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A Russian missile attack near Lviv airport has raised fears of Vladimir Putin’s war spreading to western Ukraine, as Russia claimed to be “tightening the noose” around the south-eastern port city of Mariupol. A facility for repairing military aircraft by Lviv’s international airport – only 43 miles from Poland’s border – was hit by two […]
The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates for the first time since 2018 as it struggles with soaring US inflation, the impact of the war in Ukraine, and the continuing coronavirus crisis. The Fed has a dual mandate – to maximize employment and keep prices under control. The job market and the wider […]
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A worker inspects lumber on a conveyor belt at West Fraser Pacific Inland Resources sawmill in Smithers, British Columbia, Canada February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Jesse Winter Register now for FREE unlimited access to reuters.com Register Nov 24 (Reuters) – The United States has decided to almost double the duties on Canadian softwood lumber from most producers […]
Senator Says the Substantial Investment in Crucial Infrastructure Projects Will Boost Jobs and Economy WASHINGTON, D.C. [11/19/21]—U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) announced three multimillion dollar Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grants that will fund critical transportation projects across the state. This funding is from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The RAISE grants […]
Morehouse College students won $20,000 for a new app recently, offering long-term renters early warning. Another $25,000 is part of the prize awarded to the historically Black college and university (HBCU) computer science (CS) program. The first-place team, Househouse, included Kendall Camp, Grant Commodore, Joshua Curry, and Paul Lockett. “We are incredibly impressed with the […]
WASHINGTON — As lawmakers debate how much to spend on President Biden’s sprawling domestic agenda, they are really arguing about a seemingly simple issue: affordability. Can a country already running huge deficits afford the scope of spending that the president envisions? Or, conversely, can it afford to wait to address large social, environmental and economic […]
The U.S. Capitol is seen as Senate Democrats and Republicans sought to reach an agreement on to avert a debt crisis in Washington, U.S., October 7, 2021. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (Reuters) – U.S. Senate leaders have agreed to raise the Treasury Department’s borrowing authority by $480 billion, a Senate aide said Thursday, adding […]
Across the globe, nations, organizations, and individuals are observing the second International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. Last year, the UN created this day to acknowledge the problem and opportunity food loss and waste presents, and to spur action. The disposal of food waste in landfills leads to greenhouse gas emissions and […]
By Janelle Olisea President Joe Biden’s recent raise on the refugee admissions cap to 62,500 has made the local refugee resettlement agency, the Northern Nevada International Center (NNIC), hopeful to welcome refugees to the area and assist them with starting new lives. Last year, former President Donald Trump lowered the refugee admissions cap to 15,000, […]