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Commission says New York judge should be removed over profane rant at graduation party

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York state judge who engaged in a prolonged, offensive rant after a melee erupted at a high school graduation party should be removed from office, a judicial watchdog panel ruled.
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Stock market today: Wall Street opens slightly lower as earnings reports start to come in

Stock market today: Wall Street opens slightly lower as earnings reports start to come in

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening slightly lower on Wall Street as earnings reporting season ramps up for big U.S. companies. The S&P 500 edged down 0.1% in early Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 69 points, or 0.
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China's Baosteel to buy out Nippon Steel's 50% stake in auto steel venture

China's Baosteel to buy out Nippon Steel's 50% stake in auto steel venture

BANGKOK (AP) — China’s Baosteel said Tuesday that it will acquire Nippon Steel’s 50% stake in their auto steel joint venture for about $242 million.
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Troubled Boeing stays close to the ground at a major UK air show

Troubled Boeing stays close to the ground at a major UK air show

LONDON (AP) — European planemaker Airbus plans to show off its newest passenger jet with daily flight demonstrations during one of the world's biggest aviation trade fairs.
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American Airlines has a contract deal with flight attendants, and President Biden is happy about it

American Airlines has a contract deal with flight attendants, and President Biden is happy about it

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines and the union representing its flight attendants said Friday they have reached agreement on a new contract that includes pay raises, and President Joe Biden said the deal avoids a strike that would have hurt
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Trump uses false claim about Chinese auto plants in Mexico to call for UAW president to be fired

Trump uses false claim about Chinese auto plants in Mexico to call for UAW president to be fired

DETROIT (AP) — Donald Trump made a pitch for votes from key swing state autoworkers during his acceptance speech for the Republican presidential nomination, using false claims to call on them to fire their union president.
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Firefighter killed at Trump rally honored with bagpipes, gun salute and a bugle sounding taps

Firefighter killed at Trump rally honored with bagpipes, gun salute and a bugle sounding taps

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Ford to produce F-Series pickup trucks, not electric vehicles, at Oakville plant

Ford to produce F-Series pickup trucks, not electric vehicles, at Oakville plant

Ford Motor Co. says it plans to assemble its F-Series Super Duty pickup trucks at its Oakville, Ont., assembly plant beginning in 2026, a move that comes amid delays to the start of planned electric vehicle production at the site. The U.S.
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Newly arrived migrants encounter hazards of food delivery on the streets of NYC: robbers

Newly arrived migrants encounter hazards of food delivery on the streets of NYC: robbers

NEW YORK CITY (AP) — Brad Song thought he was about to get his e-bike stolen a second time in a less than a month after delivering an order for Chinese food app Fantuan Delivery.
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Auto theft drops 17 per cent in six months, industry report finds

Auto theft drops 17 per cent in six months, industry report finds

TORONTO — Auto thefts were down 17 per cent during the first six months of 2024 compared with the same period last year, an insurance fraud prevention group said in its report.
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