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Here’s how Michigan got Canada to pay for their new bridge—but might turn it down, anyway

There is only one above-ground way for commercial vehicles to get from Windsor, Ontario, to Detroit, Michigan: the 83-year-old Ambassador Bridge. The Ambassador Bridge is owned and operated by the ...
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The US government just gave someone a $120-million robotic arm to use for a year

Johnny Matheny is the first person to live with an advanced mind-controlled robotic arm. Last December, researchers from Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab delivered the arm to Matheny at his home in ...
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Apollo co-founder Leon Black tells Congress Jeffrey Epstein stole $60 million from him

Leon Black, co-founder of Apollo Global Management, told the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Friday that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein deceived him about the tax ...
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A Chevron exec says gas prices will come down — but not as fast as Trump wants

Chevron $CVX CFO Eimear Bonner said on Thursday that gasoline prices will come down as conflict in the Middle East continues to wind down, but that consumers should ...
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Google is joining the Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Verizon

S&P Dow Jones Indices said the addition brings into the DJIA a company whose business touches advertising, cloud infrastructure, artificial intelligence, hardware, autonomous mobility, healthcare ...