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Agent: QB left UNLV over unfulfilled $100K offer
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Oil prices end lower as optimism over China stimulus plan fades
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Shein faces scrutiny in Italy over possible greenwashing
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Senate Committee Faults Boeing Safety Practices, FAA Oversight
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Putin issues a nuclear warning to the West over Ukraine
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Etihad reveals $7 billion investment plan over five years, will retrofit old Boeing jets
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Watch live: FAA chief testifies before House on Boeing shortfalls
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael Whitaker will testify Wednesday afternoon before the Senate's Homeland Security investigations subcommittee in a hearing entitled "FAA ...2 hours ago -
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Anthony Joshua blames training regime for speeding
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Pressure mounts on publisher of Economist over ties to tobacco
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SpaceX rebukes FAA chief’s safety criticism
Elon Musk’s SpaceX pushed back against testimony from FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker, claiming “every statement” he made Tuesday about the aerospace company’s alleged safety violations was ...4 hours ago - SpaceX -
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Three men charged in Germany over Michael Schumacher blackmail plot
Chief suspect threatened to release private photos and demanded €15m from F1 star’s family, prosecutors say. German prosecutors are bringing charges against three men arrested this year over an ...4 hours ago -
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Boeing workers felt pressure to prioritize speed over quality: FAA report
Boeing factory workers reported being pressured to prioritize speed of production over the quality of their work, according to findings from a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) probe into the ...4 hours ago -
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Taliban to be taken to international court over gender discrimination
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Federal court rules against EPA in lawsuit over fluoride in water
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Lebanon’s Growing Civilian Death Toll Includes Children and Rescue Workers
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Senate probe reveals Boeing's 'troubling and recurring' safety failings
A Senate subcommittee published a memo Wednesday including new details about Boeing safety failings relating to the Alaska Airlines flight 1282 door plug incident.5 hours ago -
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House to vote to condemn Biden, Harris and others over 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal
The House is set to vote to formally condemn President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and other officials over their handling of the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.5 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Most workers still struggle to invest in their retirement. Here’s how cheap robo advisers can help.
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Global economy ‘turning a corner,’ says OECD; Boeing workers ‘not interested’ in 30% pay rise – business live
Paris-based think tank upgrades UK’s growth forecast for this year. UK economy to grow faster than Japan, Italy and Germany this year, says OECD Back to Rightmove’s rejection of the third ...6 hours ago -
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Georgia showdown marks Kalen DeBoer's first pressure-packed moment as Alabama coach, but you wouldn't know it
DeBoer is comfortable with his own process -- 12-2 vs. Top 25 teams -- and has not changed a thing ahead of a week that turned his predecessor rigid.6 hours ago -
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49% of workers think they can meet their retirement goals — 35% say they will need over $1 million to retire comfortably
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Harris holds 7-point lead over Trump in national survey
Vice President Harris now holds a 7-point lead over former President Trump, according to a new national survey. The survey, conducted by Reuters and Ipsos, found Harris leading with 46.61 percent ...7 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Pro-Hogan super PAC targets Alsobrooks over report on tax breaks
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How birria took over restaurant menus across the country
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Keir Starmer loses winter fuel vote in Labour conference backlash
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Biden 'at peace' with decision to drop out, says it wasn't caused by outside pressure
Trump to rally in North Carolina9 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Consumer rebound could delay BoE rate cuts, warns policymaker
Megan Greene says understanding reasons for current sluggish spending will be ‘crucial’ to monetary policy outlook9 hours ago -
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Morning Report — The funding fight’s final stretch (for now)
Congress is almost at the finish line for this month’s spending fight, but lawmakers are kicking the proverbial can down the road until December. The House will take up a vote today for a ...10 hours ago -
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Israel Says It Shot Down Missile Over Tel Aviv
The missile fired from Lebanon was the first time Hezbollah had launched an attack aimed at Tel Aviv, the military said.10 hours ago - Israel -
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‘As long as it takes’: on the frontline of the Boeing strike, workers brace for a long battle
Union members picketing in Renton, Washington, say they won’t accept low pay offers nearly two weeks into strike. Workers have manned a picket line outside Boeing ’s airplane factory in Renton, ...11 hours ago -
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SAP stock falls on report of U.S. probe
SAP shares slumped on Wednesday after a report it’s the target of a probe into whether it and other companies overcharged U.S. government agencies.11 hours ago -
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Murder arrest over Ibiza balcony fall death
A 27-year-old man from London is held on suspicion of murdering Robyn Eve Maines who died in Ibiza.11 hours ago