Washington Times - Business
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RFK Jr. pledged not to upend U.S. vaccine system, but big changes are underway
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. clinched the political support needed to become the nation's top health official by pledging to work within the decades-old...
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Trump's tariff onslaught casts shadow over European economy, even in best case scenario
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff offensive has led European officials to cut their growth forecasts for this year and next - even in a...
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Credit downgrade, Treasury yields rattle markets to open week
Wall Street faced a rocky day of trading Monday as investors reacted negatively to the U.S. government's credit downgrade and a spike in Treasury...
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The U.K. and the EU announce new deals and renew ties, 5 years after Brexit
Britain's government said Monday it has struck new agreements with the European Union on boosting defense cooperation, easing food trade and border...
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New Jersey Transit train engineers reach tentative deal to end strike that halted NYC routes
New Jersey Transit's train engineers reached a tentative deal Sunday to end their three-day strike that had halted service for some 100,000 daily...
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House Budget Committee advances GOP's 'big, beautiful' bill as negotiations on changes continue
The House Budget Committee late Sunday night advanced the GOP's "big, beautiful" carrying President Trump's agenda, but negotiations on changes are...
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Trump's tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more, his treasury chief acknowledges
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged Sunday that Walmart, the largest U.S. retailer, may pass along some of the costs from President...
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'Final Destination: Bloodlines' tops box office while The Weeknd's movie falters
Death is not looming for the "Final Destination" franchise at the box office.
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Flights reduced by 40% at Paris-Orly airport after traffic control systems break down
France's civil aviation authority asked airlines to reduce flights by 40% at Paris-Orly airport on Sunday evening after air traffic control systems...
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Trump administration brushes off credit downgrade as 'lagging indicator'
The Trump administration is not alarmed by the recent downgrading of the nation's credit.
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Portugal holds a third general election in 3 years. But the vote might not end the political turmoil
Voters in Portugal returned to the polls on Sunday for a third general election in three years, as the country's increasingly fragmented political...
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Congo's coltan miners dig for world's tech -- and struggle regardless of who is in charge
Nestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, the artisanal Rubaya mining site hums with the sound of generators, as hundreds of men...