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Norfolk Southern is giving $25,000 to an Ohio town where it caused a life-or-death evacuation
A dark cloud rises over East Palestine, Ohio. Photo: Gene J. Puskar (AP) On Feb. 6, an apocalyptic plume of gas rose over the village of East Palestine, Ohio, blotting out the sky.
Biden’s “Buy American” plan could kill US jobs
Weighing the costs.Photo: Leah Millis (Reuters) For a variety of reasonsthe US is already one of the worst places in the world to build infrastructure. And now, president Joe Biden
Taco Bell believes Pete Davidson boosted its breakfast sales
The man of the moment.Photo: Brad Penner (Reuters) If there’s anything you think of when you think of Pete Davidson, it’s breakfast. So it should come as little surprise that w
The Google-Microsoft AI tussle could be a windfall for Apple
The new AI arms race will first play out on all-too-familiar battlefields: the world’s favorite search engines. Developers working on Microsoft’s latest version of Bing, which
Analysis-Shock of war hits a world economy at the crossroads
By Mark John (Reuters) – A year of war in Ukraine has already made a dent in world prosperity. But its deeper impact will be felt in how the conflict plays into shifts that were
First Abu Dhabi Bank says not currently evaluating offer for Standard Chartered
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the United Arab Emirates’ biggest lender, said on Friday it was not currently evaluating an offer for Britain’s Standard Cha
Malaysia posts stronger-than-expected Q4 GDP; global slowdown clouds outlook
By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia’s economy outperformed expectations in the fourth quarter, partly thanks to strong domestic demand, and the central bank said i
China’s factory prices fall as manufacturing struggles to recover
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s January factory gate prices fell more than economists expected, suggesting that flashes of domestic demand that had stoked consumer pric
Hong Kong’s Lee faces stern test over $3.4 billion bid to ease housing shortage
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) – A flagship $3.4 billion plan by Hong Kong to build temporary housing to ease a massive shortage is facing fierce criticism over its high cost a