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14.04 / 01:45
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US oil blockade is set to boost American exports—and prices at the pump
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.President Trump is pitching a U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as an opportunity for American oil-and-gas exporters. The squeeze on supplies is a bad omen for prices at the pump.The U.S.
02.04 / 20:27
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Former NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony elected to basketball hall of fame
Carmelo Anthony, a 10-time NBA All-Star, got notified being elected into the Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025. He was among the 17 finalists that were announced by the Hall of Fame in February this year. His induction was leaked ahead of the full class of 2025 that is all set to be made official at the Men's Final Four in San Antonio on Saturday, CBS Sports reported.
14.03 / 07:35
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International
Can diabetics go to Space? Ax-4’s ‘Suite Ride’ study could make it possible
Shubhanshu Shukla, are set to conduct pioneering research aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as part of Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) later this year. Among their experiments is a groundbreaking study that could enable insulin-dependent diabetics to travel to space in the future. Bryan Mitchell, Ax-4 mission manager, shared exclusive details about this research, known as ‘Suite Ride’, and other scientific studies that the crew will undertake. Speaking to TOI from Axiom Space headquarters in Houston, Texas, Mitchell explained the significance of these projects. While TOI visited the mission control room and Axiom’s space station development facility, Shukla and his backup, Group Captain Prashanth Nair, could not speak due to the absence of clearance from ISRO.
08.12 / 19:21
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The investment banks already hiring US interns... For 2026
If you, a young student and prospective-investment-banking-summer-intern, thought you were safe for the time being from having to begin the laborious research and preparation process to begin applying for 2026 banking internships, you were wrong. Very wrong.
28.10 / 16:59
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stars
Did Beyonce snub Harris by not performing at her Houston rally? Crowd boos; Trump rips the VP
Beyonce is one of those stars in America who has the ability of pulling in crowds out of thin air, even if a slight hint of her presence is rumored in any event. It appears that the Democrats made full use of this strategy by announcing that the American star would be performing at a Harris rally in Houston on Saturday, but ultimately Beyonce snubbed everyone and did not perform at the event.
14.10 / 22:06
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Permits put on hold for planned pipeline to fuel a new Tennessee natural gas power plant
A federal appeals panel has temporarily halted two permits needed to begin construction on a pipeline that will supply a natural gas plant planned in Tennessee
12.08 / 17:33
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Google
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Major Google outage affects millions: Here's all you need to know
Google experienced a significant outage affecting users across the globe. Starting around 9 am ET, individuals reported issues accessing key Google services, including Gmail, the search engine, YouTube, and more. Downdetector, which monitors online outages, recorded a sharp increase in complaints, revealing a widespread impact. Regional Impact and Service Breakdown The outage particularly affected major US cities such as Los Angeles and New York City, with additional reports from Houston, San Francisco, Dallas, Boston, and Chicago. According to Downdetector’s heat map, 57% of the reported problems were related to Google’s search functionality, 31% were linked to website performance, and 11% concerned Google Drive.
30.04 / 16:29
COST
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FIVE
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Walmart to close its 51 health centers and virtual care service
Walmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service after struggling to find success with the offerings
29.04 / 21:45
11.04 / 21:29
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wellness
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Arax adds $9B with Texas acquisition
Arax has just taken a massive step to expand its wealth management capabilities with a deal in Texas. The wealth firm announced the incorporation of U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, a step that elevates Arax’s assets under management to more than $16 billion.
19.03 / 05:29
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Nippon Steel pledges to move US HQ to US Steel's Pittsburgh
TOKYO (Reuters) — Nippon Steel would move its U.S. headquarters to Pittsburgh where its acquisition target U.S. Steel is based if the deal goes through, an executive said, adding to the pledges from the Japanese steelmaker to secure the transaction.
15.03 / 10:13
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International
NYC thinks Census Bureau estimates missed tens of thousands of asylum seekers
Three New York City boroughs have lost almost 80,000 residents from people moving away last year
15.03 / 09:53
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SEC Charges 17 Individuals in $300 Million Ponzi Scheme Disguised as Crypto Trading Platform CryptoFX
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken legal action against 17 individuals involved in an alleged $300 million Ponzi scheme operating under the name CryptoFX, a cryptocurrency trading platform.
02.03 / 09:15
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Army employee Janet Mello pleads guilty to stealing more than $100M from Army to purchase luxury items
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22.02 / 21:45
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AT&T says its cellphone network restored after a widespread outage hit users across the US
AT&T says it has restored wireless coverage after an outage knocked out cellphone service on its network across the U.S. for hours
22.02 / 21:45
22.01 / 18:31
UPS
Citi
Waves
Fox
isolate
Features
US weather forecast: Flash flood warnings for New Orleans, Texas, heavy rains predicted
New Orleans and Texas have been alerted for multiday flash flood threat this week. Metropolitan areas like Houston and New Orleans are anticipated to experience significant rainfall this week, with multiple waves of moisture expected to affect the Interstate 10 corridor. The weather forecast suggests the possibility of embedded thunderstorms, featuring abundant lightning and gusty winds, adding an element of variability to the atmospheric conditions in these regions.
17.01 / 17:27
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Family, business and individual immigration: When to call for a help of an immigration attorney?
In a world characterized by increasing globalization and movement, the quest for a new life, better opportunities, or reunification with loved ones often leads individuals to explore the intricate realm of immigration. The legal landscape surrounding immigration is complex, subject to continuous changes in policies, regulations, and procedures.
11.01 / 20:51
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Houston Texans owner is fighting son's claims that she's incapacitated and needs guardian
Court records show the owner of the Houston Texans is fighting efforts by one of her sons to have her declared incapacitated and have a guardian appointed for her
10.01 / 16:01
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NFL playoffs: Schedule, live streaming details, where to watch
NFL playoffs are starting this weekend as the football teams are vying for the ultimate glory in Super Bowl in February. Wild card weekend will witness the match up between Cleveland Browns and Houston Texans on Saturday. Cleveland Browns and Houston Texans' NFL match will start at 4.30 pm (ET) and the match will be live telecast on NBC on January 13. Miami Dolphins will play Kansas City Chiefs at 8 pm (ET) on Peacock on the same day.
08.12 / 15:53
Career
Madness as Deutsche Bank and others now inviting US intern applications for 2025
If you thought the world had gone crazy when, inJanuary 2023, banks in the US began accepting applications for summer internships in 2024, we have news for you. It's not even Christmas and at least three banks are now inviting applications from students who wantinternships in 2025.
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