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New York Governor Urges Union Bargaining on LIRR Contract In a recent development, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has reached out to unions representing workers on the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), the largest commuter rail system in North America. The governor's appeal comes as negotiations between the
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Swatch Stores Shut Down Globally Amid Hype for New Royal Pop Pocket Watches In a surprising and unprecedented move, dozens of Swatch stores worldwide closed their doors on Saturday, leaving customers frustrated and confused. The abrupt closure was met with chaos as crowds flocked to the remaining stores, hoping to
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Breaking News: President Trump's Stock Transactions Spark Ethics Concerns On May 14, the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) released two disclosure filings that have shed light on President Donald Trump's stock transactions during the first quarter of 2026. The filings reveal that the President
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The Challenges Ahead for New Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh The appointment of Kevin Warsh as the new Federal Reserve chairman has sent shockwaves through the financial world. As a seasoned economist and former member of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), Warsh faces a daunting task in achieving his
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Global Markets Plummet Amid Ongoing Iran Tensions A prolonged stalemate over the conflict in Iran sent shockwaves through global financial markets, causing stocks to extend their slide from record highs and deepening a selloff in bonds. The uncertainty surrounding the situation led to an increase in oil prices, which further
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The Struggle is Real: The Impact of Global Politics on Supercar Ownership In an era where luxury car enthusiasts can't seem to catch a break, the recent developments in Iran have taken the world of high-performance vehicles by storm. With tensions between Iran and its adversaries at
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The World's Oil Crisis: A Growing Concern As the world grapples with the consequences of climate change and increasing demand for energy, a new crisis is emerging that threatens to disrupt global markets and economies. The situation is dire: we are running out of oil. A Short History
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Insider Trading in US Military Conflicts on the Rise, Analysts Say A recent report by 60 Minutes has shed light on a disturbing trend in the United States military: insider trading. Prediction markets analysts have warned that insider trading is exploding in U.S. military conflicts, with one soldier accused
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Global Oil Markets React to Tensions Over Iran The world of oil markets was on high alert Monday as tensions between the United States and Iran escalated, with U.S. President Donald Trump issuing a warning to Tehran that "better get moving" amid a deadlock in peace talks.
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Midwest Farmers Face Mounting Financial Pressure Ahead of Planting Season As the Midwest prepares to enter planting season, farmers across the region are facing mounting financial pressure due to rising costs of diesel and fertilizers. The Iran conflict has driven up prices for these essential inputs, further exacerbating an already
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Amtrak Construction Plan Sparks MTA's Worst-Case Scenario The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) had been warning about the potential consequences of Amtrak's construction plan at Penn Station for months. However, despite these warnings, the plan went ahead, and now the MTA is facing its worst-case
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NVIDIA Corporation: A Leader in the Evolution of Computing In recent years, NVIDIA Corporation has emerged as a leader in the evolution of computing, revolutionizing the way we interact with technology. From its humble beginnings to its current status as a global giant, NVIDIA's journey is a testament