Washington Times - Business

• A British TV art expert who sold works to a suspected Hezbollah financier is sentenced to prison

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  An art expert who appeared on the BBC's Bargain Hunt show was sentenced Friday to two and a half years in prison for failing to report his sale of...

• Government moves to drop Sheetz race case after Trump halts use of key civil rights tool

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  Federal authorities moved Friday to drop a racial discrimination lawsuit against the Sheetz convenience store chain, part of a broader effort by...

• Planet-warming emissions dropped when companies had to report them. EPA wants to end that

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  On the ceiling of Abbie Brockman's middle school English classroom in Perry County, the fluorescent lights are covered with images of a bright blue...

• Billion-dollar battery plant pauses construction amid electric vehicle and tariff uncertainty

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  A Japanese company has halted construction on a $1.6 billion factory in South Carolina to help make batteries for electric BMWs, citing "policy and...

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• Walmart's army of bakery decorators take the cake when it comes to hourly store pay

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  Inside a Walmart store in New Jersey, a worker puts the finishing touches on a cake with an edible ink Sponge Bob on top. A colleague creates a...

• Lambda Legal, a nonprofit supporting LGBTQ+ rights, exceeded fundraising goal by $105M

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  The nonprofit legal aid group Lambda Legal, which advocates for LGBTQ+ rights, has raised $285 million at a time when attacks on the rights of gay,...

• How Trump's pick for surgeon general uses her big online following to make money

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  President Donald Trump's pick to be the next U.S. surgeon general has repeatedly said the nation's medical, health and food systems are corrupted...

• Hiring in the U.S. slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May

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  U.S. employers slowed hiring last month, but still added a solid 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump's trade wars.

• News rating agencies under federal scrutiny for colluding to shut down conservative outlets

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  The Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether advertisers and companies that claim to rate media fairness are illegally colluding to...

• U.S. trade deficit dropped by record amount in April, Commerce Dept. says

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  The U.S. trade deficit saw a dramatic decrease in April as companies adjusted to President Trump's ever-changing tariff policy, according to a...

• Pentagon watchdog investigates if staffers were asked to delete Hegseth's Signal messages

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  The Pentagon watchdog is looking into whether any of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's aides was asked to delete Signal messages that may have...

• U.S. employment increased 139,000 in May; tally is a slowdown from April, yet it beat forecasts

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  The U.S. added 139,000 jobs in May, the government said in a monthly report that showed a slowdown from the prior month but stronger growth than...