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IDPH holds update on measles in Illinois as cases across U.S. keep rising
NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois
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As the U.S. records its worth year for measles spread since 2019, the Illinois Department of Public Health Friday will hold an update on the status of the highly contagious virus with cases across the state. The latest update from the Centers for...
New Foreign Direct Investment in the United States, 2024
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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July 11, 2025
Expenditures by foreign direct investors to acquire, establish, or expand U.S. businesses totaled $151.0 billion in 2024, according to preliminary statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Expenditures decreased $24.9...
U.S. State Department Announces Major Layoffs and Restructuring Under Trump Policy
Mezha
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July 11, 2025
The U.S. State Department has announced plans to carry out mass layoffs as part of the largest reorganization of the diplomatic service in the past decade. This information was released by The Guardian newspaper. According to officials’...
Trade war with U.S. has not dampened foreign investors' appetite for Montreal
Richmond News
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July 11, 2025
MONTREAL — Foreign investment is on the rise in Montreal despite Canada's trade war with the United States. A Montreal economic development agency says the value of investment from foreign companies rose 55 per cent to $1. MONTREAL — Foreign...
Bogus U.S. Producer Francis Kaufmann Accused Of Murder Extradited To Italy
Deadline
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July 11, 2025
U.S. citizen Francis Charles Kaufmann, who is accused of murdering his partner and baby daughter in Rome, has been extradited to Italy from Greece. Italian media reported that Kaufmann arrived at the Rome airport of Ciampino on an Italian Air...
Carney says deadline for new deal with U.S. delayed again as Trump threatens 35% tariffs on Canada
National Post
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July 11, 2025
“As you are aware, there will be no Tariff if Canada, or companies within your Country, decide to build or manufacture product within the United States and, in fact, we will do everything possible to get approvals quickly, professionally, and...
ZenaTech Reacts to ‘Unleashing U.S. Military Drone Dominance’ Memo — A Game-Changing Policy Directive for ZenaDrone
Financial Post
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July 11, 2025
This press release and related comments by management of ZenaTech, Inc. include “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of U.S. federal securities laws and applicable Canadian securities laws. These forward-looking statements are subject...
‘U.S. Threats Won't Work…’: Putin Aide Ryabkov REBUKES Trump For Threatening BRICS Nations | Watch
The Times of India
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July 11, 2025
Iran Lists Three Demands For Trump On Resumption Of Nuclear Dialogue | Watch Iran has set three conditions for resuming talks with the U.S.: no future attacks, mutual respect, and U.S. acknowledgment of past mistakes, while ruling out any...
Blueberry industry adds $9.1 billion to U.S. economy
Fresh Plaza
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July 11, 2025
Blueberry growers and importers are generating a significant economic impact in the United States, contributing nearly $9.1 billion annually, equivalent to almost $25 million per day, according to new reports from the U.S. Highbush Blueberry...
Other solutions proposed over U.S.- Mexico tomato tariff discussion
Fresh Plaza
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July 11, 2025
The United States is readying to terminate the 2019 U.S.-Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement on July 14, a decision that will impose a 17.09 percent tariff on fresh tomatoes imported from Mexico. While industry organizations such as the Texas...
Florida remains key player in U.S. watermelon supply
Fresh Plaza
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July 11, 2025
Florida is a major player in the U.S. watermelon production landscape, accounting for approximately 30% of the national supply. The state's climatic conditions—high temperatures, extended growing seasons, and ample sunlight- favor watermelon...
Trump Tariffs: Nissan to build Honda pickup trucks in the U.S.
Financial Express
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Nissan is reportedly in discussions to supply vehicles to Honda in the United States, according to the Nikkei newspaper. The move would allow Nissan to better utilise its underused manufacturing facility in the U.S., providing a strategic boost...
Early measles drug R&D kicks into gear as U.S. records record outbreak
PharmaVoice
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July 11, 2025
Decades after fading into obscurity in the U.S., the measles virus is surging once again. The CDC has logged 1,288 cases and 27 outbreaks across the country so far this year, putting the spread on track to potentially surpass the last one-year...
5 hurt in crash on U.S. 60 near Mill Avenue
FOX 10 Phoenix - Arizona
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TEMPE, Ariz. - A crash involving multiple vehicles along the U.S. 60 in Tempe left five people injured on Friday morning. What we know: The crash happened at 4:18 a.m. on July 11 in the westbound lanes between Mill Avenue and Priest Drive. The...
Expect closures on U.S. 23, M-14, I-94: Washtenaw County road work for July 11
MLive - Michigan
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July 11, 2025
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — Washtenaw County drivers can expect closures along I-94, M-14 and U.S. 23 in the coming week. On U.S. 23 there will be a lane closed northbound and southbound from Packard Street to Huron River Drive until July 31 for permit...
U.S. measles case count hits 33-year high — and Texas’ outbreak is to blame
Texarkana Gazette - Arkansas
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July 11, 2025
DALLAS -- Already in 2025, the United States has reported more measles cases than in any full year since the early '90s, according to federal data. And that record-setting case count has been driven by a massive outbreak that began in Texas. The...
Daines discusses forest protection with U.S. Forest Service Chief
Southeast Montana News
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July 10, 2025
U.S. Senator Steve Daines engaged in a dialogue with U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing. The discussion revolved around the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes provisions to...
GST Notice U/S 79(1)(c) Can't Be Issued Directly To Bank; Must Be Served To Actual Taxpayer: Bombay High Court
Live Law
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July 11, 2025
The Bombay High Court held that a GST notice under Section 79(1)(c) of the CGST Act can't be issued directly to the bank. Justices M.S. Sonak and Jitendra Jain observed that the notice under Section 79(1)(c) of the CGST Act was not addressed to...
“Tariffs cut our U.S. mango sales”
Fresh Plaza
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July 11, 2025
This mango export season was a rough one for Chetan Mendapara, Director of Hortica Foods LLP, running his father's 40-year-old Kesar mango farm at Junagadh, Gujarat, in India. With the season wrapped up, Mendapara, who made his family's domestic...
Top U.S. health systems commit more than $100M to tackle healthcare staffing and student debt crises
HealthLeaders - Tennessee
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Clasp programs enable employers to commit early—often while students are still in school—and defer actual repayment until after retention milestones. That structure stretches every dollar further, with many employers on Clasp's platform offering...