Biden administration grants Louisiana power to approve carbon capture wells
The Biden administration is handing Louisiana regulators new power to attract and approve carbon capture projects at a time when…
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New weight loss drugs are out of reach for millions of older Americans because Medicare won’t pay
WASHINGTON -- New obesity drugs are showing promising results in helping some people shed pounds but the injections will remain…
Fisker, BGC Group rise; Hut 8 falls, Friday, 12/29/2023
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Friday: Fisker, BGC Group rise; Hut 8 fallsByThe Associated PressDecember…
Deutsche Bank pledges nearly $5 million to help combat human trafficking in New Mexico
Deutsche Bank has pledged nearly $5 million in funding to help combat human trafficking in New MexicoByThe Associated PressDecember 28,…
Civil rights leader removed from movie theater for using his own chair
A civil rights leader was escorted by police out of a North Carolina movie theater after he insisted on using…
South Carolina nuclear plant’s cracked pipes get downgraded warning from nuclear officials
Federal regulators have lessened the severity of their warning about cracks discovered in a backup emergency fuel line at a…
Embezzlement of Oregon weekly newspaper’s funds forces it to lay off entire staff and halt print
PORTLAND, Ore. -- An Oregon weekly newspaper has had to lay off its entire staff and halt print after 40…
Resilient economy energizes investors, as financial markets end 2023 up 24%
Asian markets opened the year on a downward trend after Wall Street benchmarks ticked lower on the last trading day…
US seizes more illegal e-cigarettes, but thousands of new ones are launching
WASHINGTON -- Federal officials are seizing more shipments of unauthorized electronic cigarettes at U.S. ports, but thousands of new flavored…
Shopping on New Year’s Day 2024? From Costco to Walmart, see what stores are open and closed
The New Year is almost upon us. And as the world prepares to ring in 2024, many are winding down…