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Keystone pipeline plan could be revived

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the prospect of reviving the Keystone XL pipeline project with President Donald Trump during his White House visit last week, a government official familiar with the matter said. A Canadian company pulled the plug on it four years ago after the Canadian government failed to persuade [...]

By |2025-10-16T10:49:02-04:00Tuesday, October 14, 2025|

Growing number of states moving to redraw their U.S. House districts

A mid-decade battle over congressional redistricting is playing out in state capitals, in courtrooms and on the ballot. The efforts to redraw U.S. House districts for partisan advantage got jump-started when Texas Republican lawmakers decided to reshape districts. Since then, lawmakers in Democratic-led California and Republican-led Missouri have approved revised districts, and officials in other [...]

By |2025-10-16T10:47:41-04:00Friday, October 10, 2025|

Trump orders road approval to support mineral mining

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump earlier this week ordered approval of a proposed 211-mile road through an Alaska wilderness to support the mining of copper, cobalt, gold and other minerals. The long-debated Ambler Road project was approved in Trump’s first term, but was later blocked by the Biden administration after an analysis determined the [...]

By |2025-10-16T10:37:26-04:00Thursday, October 9, 2025|

Trump plans aid package for soybean farmers

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is planning to offer an aid package to soybean farmers to help them survive China’s boycott of American beans in response to his new tariffs even as the president says he is still seeking a soybean deal with Beijing. Farmers are worried, however, that time is quickly running out [...]

By |2025-10-16T10:32:35-04:00Wednesday, October 8, 2025|

OpenAI’s worth grows to about $500 billion

The value of OpenAI has grown to about $500 billion following the sale of $6.6 billion worth of its shares to a group of investors. Analysts say that OpenAI could now be the world’s most valuable startup, ahead of Elon Musk’s SpaceX and TikTok’s parent company ByteDance, following a secondary stock sale designed to retain [...]

By |2025-10-16T10:31:56-04:00Tuesday, October 7, 2025|

College, pro coaches are ones of many choosing to work beyond the age of 65

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Pete Carroll could be just about anywhere, doing nearly anything that comes to mind, after accomplishing so much as a championship-winning coach in college and the NFL, the multimillion-dollar contracts he received as reward for such efforts. After a year away from the NFL, however, the 74-year-old Carroll chose to return [...]

By |2025-10-16T10:28:40-04:00Monday, October 6, 2025|

Pfizer agrees to lower its drug costs

WASHINGTON (AP) — Drugmaker Pfizer has agreed to lower drug costs under a deal struck with the Trump administration, President Donald Trump announced earlier this week, as he promised similar deals with other drugmakers facing a threat of tariffs. The announcement, which Trump made with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla at the White House, came as [...]

By |2025-10-16T10:18:35-04:00Friday, October 3, 2025|

Costs for home remodeling projects are up 3.4 percent

LOS ANGELES (AP) — If it seems to consumers like it’s getting more expensive to replace a broken door, kitchen fixtures or upgrade a major appliance, they’re not wrong. The costs of home repair and remodeling projects are up compared to a year ago and are running ahead of inflation overall, according to a report [...]

By |2025-10-16T10:18:08-04:00Thursday, October 2, 2025|

Government may take stake in lithium-mine developer

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is moving forward with a deal that would allow the federal government to take a small equity stake in a Canadian company that is developing one of the world’s largest lithium mines in northern Nevada, a government official said. The Department of Energy and Lithium Americas, developer of the [...]

By |2025-10-02T08:59:59-04:00Wednesday, October 1, 2025|

Home-flipping profits at 17-year low

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It pays less to buy and flip a home these days. From April through June, the typical home flipped by an investor resulted in a 25.1 percent return on investment, before expenses. That’s the lowest profit margin for such transactions since 2008, according to an analysis by Attom, a real estate [...]

By |2025-10-01T11:32:22-04:00Tuesday, September 30, 2025|
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