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Law enforcement personnel block a road as they search a house on Meadow Road in Bowdoin, Maine, on Oct. 26, 2023.Salwan Georges | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesAuthorities in Maine on Friday released the names of the 18 victims who…
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The Jan De Nul Group's Voltaire in waters off China in Dec. 2022. As wind turbines get bigger, the vessels that install them are having to change, too.VCG | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesA project to build a facility described as "the…
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A Haliade-X wind turbine photographed in the Netherlands on March 2, 2022.Peter Boer | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA project described as the "world's largest offshore wind farm" took a major step forward over the weekend after producing its…
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WASHINGTON — House Republican leaders Friday canceled a planned two-week recess as a government shutdown appeared more likely after they failed to pass a short-term spending bill with fewer than two days left to avoid the shutdown.House…
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McDonald's franchisees who add new restaurants will soon have to pay higher royalty fees.The fast-food giant is raising those fees from 4% to 5%, starting Jan. 1. It's the first time in nearly three decades that McDonald's is hiking its…
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Demonstrators during a United Auto Workers (UAW) practice picket outside the Stellantis Mack Assembly Plant in Detroit, Michigan, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023.Jeff Kowalsky | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesStellantis said Saturday that its…
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A robot builds pallets of cardboard boxes at the Smurfit Kappa March corrugated packaging factory.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Dublin-based packaging group Smurfit Kappa plunged 11% at Tuesday's market open in London…
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Lego Star Wars toys sit on display inside a Toys R Us store in Paramus, New Jersey, Nov. 26, 2019.Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWhile other toy companies struggle with an inflation-fueled sales slump, Lego is building positive results brick by…
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The Ukrainian counteroffensive that launched in June against Moscow's invasion has run into a Russian wall. In the run-up to the Ukrainian push, weapons from Western allies — such as tanks, artillery and other equipment — poured into…
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The BP logo is displayed outside a petrol station near Warmister, on August 15, 2022 in Wiltshire, England.Matt Cardy | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesLONDON — Oil major BP on Tuesday reported a nearly 70% year-on-year drop in…
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