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Theranos exec Sunny Balwani loses bid to delay prison term
A federal judge has rejected former Theranos executive Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani’s bid to remain free while he appeals his conviction for crimes he committed during a…
The labor market is booming and these jobs are growing the most
The job market is booming, despite headline-grabbing layoffs at tech behemoths like Amazon and Google.As illustrated by that contrast in fortunes, however, the…
Keystone pipeline faces new rules after major oil spill
Oil spills along the Keystone pipeline that runs from Canada to Texas have become more frequent and severe, prompting stricter regulations for a 1,200-mile stretch…
TikTok push targets Biden on Alaska’s huge Willow oil plan
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A social media campaign urging President Joe Biden to reject an oil development project on Alaska's remote North Slope has rapidly gained steam…
Regulators cut pressure on pipeline after Kansas oil spill
TOPEKA, Kan. -- U.S. government regulators have stopped allowing a large part of the Keystone oil pipeline to operate at higher-than-normal pressures following a…
China accuses Canada of smearing over secret police stations
BEIJING -- China on Friday accused Canada of smearing its reputation over allegations China is secretly operating two overseas police stations in Quebec. Canada…
Another US hiring surge: 311,000 jobs despite Fed rate hikes
WASHINGTON -- America’s employers added a substantial 311,000 jobs in February, fewer than January’s huge gain but enough to keep pressure on the Federal Reserve to…
New Air Force One will stay blue and white, Biden decides
President Joe Biden is sticking with a blue-and-white color scheme for the exterior of the new version of Air Force OneByDARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated…
One of Silicon Valley’s top banks fails; assets are seized
NEW YORK -- Regulators rushed Friday to seize the assets of one of Silicon Valley's top banks, marking the largest failure of a U.S. financial institution since the…
Electric vehicle drivers get candid about charging: ‘Logistical nightmare’
YouTube personality Steve Hammes leased a Hyundai Kona Electric sport utility vehicle for his 17-year-old daughter Maddie for three reasons: it was affordable,…