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China accuses US of undermining trade agreement

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China accuses US of undermining trade agreement

China has accused the U.S. of undermining the trade agreement between the two countries that was established during a Geneva meeting in May.The U.S. and China announced a 90-day détente that involved reduced tariffs last month, but less than a month later, both are accusing each other of running afoul of the deal.According to a translation of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce's website, a ministry spokesperson said that after the […]

todayJune 2, 2025

WWE, Slim Jim renew partnership with new components ahead of major events

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WWE, Slim Jim renew partnership with new components ahead of major events

Slim Jim will become a ring sponsor on "Monday Night Raw" as WWE announced the renewal of their partnership on Monday.WWE and Slim Jim reunited in 2023 and featured advertisements with wrestling superstars LA Knight and Bianca Belair. Knight even drove the Slim Jim car after he won the Slim Jim Battle Royal at SummerSlam in 2023. Slim Jim became the official meat snack of WWE at the time.CLICK HERE […]

todayJune 2, 2025

California residents enraged by driverless cars forced by regulators to make loud beeping noises

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California residents enraged by driverless cars forced by regulators to make loud beeping noises

Residents of Santa Monica, California, have been complaining and protesting the frequent noise-pollution from Waymo driverless cars.Waymo, a driverless ride-hailing company, is operating in multiple states across America. While the driverless electric cars with rotating sensors were initially viewed as a novelty, some residents have begun to complain that their charging lots generate near-constant noise."[T]o hear it from residents, the beeping never seems to stop, largely due to a state […]

todayJune 1, 2025

Price of eggs has dropped 61% since Trump took office

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Price of eggs has dropped 61% since Trump took office

The price of eggs has dropped just over 61% since President Donald Trump took office in January, after spiking to an all-time high in March. The most recent data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows white, large shell eggs are now $2.52 per dozen nationally. On Jan. 21, that same carton of eggs would have run an American about $6.49, according to data website Trading Economics. Trading Economics shows eggs […]

todayJune 1, 2025

How Mission Impossible made billions with Tom Cruise’s stunts and global appeal

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How Mission Impossible made billions with Tom Cruise’s stunts and global appeal

"Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning" is the eighth (but not necessarily the last) film in the nearly 30-year-old franchise that began in 1996. Through Thursday, May 29, the latest release has brought in $91 million domestically and $136 million internationally for a worldwide gross of $227 million. The series is a departure from other big-budget franchises that rely heavily on advanced CGI techniques and the power of the brand to […]

todayJune 1, 2025

Julia Roberts’ former Hawaii estate hits market for $29.5M

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Julia Roberts’ former Hawaii estate hits market for $29.5M

Julia Roberts' former home in Hawaii is now up for grabs.The "Pretty Woman" star's former home in Hā‘ena on the North Shore of the island of Kaua'i is on the market for $29.5 million, in partnership with listing agent Neal Norman of Hawaii Life.Referred to as Limahuli Ocean Estate, Roberts owned the home for over a decade with her husband, cinematographer Danny Moder, eventually selling it to its current owner in […]

todayJune 1, 2025

Poland’s soaring economy sets stage for tight presidential race as US, EU watch closely

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Poland’s soaring economy sets stage for tight presidential race as US, EU watch closely

Poland is going to vote in a presidential runoff Sunday. The country is one of the few economic success stories in Europe. Its economy is growing far faster than some of the larger economies. It grew 2.9% last year, eclipsing 2.8% growth in the U.S. And it slammed Europe’s three largest economies with minus 0.2% growth for Germany and plus 1.1% for both in France and the U.K. Poland's economy has grown […]

todayJune 1, 2025

Elon Musk’s return drives Tesla stock surge in May

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Elon Musk’s return drives Tesla stock surge in May

Tesla shares soared nearly 22% in May, the best month since November 2024, as investors welcomed CEO Elon Musk back with open arms after a few rocky months running the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). For investors, his tenure was painful as Musk’s focus was met with public backlash and personal attacks on individual Tesla car owners. "Elon's role in the Trump Administration and DOGE created brand damage and a black cloud […]

todayMay 31, 2025

Trump Energy Department cancels $3.7B in Biden-era green energy grants

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Trump Energy Department cancels $3.7B in Biden-era green energy grants

The Trump administration has canceled $3.7 billion worth of grants for multiple climate-related infrastructure projects, the majority of which were approved in former President Joe Biden's lame duck period after he lost the 2024 election. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright made the announcement on Friday and said the 24 projects failed to advance the energy needs of the American people, were not economically viable and would not generate a positive return on […]

todayMay 31, 2025