A contract for 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers expired. Historic US health care strike could start Wednesday
A coalition of eight unions representing 75,000 employees of Kaiser Permanente said late Saturday that is has not reached an agreement with the company, setting the stage for the largest healthcare strike in US history on Wednesday.
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Saudi Wealth Fund Said to Hit Weak Demand for Marafiq Stake Sale
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund delayed the potential sale of its remaining stake in a local utility firm
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More than 1,300 children and teens have been killed by a gun so far this year. Here's why we're telling you some of their stories.
In 2020, firearms became the No. 1 killer of children and teens in America, surpassing motor vehicles, which had long been the leading cause of death among America's youth.
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UAE Oil Giant Doubles Carbon Capture Target Ahead of COP Summit
The United Arab Emirates’ biggest oil producer is doubling its carbon-capture target as the company works toward a
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Saudi Arabia Projects a $21 Billion Deficit in 2024
Saudi Arabia has rewritten its budget forecast for next year, saying it expects a deficit instead of a
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Colonel Otton Hulacki: Polish WW2 veteran dies aged 101
Colonel Otton Hulacki was unable to return to Poland after the war and settled on the Isle of Wight.
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Calgary Flames executive Chris Snow dead at 42 following battle with ALS
Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow died on Saturday following his battle with ALS, his wife Kelsie Snow announced. He was 42 years old.
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More than 100 dolphins dead in Amazon as water hits 102 degrees Fahrenheit
More than a hundred dolphins have been found dead in the Brazilian Amazon amid an historic drought and record-high water temperatures that in places have exceeded 102 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Climate Looms Large Over Middle East’s Biggest Oil Gathering
At the biggest Middle Eastern energy conference this week, oil won’t be top of the agenda. Ministers and
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Top Indian diplomat blocked from Glasgow gurdwara visit
Sikh activists confronted the diplomat amid a row over the death of a separatist leader in Canada.
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A Shutdown Poses Political Risks Across the Washington Spectrum
A government shutdown is likely to inflict widespread political damage in Washington, but congressional Republicans could get the
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A contract for 75,000 workers is about to expire. The largest US health care strike in history could be next
A labor contract for thousands of unionized health care workers across five states and Washington, DC, is set to expire
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