city near Arizona border. The cameras were placed by lookouts to monitor military and police movem...
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Crew of Vietnamese fishing boat injured in an attack in the South China Sea, state media say
By AP NEWS | 21 hours agoA Vietnamese fishing boat was attacked near the disputed Paracel Islands, with 10 crew members injured. The incident in the South China Sea raised tensions between China and Vietnam, with no clear inf...
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NHL coaching carousel takes Berube to Toronto, Keefe to New Jersey and Ruff back to Buffalo
By AP NEWS | 21 hours agoNHL coaching turnover is high, with only four teams retaining the same coach post-pandemic. New hires like Craig Berube, Sheldon Keefe, and Lindy Ruff aim to bring fresh perspectives to their teams, h...
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New Critical Password Warning -- 86% Of All Router Users Need To Act Now
By Forbes | 21 hours agoResearch indicates that 86% of broadband users neglect cybersecurity by not changing their default router admin password, posing a risk of hacking. It is vital to update passwords and firmware to secu...