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Ineos drives towards hydrogen car future
At a sprawling vehicle test centre in the English countryside, a hydrogen-powered Grenadier 4x4 made by Ineos Automotive grips steep and rugged tracks, showcasing its off-road capabilities. Calder spoke from the UTAC vehicle test centre in Millbrook, a village north of London, where the hydrogen-powered vehicle quietly navigated dusty sharp bends and other obstacles.
4 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Stock market today: Dow closes above 40,000 for the first time as latest inflation data fuels big weekly gains
The Dow clinched a record it had been flirting with for days, topping 40,000 for the first time as April's CPI helped push stocks higher for the week.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Investors and economists are getting worried about more bank failures as interest rates stay high
High interest rates are "corrosive" to the economy, Mark Zandi said, while others fear the impact of high borrowing costs on commercial mortgages.
2 min read - WorldReuters
Philippines to vigorously defend territory, president says
MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Saturday the country will "vigorously defend what is ours", in a thinly veiled reference to mounting tensions with China over maritime disputes. The conduct against intruders disrespecting Philippine territorial integrity will be guided by law and the responsibility as a rules-abiding member of the international community, Marcos said in a speech to graduating military cadets. "Against intruders who have been disrespecting our
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Kansas lawmakers talk about extra session and money
Governor Laura Kelly is expected to announce a special session next week.
2 min read - ScienceReuters
Boeing Starliner's debut crewed flight delayed again to check helium leak
NASA and Boeing delayed the launch of Boeing's Starliner crew capsule again on Friday, giving them four more days to assess a helium leak before attempting to launch the spacecraft's first two astronauts into space, the space agency said Friday. Starliner's liftoff from Florida has been delayed several times in May and it was last scheduled for May 21. Aside from the helium leak, a technical issue with its Atlas 5 rocket had prompted an earlier delay.
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Seasonal trend: Kern County employment report
The latest jobs report shows unemployment in Kern County dropped almost 1 percent from March 2024 to April 2024. That's an increase of more than 13,000 jobs in one month. The problem is the majority of those jobs are seasonal.
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