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Delta reports a $200M loss because of the record government shutdown

Delta reports a $200M loss because of the record government shutdown

The longest government shutdown on record cost Delta Air Lines an estimated $200 million, CEO Ed Bastian said Wednesday in the first disclosure by a U.S. airline regarding the shutdown’s financial...

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Massive power outage hits Cuba’s western region as grid crumbles

Massive power outage hits Cuba’s western region as grid crumbles

HAVANA (AP) — A blackout hit Havana and the rest of the western half of Cuba on Wednesday, leaving millions of people without power on an island struggling with chronic outages blamed on a crumbli...

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Jared Isaacman is back before the Senate seeking NASA’s top job

Jared Isaacman is back before the Senate seeking NASA’s top job

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Billionaire spacewalker Jared Isaacman urged senators on Wednesday to take swift action on his bid to lead NASA, after being yanked and then renominated by President Do...

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Shredded cheese sold in dozens of states recalled due to potential for metal fragment contamination

Shredded cheese sold in dozens of states recalled due to potential for metal fragment contamination

There is a recall for more than 260,000 cases of shredded cheese sold in 31 states and Puerto Rico because of the potential for metal fragment contamination, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Ad...

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Final two deals completed in The Hundred cricket competition

Final two deals completed in The Hundred cricket competition

LONDON (AP) — The final two deals have been completed for the eight teams in The Hundred cricket competition, the England and Wales Cricket Board said Wednesday. The remaining deals were for Oval ...

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Trump plans to weaken vehicle mileage rules that limit air pollution

Trump plans to weaken vehicle mileage rules that limit air pollution

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is expected to announce a proposal Wednesday to weaken vehicle mileage rules for the auto industry, loosening regulatory pressure on automakers to control ...

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