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WASHINGTON Even as Nippon Steel faced skepticism of its doomed $14.9 billion bid for US Steel from the Biden administration, it was also contending with headwinds from an unlikely source: the CEO of a rival bidder for the firm who repeatedly cast doubt on the deal’s prospects to investors. Lourenco Goncalves, CEO of steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs, which

Cybersecurity guru Amit Yoran, 54, a noted expert in the field who worked in the past for the Homeland Security Department and spoke on the subject on television, has died after a battle with cancer, his company said Saturday. Yoran, described as a visionary, who took a leave of absence last month, passed away Friday,

Share Tweet By Tr Goins-Phillips Editor January 5, 2025 A new advisory from the U.S. surgeon general categorizes alcohol consumption as the “third leading preventable cause of cancer” in the country. Dr. Vivek Murthy issued the guidance Friday, stating new findings link alcohol to the chances of contracting at least seven different kinds of cancer:

PayPal has been sued by an Asian American businesswoman who accused the digital payments company of racial bias for restricting part of a $535 million investment program to black and Hispanic applicants, costing her millions of dollars. Thursday’s complaint by Nisha Desai and her New York-based venture capital firm Andav Capital is part of a growing push among some conservatives to curtail diversity,

US longshoremen reached a contract agreement with ports and shippers Wednesday, averting a potential strike that could have damaged the American economy. The International Longshoremens Association union and the US Maritime Alliance of ports and shipping companies said they had reached a tentative agreement for a six-year contract, a week ahead of a Jan. 15

Mark Zuckerbergs Meta announced a major overhaul of its global policy team on Thursday pushing out left-leaning department chief Nick Clegg and replacing him with the companys best-known Republican, Joel Kaplan. Kaplan, who once served as deputy chief of staff for George W. Bush, is set to take over the reins of the Facebook and

University of California – San Francisco Jan 6 2025 An up-close look at how patients respond to the drug at different times and doses adds nuance to a recent finding that Paxlovid does not work for long Covid. An extended course of Paxlovid appears to help some patients with long Covid, according to a case

close video Ex-homicide detective on New Orleans suspect’s ISIS inspiration: ‘Very difficult to wrap your head around that’ Former D.C. homicide detective Ted Williams explains the latest updates on the New Orleans attack, the suspect’s inspiration from ISIS and how the investigation can impact other police departments and law enforcement. Ford CEO Jim Farley reacted

06:19 Dangerous winter storm begins assault on Washington, Baltimore as heavy snow and ice fall across mid-Atlantic Millions of people from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic are under winter weather alerts as a powerful and dangerous winter storm sweeps to the east, impacting cities like Washington, Baltimore, Richmond in Virginia and Philadelphia. The first major

CES, the yearly confab for tech heads in Las Vegas, has always been a must-attend for gadget geeks — and 2025 is no exception. There are robo-vacuums and robo-lawn mowers. There are superfast phone chargers that look like toasters. And of course, there are robot dogs — some of them furry and cuddly, and some

A brand of fresh broccoli sold at Walmart stores in 20 states is being recalled over listeria contamination, the Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday Braga Fresh, a California-based company, issued a voluntary recall of washed and ready-to-eat 12-ounce bags of Marketside Broccoli Florets. The FDA is urging consumers to throw out any bags of