Washington Times - Business
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The U.K. seeks to send a message to Moscow as it outlines higher defense spending
The U.K. is about to see the biggest increase in defense spending since the end of the Cold War as it seeks to send "a message to Moscow," the...
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Top defense officials say Ukraine war has blurred lines, exposing global threats
China and North Korea's support for Russia in its war against Ukraine has exposed how lines between regions have blurred, and the need for a global...
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Trump officials are visiting Alaska to discuss a gas pipeline and oil drilling
The Trump administration is sending three Cabinet members to Alaska this week as it pursues oil drilling in the pristine Arctic National Wildlife...
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Syria and Saudi Arabia agree to boost economic cooperation after Western sanctions eased
Syria and Saudi Arabia said Saturday they aim to boost economic cooperation to for their mutual benefit and create jobs for Syrians after Western...
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Bulgarian nationalists protest government plans to adopt the euro currency
Thousands of flag-waving Bulgarians took to the streets of the capital, Sofia, and other major cities on Saturday to protest government plans to...
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FDA approves Moderna's new lower-dose COVID-19 vaccine
The U.S. approved a new COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna late Friday but with limits on who can use it - not a replacement for the company's...
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The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here's what tariffs mean for braids and wigs
Before the oppressive summer heat descends on Atlanta, therapist Brittanee Sims usually gets her thick, curly hair braided at a salon to preserve...
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White House sending Congress a bill to claw back taxpayer dollars from NPR, PBS, USAID
The White House will soon send Congress a package of $9.4 billion of cuts to current federal spending that includes slashing funding for NPR and...
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In Marseille, a shadow becomes art in Banksy's latest street mural
The lighthouse appeared overnight. Painted on a wall tucked away in a quiet Marseille street, its beam aligned perfectly with the real-life shadow...
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Trump fast-tracks Utah uranium mine, but industry revival may wait for higher prices
In the southeastern Utah desert famous for red rock arches and canyon labyrinths, the long-dormant uranium mining industry is looking to revive...
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Sweden will step up insurance checks on foreign ships as worries about Russia rise
Sweden said Saturday it will step up insurance checks on foreign ships in a move aimed at tightening controls on Russia's so-called "shadow fleet "...
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Pride events face budget shortfalls as U.S. corporations pull support ahead of summer festivities
Many U.S. corporations this year stopped supporting Pride events that celebrate LGBTQ+ culture and rights, causing hundreds of thousands of dollars...