Washington Times - Business
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NTSB opens hearings on deadly Washington collision between a helicopter and passenger plane
Three days of investigative hearings on the deadly midair collision over Washington in January began Wednesday, aiming to reveal new insights into...
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As Trump's tariff deadline looms, a clothing factory in the tiny African nation of Lesotho goes dark
The deafening roar of hundreds of sewing machines has gone silent. Spools of thread in every color are covered in dust. The warehouse is dark and...
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Japan's Panasonic announces a new chief at its group company as its profits barely hold up
Japanese electronics and technology company Panasonic has chosen a new chief executive at a group company after eking out a 1.2% rise in its...
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Medicaid was signed into law 60 years ago. Trump's big bill is chiseling it back
On this day in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed legislation into law that launched Medicaid, creating a U.S. health care safety net for...
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Flurry of huge trade deals bury Trump tariff doubters
Big trade deals with Japan and the European Union have injected momentum into President Trump's trade agenda and knocked his critics back on their...
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Overdue: Feds reveal secret list of taxpayer-funded 'boondoggle' transportation projects
The Department of Transportation has released a long-secret list of its most overdue and over-budget projects, revealing billions of dollars in...
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U.S. economy rebounds a surprisingly strong 3% in the second quarter
The U.S. economy expanded at a surprising 3% annual pace from April through June, bouncing back at least temporarily from a first-quarter drop that...
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Trump announces 25% tariff on India starting Aug. 1, unspecified penalties for buying Russian energy
President Trump says he'll impose a 25% tariff on goods from India, plus an additional import tax because of India's purchasing of Russian oil.
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18 countries apply for EU billions as Europe seeks to provide for its own security without the U.S.
Eighteen European Union countries have applied for billions of euros from a new defense fund aimed at helping Europe provide for its own security,...
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China promises to help companies slammed by tariffs, as talks with the U.S. left in limbo
China's top leaders have pledged to help companies slammed by higher U.S. tariffs but held back on major moves after trade talks with the U.S. this...
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EPA announces plan to repeal 'twisted' Obama-era endangerment finding
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin has moved to rescind the 2009 endangerment finding that the federal government uses to...
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Republican state officials call on firms to prove that they've abandoned woke investing
Financial officers representing 21 red states said Tuesday that if investment firms want to conduct business with their states, they need to...