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Trump Seeks New Powers to Pressure ‘Underperforming’ Weapons Makers

In an executive order, President Trump is aiming to punish defense contractors that don’t deliver weapons quickly enough.In an executive order, President Trump is aiming to punish defense contractors that don’t deliver weapons quickly enough. United States Politics and Government, Defense Contracts, Executive Compensation, United States Defense and Military Forces, Government Contracts and Procurement, Executive Orders […]

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Yemeni Separatists Say They Are Disbanding, but Move Is in Dispute

A delegation from the Southern Transitional Council in Riyadh announced its dissolution, but members abroad rejected the news amid fears it was not voluntary.A delegation from the Southern Transitional Council in Riyadh announced its dissolution, but members abroad rejected the news amid fears it was not voluntary. Read More

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Prosecutor Asks for Owner of Swiss Bar Hit by Deadly Fire to Be Detained

The request came after hours of questioning of the bar’s co-owners. Some 40 people died in the fire that broke out during a New Year’s celebration.The request came after hours of questioning of the bar’s co-owners. Some 40 people died in the fire that broke out during a New Year’s celebration. Read More

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Google’s Ex-CEO Backs Start-Up Approach to Big Telescopes for Space and Astronomy

 Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground observatories.Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground observatories. Read More

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Venezuela’s Oil Industry: A Timeline of Key Events

The country’s oil industry has undergone major shifts and two waves of nationalization since its first well started pumping in 1914.The country’s oil industry has undergone major shifts and two waves of nationalization since its first well started pumping in 1914. International Relations, United States Politics and Government, Nationalization of Industry, Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, Politics

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Glencore and Rio Tinto Restart Talks to Create a Mining Giant

The negotiations come amid an increase in deal-making across the mining industry as demand for copper and other metals soars.The negotiations come amid an increase in deal-making across the mining industry as demand for copper and other metals soars. Commodities, Mines and Mining, Metals and Minerals, Copper, Brass and Bronze, Glencore International AG, Rio Tinto PLC,

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Google Co-Founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page Reduce Ties to California

Sergey Brin is joining his Google co-founder, Larry Page, in reducing ties to the state where they built their fortunes.Sergey Brin is joining his Google co-founder, Larry Page, in reducing ties to the state where they built their fortunes. Brin, Sergey, Page, Larry, Newsom, Gavin, Huang, Jen-Hsun, Sacks, David O, Computers and the Internet, Taxation, High

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