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Lawmaker rejects upper-middle income status
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (270+ words) A LAWMAKER on Thursday questioned the World Bank's reclassification of the Philippines as an upper-middle income country, asserting that it fails to reflect the true situation of workers who continue to receive low wages. In a statement, Party-list Rep. Antonio…...
Progressive Surge Complicates Democrats" Midterms Focus on Prices
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (1321+ words) (Refiles to fix garble in paragraph 26) By Tim Reid and Helen Coster WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - Democrats head into November's midterm elections with potential advantages, including the unpopularity of "President "Donald Trump and voter anger with Republicans over high prices. But…...
Workers must now get doctor's note to call in sick for ONE day in Germany
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (429+ words) WORKERS in Germany will no longer be allowed to pull "sickies" " and will have to get a doctor's note even for a single day of illness. Chancellor Friedrich Merz today introduced a hugely-controversial reform package to revive the sluggish economy,…...
Republican Tax Cuts Anniversary Overshadowed
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (158+ words) The one-year anniversary of the Republican tax cut law is set to come and go with a whimper amid America's 250th birthday celebrations, depriving the party of a key opportunity to sell the package as it struggles to coalesce around an…...
Striking dichotomy: Jonathan Lemire blasts Trump over financial gains amid affordability crisis
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (68+ words) TOR rules out immediate removal of refinery margin citing debt burden" GES debunks viral claims of flood-damaged WASSCE papers Accra floods: 1, 000 vehicles damaged at Odawna Illegal miners invade Adansi Asokwa Agenda 111 Hospital site Trader loses 15 shops in Odawna disaster July…...
Trump admin axes 'Green New Scam' appliance rules as Europe bakes in brutal heat
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (578+ words) Kennedy joins guest host Kayce Smith to expose Europe's deadly heat wave caused by their disdain for A/C. Plus, Sophie Cunningham calls out the WNBA's targeting of Caitlin Clark, Dave Portnoy's new book, and more. The Trump administration is set…...
Adjusting the agricultural growth rate for 2026 to 4% or higher.
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (289+ words) Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Xuan Loi delivered a directive speech at the Bac Ninh branch. Comrade Le Xuan Loi, Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee and Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's…...
Argentina's 2027 debt repayments emerge as key test for Milei ahead of re-election bid
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (814+ words) CNBC TV18...
Holyrood committee probes Scotland's tax and spending plans
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (280+ words) A new inquiry into the affordability and sustainability of Scotland's tax and spending plans has been launched. It is the first Holyrood parliamentary inquiry from the newly formed Finance and Public Administration Committee. In particular, the investigation will assess the…...
Delphi retirees" salaries uncertain
12+ hour, 9+ min ago (92+ words) Yahoo (WKBN) " The Dayton Daily News reported Wednesday that restoring the pensions of Delphi-salaried retirees is uncertain after the House Rules Committee on Tuesday advanced a bill without including the pensions. Delphi-salaried retirees have been fighting to restore their pensions…...