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SpaceX denies plans to take over FAA telecom contract
Musk's Starlink denies it wants to take over FAA air traffic contract

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Elon Musk's company SpaceX said this week that its Starlink satellite unit is not trying to take over any Federal...

Newsom mandates four-day in-office work for California state employees
Newsom orders California state workers back four days a week

SACRAMENTO, California: Starting July 1, California state employees will be required to work in person at least four days a week under...

Berlin abandons strict debt rules for major spending boost.
Germany to ease debt limit, unlock 1 trillion euros for defense, infra

FRANKFURT, Germany: Germany is set to loosen its strict debt limits in a historic shift that could unlock over 1 trillion euros ($1.08...

UFC-WWE parent TKO Group enters boxing with Saudi partnership
TKO Group and Saudi Arabia team up for new boxing promotion

NEW YORK CITY, New York: TKO Group, the parent company of UFC and WWE, is launching a new boxing promotion in partnership with Saudi...

Reynolds Wrap faces lawsuit over false 'Made in USA' claim.
Reynolds Wrap maker to face lawsuit over 'Made in USA' claim

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The company that makes Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil is facing a lawsuit for allegedly misleading consumers...

Piaggio hits record profit margins in 2024 despite economic challenges
Vespa maker Piaggio posts record margin despite 'anomalous' economy

PONTEDERA, Italy: Italy's Piaggio, the maker of the iconic Vespa scooter, reported record-high core profit margins for 2024 despite...

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US Supreme Court to weigh case on nuclear waste storage future
US Supreme Court to determine future of nuclear waste storage

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Supreme Court is to hear arguments in a case that could determine the future of nuclear waste storage in the...

American Airlines fights antitrust ruling on scrapped JetBlue alliance
American Airlines asks Supreme Court to reconsider JetBlue alliance

WASHINGTON, D.C.: American Airlines has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a lower court's decision that ruled its now-ended...

3,000 more active-duty troops sent to US-Mexico border
Pentagon sending 3,000 more active-duty troops to US-Mexico border

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. is sending about 3,000 more soldiers to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump pushes to stop...

Gear malfunction forces Volkswagen US to recall over 60,000 vehicles
Volkswagen to recall over 60,000 US vehicles, NHTSA says

RESTON, Virginia: Volkswagen is recalling more than 60,000 vehicles in the U.S. after a gear display malfunction was identified, which...

Marking a first, Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lands on the moon
US firm Firefly scores first moon landing with Blue Ghost spacecraft

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Firefly Aerospace has achieved a major milestone in private space exploration, successfully landing its Blue Ghost...

Tesla moves closer to robotaxi launch with California permit bid
Tesla seeks first approvals to offer robotaxi service in California

AUSTIN, Texas: Tesla has taken a key step toward launching its long-promised robotaxi service by applying for a transportation permit...