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FTC opens inquiry of Chevron-Hess merger, marking second review this week of major oil industry deal
38+ min ago —...MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press Chevron and Hess said in separate... ...Natural Resources.... ...The inquiries come after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and... ...Schumer said Friday the Chevron-Hess merger would lead to “higher...
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Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is the first to gross over $1 billion, Pollstar says
21+ min ago —...MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer Not only was Swift’s landmark Eras... ...Tour the No. 1 tour both worldwide and in North America, but she... ...Styles in fifth, and Morgan Wallen, Ed Sheeran, Pink, The Weeknd... ...nk, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Ed Sheeran, George Strait...
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Two gene therapies for sickle cell disease approved in US
3+ min ago —...LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer by: LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer Regulators... ...The Food and Drug Administration said the one-time treatments can... ...Jalen Matthews of Louisville, Kentucky, was diagnosed with sickle... ...The list price for Bluebird Bio is $3.1 million and for Vertex, $2.2...
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Survey: Chronic fatigue syndrome affects 3.3M US adults
just now —...Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s number is larger than... ...Elizabeth Unger, one of the report’s co-authors.... ...Brayden Yellman, a specialist at the Bateman Horne Center in Salt... ...Lake City, Utah....
wpri.com > news > national
How much do the ‘12 Days of Christmas’ gifts cost in 2023? Hint: a lot
1+ hour, 20+ min ago —...It’s based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index... ...reached an all-time high of $46,729.86 this year, according to PNC... ..., chief investment officer for PNC’s Asset Management Group,... ...Judge files complaint against AG for posts Snapchat posts get RI...
wpri.com > news > local-news > east-bay
18-year-old charged with DUI after Portsmouth crash
1+ hour, 36+ min ago —...north on West Main Road around 7:45 p.m.... ...According to police, 18-year-old David Menezes was driving a Saab... ...Army, Navy couple land in RI to see the game at Gillette Judge files... ...of Army-Navy … Jewish Alliance emphasizes community during Hanukkah...
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Army, Navy couple land in RI to see the game at Gillette
1+ hour, 29+ min ago —...Sonia Florez and Jack Gonterman, who live in Los Angeles, have been... ...Melanie DaSilva, Kayla Fish PROVIDENCE, R.I.... ...Navy Game: Coverage All Week Army, Navy couple land in RI to... ...Fest underway at Gillette Stadium Veterans Voices: Honoring Those...
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Newsmakers 12/8/2023: Secretary of State Amore; reporter roundtable
3+ hour, 42+ min ago —...The Boston Globe’s Steph Machado join Ted Nesi to discuss the news... ...(WPRI) — This week on Newsmakers: Secretary of State Gregg Amore... ...Rain/Wind Storm … Drone operator finds lost dog in East Providence... ...Pawtucket rejects billionaire's bid to save McCoy BestReviews.com...
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‘Home Alone,’ ‘Seinfeld’ actor diagnosed with cancer, family says
2+ hour, 58+ min ago —...Laura Morrison, Michael Bartiromo (WJW) — Ken Hudson Campbell, a... ...who chose to name his child “Seven” (much to the anguish of George Costanza... ...But director Chris Columbus initially considered Chris Farley for... ...Alone,” in which he played a Santa impersonator who gives Kevin McAllister...
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U.S. sanctions officials from Afghanistan to China on declaration of human rights anniversary
3+ hour, 16+ min ago —...defending human rights is sacrosanct,” said Treasury Secretary Janet... ...FATIMA HUSSEIN, Associated Press “Our commitment to upholding and... ...the Chinese Communist Party and Sen.... ...Secretary of State Antony Blinken said many of Friday’s designations...