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Explorers on a quest to study a famed wartime shipwreck site have discovered new artifacts from one lost American destroyer. The USS DeHaven, which was sunk during an attack off the Solomon Islands in World War II, still has torpedoes and a bell that are still largely intact, according to the Ocean Exploration Trust, a nonprofit that recently surveyed and …

U.S. Is Missing the Century’s ‘Greatest Economic Opportunity,’ U.N. Chief Says  The New York Times World on brink of climate breakthrough as fossil fuels ‘run out of road’, UN chief says  The Guardian UN says booming solar, wind and other green energy hits global tipping point for ever lower costs  AP News Around 90% of renewables cheaper than fossil fuels worldwide, IRENA says  Reuters …

U.S. Says It Will Withdraw From UNESCO, Again  The New York Times The United States Withdraws from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)  U.S. Department of State (.gov) Trump pulls US out of Unesco over ‘anti-Israel bias’  The Telegraph Trump pulls US out of UN agency over its backing of ‘woke’ social causes  Fox News Israel hails ‘necessary’ US decision to …

A man walks past shelves of Coca-Cola bottles and cans at a shopping mall in Lagos, Nigeria November 5, 2019. Temilade Adelaja | Reuters Coca-Cola plans to introduce a version of its namesake cola made with cane sugar in the U.S. this fall, the company announced on Tuesday. Coke has used high-fructose corn syrup to sweeten its namesake soda in …

Yes, you’re getting old. Competing in this week’s U.S. Junior Amateur at Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas are four sons of current or former PGA Tour players – Jackson Byrd, Trevor Gutschewski, Cameron Kuchar and Charlie Woods. Byrd is the 18-year-old son of Jonathan Byrd, who won five times on the PGA Tour and was rookie of the year …

Universal Music Group Files for U.S. Public Offering  The New York Times Taylor Swift and Drake music giant files to list on US stock market  BBC Universal Music confidentially files for US listing  Reuters Universal Music Group Files Confidentially for US Listing  Bloomberg Universal Music Group Files for Public Offering  The Wall Street Journal Source link

The office building of international biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images AstraZeneca on Monday said it plans to invest $50 billion in bolstering its U.S. manufacturing and research capabilities by 2030, becoming the latest pharmaceutical firm to ramp up its stateside spending in the wake of U.S. trade tariffs. The Anglo-Swedish biotech company, which is headquartered …

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising prices and high U.S. tariffs after a weekend election defeat left his coalition with a minority in both parliamentary chambers and triggered calls for his resignation. Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short …

Thomas Fuller | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Sarepta Therapeutics said on Monday that it will pause all shipments of its Elevidys gene therapy in the United States after a muscular dystrophy patient who received a different, experimental treatment died. U.S. regulators on Friday asked Sarepta Therapeutics to voluntarily halt shipments of its gene therapy. However, the company …

In this undated image provided by the CPSC, a child uses the compression strap to stand on above-ground pool. (CPSC via AP) CPSC/AP hide caption toggle caption CPSC/AP NEW YORK — More than 5.2 million aboveground swimming pools sold across the U.S. and Canada over the last two decades are being recalled after nine drowning deaths were reported. The recall …