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Construction Begins In Canada On Keystone XL
The pipeline is to run from Alberta province to TC Energy's Steele City, Nebraska, facilities.
Commerzbank Bank CEO Zielke Offers To Resign
The bank is under pressure from activist investor Cerberus to slash 7,000 jobs.
Mary Trump Says Confidentiality Agreement Was Based On Fraudulent Information
The president's niece filed an affidavit in a bid to have a temporary restraining order against her lifted ahead of the publication of her book about her uncle.
Tech Firm To Build Virtual Wall On Border With Mexico
“It has a low impact on the environment and wildlife movement. It targets illegal crossers, period” -- Arizona rancher William McDonald
Explosion, Fire Damages Iran's Natanz Nuclear Complex
Iran denied sabotage was involved but threatened retaliation against "hostile countries" if any "red lines" were crossed.
Financial Risks Being Taken In Coronavirus Vaccine Development
Medical experts told a Senate panel the manufacturing process for vaccines and therapeutics already is being ramped up even through the substances have yet to be approved for safety and efficacy.
Economy 'Roaring Back' But New Round Of Stimulus May Be Warranted
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the administration wants to assess the full impact of the $3 trillion in stimulus already passed by Congress before going back for more money.
June Unemployment Rate Dips As Jobless Claims Rise
The June statistics were collected before coronavirus cases began surging in more than a dozen states and governors began ordering pauses or rollbacks in reopening plans.
Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine Shows Significant Immune System Response
The vaccine is among 150 currently under evaluation worldwide.
Russians Open Way For Putin To Rule Through 2036
Putin has been in power longer than any Kremlin leader since Josef Stalin.
Texas Leader: Fauci Wrong On Every Issue
“He doesn’t know what he’s talking about. … He’s been wrong on every issue” -- Lt. Gov. Daniel Patrick
Democrats Want To Keep Increased Jobless Benefits
The Labor Department releases June's unemployment rate Thursday, but the data likely was captured before coronavirus cases began surging in the South and West.
Trump Threatens To Veto Defense Spending Bill
The president has said he would never consider renaming bases named for Confederate leaders, which he says have become synonymous with U.S. military prowess in World Wars I and II.
Electronic Data Reportedly Shows Russia Paid Taliban Bounty
President Trump has denied being briefed on the issue, saying intelligence officials were split whether information gathered in interrogations was credible.
Report Says Coronavirus Created Worst Financial Crisis In History For Hospitals
The American Hospital Association estimates U.S. hospitals will lose at least $323 billion this year.
Fauci Says Daily Coronavirus Case Count Could Hit 100,000
“I would not be surprised if we go up to 100,000 a day if this does not turn around. And so I am very concerned” --Fauci
$130 Billion Left In Small Business Paycheck Protection Program
The program was designed to help small businesses keep employees on the payroll through the coronavirus pandemic rather than send them to unemployment rolls.
US Markets Slightly Higher At Noon
In prepared remarks, Jerome Powell urges a House committee to continue coronavirus relief measures to mitigate long-term damage to the U.S. economy.
Where's The Beef? The Latest Steak Is Plant-Based
Redefine Meat unveils a plant-based steak, that's manufactured through a 3D printing process.
US Supreme Court Lifts Limit On President's Firing Ability
The decision came in a case filed by a California law firm that refused to comply with a civil investigative demand issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
