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Congressional Republicans and Democrats have introduced legislation in both houses of Congres to sell a million-barrel gasoline reserve in the Northeast. Oil's days as the leading transport fuel are...
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The 1960s is remembered as a time of cultural upheaval, the divisive Vietnam War, the clamoring for civil rights by minorities, women, and the gay community, and the beginning of the environmental...
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A new report from the Rand Corporation argues for a change in the U.S. approach to defending its interests.
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The Biden administration and seven tech companies working on artificial intelligence have agreed to a set of standards for making AI safe and secure for users.
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The loss of income for many Social Security recipients represents one of the largest catastrophes for people who cannot afford shelter, food or clothing without these payments.
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Only 45 people have ever become president of the United States. All were men; all but Barack Obama were white; and all but John F. Kennedy were Protestant. Most of them were lawyers or had a...
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Social media has given politicians an online bullhorn to express their opinions while amassing thousands and sometimes millions of followers. However, as with famous people in other walks of life,...
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The Department of Energy has canceled the proposed purchase of 3 million barrels of crude oil to add to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve because the price was too high or the sale failed to meet other...
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After posting decent gains on Wednesday, the three major U.S. stock indexes were trading lower in Thursday's premarket action.
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Good earnings reports from Nike and FedEx pumped some enthusiasm into Wednesday's premarket trading. Is this just a head fake or is the Santa Claus rally on its way?
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The week before Christmas is a busy one, and it starts off with a double bang.
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President Biden will announce Wednesday a new program to replenish the oil that has been sold from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Not everyone is going to like it.
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New rules adopted by the U.S. Commerce Department have hit chipmakers and semiconductor equipment makers hard.
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President Biden on Thursday pardoned people who had been convicted of federal charges of simple possession of marijuana, sending pot stocks soaring. But strong headwinds remain for the industry.
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A new report on how companies account for climate risk in their financial reports reveals that the vast majority do nothing while a relative handful do a little.
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