U.S. House panel votes to raise commercial pilot retirement age to 67
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. House of Representatives committee on Wednesday narrowly voted to raise the mandatory commercial
1970-01-01 08:00
North Carolina governor signs sports, horse racing betting law; wagering to being in early 2024
Regulated sports betting and horse racing should begin across North Carolina in the first half of next year after Gov. Roy Cooper signed legislation that greatly expands gambling within the state's borders into law
1970-01-01 08:00
New airline planes will be required to have secondary barriers to the cockpit to protect pilots
It will be harder to break into the cockpit on new airline planes
1970-01-01 08:00
Gambling giant MGM says it did nothing wrong as 'fraudster' gambled online
Gambling giant MGM Resorts International says it did nothing wrong in its dealings with a New York City man who accuses it of preying on his gambling addiction with repeated cash bonuses intended to keep him gambling
1970-01-01 08:00
Germany says climate measures will narrow but not fully close the country's emissions gap by 2030
German officials say that an array of climate measures being introduced by the government will bring the country closer but not all the way toward meeting its national goals for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
1970-01-01 08:00
Agribusiness giant Cargill not doing enough to fight deforestation, protect human rights, group says
A coalition of activist groups and researchers has released a report it hopes will increase pressure on agribusiness giant Cargill to do more to fight deforestation and human rights abuse
1970-01-01 08:00
Pan-African Approach Needed to Ensure Food Security: New Economy
A pan-African approach is needed to solve the continent’s food-security dilemma given the high cost of developing agricultural
1970-01-01 08:00
NY Mets Rumors: 3 familiar faces to replace Buck Showalter, 1 to avoid at all cost
After another loss to the New York Yankees on Tuesday night, Mets fans think life without Buck Showalter sounds pretty nice.If New York were to let Buck Showalter go midseason, there would be a number of obvious favorites to replace him. FanSided's Kevin Henry outlined what like without Sho...
1970-01-01 08:00
IA chip race heats up as AMD introduces rival to Nvidia technology
Advanced Micro Devices has revealed a new artificial intelligence chip in its race to compete with fellow chipmaker Nvidia in supplying the foundation for a boom in AI-fueled business tools
1970-01-01 08:00
Inflationary pressures continue to ease, producer prices drop 0.3% from April to May
Wholesale prices in the United States dropped 0.3% from April to May, another sign that inflationary pressures continue to ease in the face of repeated interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve
1970-01-01 08:00
What if you can’t afford long-term care?
As many as 8 in 10 older Americans couldn’t afford more than four years in an assisted living facility or two years in a nursing home, according to a recent analysis
1970-01-01 08:00
What you should know as the Fed nears the peak of its rate-hiking cycle
The Federal Reserve’s likely decision Wednesday afternoon to leave interest rates alone for the first time in 11 meetings will raise hopes that it may be nearing the end of its rate-hiking campaign to cool inflation
1970-01-01 08:00