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US: Refilling oil reserve fully will cost $20 billion, take years
US estimates it will take $20 billion and years to refill oil reserve

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Energy Department estimates it will take US$20 billion and several years to refill the Strategic Petroleum...

BP CEO’s pay drops to 5.4 million pounds in 2024
BP says CEO's pay package fell to 5.4 million pounds in 2024

LONDON, U.K.: British Petroleum CEO Murray Auchincloss saw his pay package drop to 5.4 million pounds (US$6.95 million) in 2024, down...

DHL to cut 8,000 German jobs in largest layoff in 20 years
German delivery giant DHL cuts 8,000 jobs, largest in decades

BONN, Germany: DHL plans to cut 8,000 jobs in Germany this year, marking its most significant domestic workforce reduction in at least...

China targets 5 percent growth for 2025 amid economic uncertainty
China keeps its economic growth target at 'around 5 percent' for 2025

BEIJING, China: China has set an economic growth target of around five percent for 2025, signaling efforts to stabilize the economy...

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...

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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...

UCLA back to No. 1 after Big Ten tourney run
UCLA back to No. 1 after Big Ten tourney run

(Photo credit: Christine Tannous/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) UCLA reclaimed the No. 1 ranking in the Associated...

Conference finals roundup: Lipscomb, High Point, Drake reach NCAAs
Conference finals roundup: Lipscomb, High Point, Drake reach NCAAs

(Photo credit: Alan Poizner/For The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Lipscomb defeated North Alabama 76-65 in the...

Selma marks 60th anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday' protest attack
Selma marks 60th anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday' protest attack

SELMA, Ala. —  Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge...

Top 25 roundup: No. 7 Alabama stuns No. 1 Auburn at OT buzzer
Top 25 roundup: No. 7 Alabama stuns No. 1 Auburn at OT buzzer

(Photo credit: Jake Crandall/ Advertiser / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Mark Sears connected on a 15-foot floater as time...

Walter Clayton Jr., No. 5 Florida surge past Ole Miss
Walter Clayton Jr., No. 5 Florida surge past Ole Miss

(Photo credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images) Walter Clayton scored 23 points and dished out eight assists Saturday night as No. 5...

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