General Mark Milley arrives at the fifth meeting of the Ukraine Contact Group at the U.S. base in Ramstein. Boris Roessler | Picture Alliance | Getty Images WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump and Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona suggested that outgoing Chairman of the Joint Chiefs U.S. Army Gen. Mark […]
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Pfizer restarts production at tornado-hit North Carolina plant, but drug supply will still be affected
In this aerial image, damage is seen to a Pfizer pharmaceutical factory after a tornado hit the facility two days earlier, on July 21, 2023 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Sean Rayford | Getty Images Pfizer on Monday said it has restarted most production lines at a drug manufacturing plant […]
Biden’s visit to UAW picket line not influenced by Trump’s, White House says
U.S. President Joe Biden hosts a summit with Pacific Island nation leaders at the White House in Washington, U.S., September 25, 2023. Leah Millis | Reuters WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden‘s decision to join striking United Auto Workers in Detroit, Michigan, on Tuesday was not influenced by former president Donald […]
Sierra Space raising nearly $300 million from Japanese consortium at $5 billion valuation
Artist’s rendering of Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser spaceplane in this undated handout obtained March 25, 2022. Sierra Space | via Reuters Sierra Space, the subsidiary of private aerospace contractor Sierra Nevada Corporation, is finalizing a raise of nearly $300 million, CNBC has learned. The round values the space company at […]
Fetterman plans to return donation tied to Menendez ‘in envelopes stuffed with $100 bills,’ spokesman says
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., arrives for Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s meeting with U.S. senators in the Capitol, Sept. 21, 2023. Bill Clark | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., will return $5,000 in contributions from a political action committee tied to Sen. Bob Menendez “in envelopes […]
3 ways to use AI right now to get ahead—if you do, you’re ‘really going to succeed,’ says expert
If you’re only using artificial intelligence to edit selfies or find dinner recipes, you aren’t getting the most out of it. These tools can help you get ahead in your career, according to Sarah Hoffman, VP of AI and machine learning research at Fidelity Investments. She’s a particular fan of […]
Pressure mounts on McCarthy ahead of shutdown deadline as Democratic Rep. Boyle blames ‘infighting’
WASHINGTON — Bipartisan lawmakers on Monday weighed in on a possible government shutdown, as pressure builds on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to get something passed with less than a week before the deadline. The House speaker “has been able to deliver in a very razor-thin majority, so don’t count him […]
The first tour inside Manhattan’s newest private club, with $100,000 membership fees
A battle between elite membership clubs is about to reach a whole new level, as Core Club’s new 60,000-square-foot megaclub prepares to open in Manhattan next month. The new Core space, spread over four floors above Midtown, is the latest in a wave of elite membership clubs that have opened […]
This big-ticket purchase may be a ‘grenade in your otherwise well-planned retirement,’ advisor warns
Courtneyk | E+ | Getty Images Americans are at risk of falling short of what they may need to live on financially in retirement. One potential reason is lifestyle creep, or the tendency to upgrade your lifestyle as you earn more. An upgrade people are often tempted to make – […]
Merck Covid drug linked to virus mutations that can spread between people, new study says
A worker handles a bottle of Merck & Co. and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LPs Molnupiravir antiviral medication in a warehouse in Shoham, Israel, on Jan. 18, 2022. A fourth dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was insufficient to prevent infection with the omicron variant of Covid-19, according to preliminary data from a trial […]