WELLSTON, Oklahoma—One day in the early fall of 2018, while scrutinizing the finances of his thriving Colorado garden supply business, Chip Baker noticed a curious development: transportation costs had spiked fivefold. The surge, he quickly determined, was due to huge …
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Before an important assembly, OPECs offer to control drilling and ending years of world-wide oversupply hangs in the balance. But if ministers hash out a significant treaty on Wednesday, you will find risks for the petroleum-exporter club. By flooding the …
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(CNN.com)A purple bag can be an important hint as law-enforcement officers run a multistate investigation to get a girl’s remains, authorities in Boulder, Colorado, stated Friday. Researchers consider Adam Densmore killed Ashley Mead, the caretaker of his 13-month old daughter, …
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Washington (CNN)It’s been a busy week for President Donald Trump as he settles into the presidency. Here’s a look at some of the more eye-opening statements of the week: Crime in the city During the Republican Party retreat in Philadelphia …
The Mormon church owns vast tracts of US land, and now envisages a huge new city on its Deseret Ranch but at what cost? Everything about the Deseret cattle and citrus ranch, in central Florida, is massive. The property itself …
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(CNN)Miss France is the new Miss Universe. Decked out in a gold-sequined gown, 24-year-old dental surgery student Iris Mittenaere beat 12 other finalists to take the crown. As Miss Universe, she will be campaigning for dental and oral care around …
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(CNN)President Trump is moving at a fast and furious pace. He is overwhelming Washington with a series of provocative executive orders that aim to fulfill his campaign promises. Trump issued an explosive executive order closing the borders to refugees for …
How James Bond, an abusive Parisian cabbie, and one mans frustration with going out in San Francisco led to a transport revolution The whole thing might not have happened without Bond James Bond. It was mid-2008, the Canadian entrepreneur Garrett …
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