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UPS to cut 20,000 jobs, close facilities amid Amazon slowdown
UPS to cut 20,000 jobs on reduced Amazon deliveries as tariffs weigh

ATLANTA, Georgia: United Parcel Service is cutting 20,000 jobs and closing dozens of facilities, marking one of its biggest shakeups...

JERA to consider Alaska as a potential LNG supplier
Japan's JERA may consider Alaska as LNG supply option

TOKYO, Japan: Japan's biggest power company, JERA, says it might buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Alaska. This comes as Japanese...

U.S. stocks bounce higher on non-farm payrolls data
Positive jobs report lights up Wall Street

NEW YORK, New York - A better-than-expected jobs report boosted U.S. stock markets Friday.  Total nonfarm payroll employment increased...

Toyota considers major buyout of key supplier Toyota Industries
Toyota could invest in potential $42 billion buyout of key supplier

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota Motor is weighing a potential investment in a primary buyout of one of its key suppliers, Toyota Industries, the...

UK economic confidence plunges to record low, Ipsos poll reveals
Poll: Britons' confidence in economy is lowest since at least 1978

LONDON, U.K.: Britons' outlook on the economy has hit an all-time low, with public confidence plunging to its weakest point since records...

Huawei targets Nvidia with new AI chip in tech showdown
WSJ: China's Huawei develops new AI chip, seeking to match Nvidia

BEIJING, China: China's Huawei Technologies is stepping up efforts to challenge U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence hardware,...

Texas

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Trump signs order to boost skilled trades, shift from college degrees
Trump pushes training for skilled trades that do not require college

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump signed an executive order to expand job training for skilled trades this week, shifting focus...

Corey Heim wins 2OT NASCAR Truck slugfest at Texas
Corey Heim wins 2OT NASCAR Truck slugfest at Texas

(Photo credit: Nigel Cook/News-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) FORT WORTH, Texas -- A casual glance at the box score...

Stubbs: Austin Cindric coming into his own behind wheel of No. 2
Stubbs: Austin Cindric coming into his own behind wheel of No. 2

(Photo credit: Jason Allen-Imagn Images) Following the 2021 NASCAR season, Austin Cindric was about to enter a pressure-packed situation....

Thrills on tap as Cup Series visits Texas Motor Speedway
Thrills on tap as Cup Series visits Texas Motor Speedway

(Photo credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images) There were plenty of numbers to come out of Austin Cindric's victory last weekend...

Abu Dhabi Global Health Week 2025 concludes with bold vision to redefine future of health
Abu Dhabi Global Health Week 2025 concludes with bold vision to redefine future of health

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 1 (ANI/ WAM): The second edition of Abu Dhabi Global Health Week (ADGHW) concluded with a renewed commitment to...

Sam Elliott joins season 2 of 'Landman'
Sam Elliott joins season 2 of 'Landman'

Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Paramount plus has announced that Sam Elliott will join the cast of its drama series 'Landman' for...