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Trucking Industry Bodies Oppose New DOL Classification Rule

Members of the trucking industry argue the new rule, which rolls back a Trump-era standard for employee classification, could create uncertainty for truck drivers and the organizations that employ them.

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UN Security Council Demands End to Red Sea Houthi Attacks

The resolution also called on the Houthis to release the Galaxy Leader, a Japanese-operated car carrier linked to an Israeli businessman that was commandeered by the group November 19.

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India Scraps Plan for $602M Strategic Oil Reserve Top-Up

Instead of buying at current levels the ministry is asking state-owned Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Ltd. to lease out empty underground storage to refiners and global oil majors.

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Transportation's Rebound Contributes to Bleak Outlook for Meeting Emissions Goals

The U.S. is on track to cut greenhouse gas emissions by only around 40% by 2030 when compared to 2005 levels if the country does not make any other changes.

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German Railways Dealing with Cancellations Due to Train Drivers Strike

The strike that was organized by the GDL train drivers’ union from Janaury 10 to January 12 has forced German railway operator Deutsche Bahn to run only stripped-back emergency timetables.

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Loose Parts Discovered on Boeing MAX 737 9 Jets

The bolts designed to keep the plug from moving off the spots were missing, said NTSB investigators, who are trying to determine if the equipment was ever installed.

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Boeing Under Scrutiny Over Max 9 Blowout

Investigators said their findings so far did not suggest a widespread flaw with the Boeing Max 9 aircraft.

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FDA Allowing Florida to Import Cheaper Drugs from Canada

Those who support the importation policy have said that buying drugs from other countries could help lower medication costs in the U.S.

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How to Get Smaller Farmers to Adopt Sustainable Practices

We’d like to think that all participants in a food supply chain are equally committed to sustainable and environmentally responsible production; never mind the cost. If only that were true.

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Biden Administration Pledges $162M to Expand Domestic Chip Factories

$90 million will be used to improve a plant in Colorado Springs, Colorado, while the other $72 million will go towards expanding a factory located in Gresham, Oregon.

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U.S.-Led Military Coalition Issues Final Warning to Houthis

Some potential targets of the coalition's attacks could include launchers for anti-ship missiles and drones, as well as storage facilities for ammunition.

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Missouri Bans Foreign Adversaries from Buying Land Near Military Bases

The executive order prohibits companies and citizens from "threatening countries" from purchasing farms or other types of land within ten miles of staffed military sites in Missouri.

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