• Egypt sends delegation to Israel, its latest effort to broker a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas

    Mediators are working on a compromise that will answer most of both parties’ main demands.

  • Egypt sends delegation to Israel, its latest effort to broker a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas

    Egypt sent a high-level delegation to Israel on Friday with the hope of brokering a cease-fire agreement with Hamas in Gaza, two officials said. At the same time, it warned that a possible Israeli offensive focused on Gaza's city of Rafah -- on the border with Egypt -- could have catastrophic consequences for regional stability.

  • Agri trade deficit narrows in 2023

    TRADE in agricultural goods posted a deficit of $11.49 billion last year as both imports and exports fell, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed.In a report, the PSA said this represents a 2.6-percent dip from the $11.8 billion posted in 2022. In 2022 and 2021, the total balance of trade registered annual increments of 32.8 percent and 39.4 percent, respectivelyLast year, the country's agricultural trade decreased by 9.2 percent to $24.34 billion, a reversal from 2022's 19...

  • Egypt 'deeply concerned' over Iran-Israel escalation - statement

    Egypt's foreign ministry said on Friday it was deeply concerned about an escalation of hostilities between Israel and Iran following reports of an Israeli attack on Iran.Egypt also warned of the consequences of expanding the conflict and instability in the region.console.log("2390 BODY2. CatId is:"+catID);if(catID==120){ console.log("2390 BODY. YES for anyclip script"); var script = document.createElement('script'); script.src =...

  • FG should simplify trade procedures to boost economy — LCCI

    The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said that the government needs to simplify and harmonize trade procedures and address bottlenecks in order to boost economic growth in the country. President of LCCI, Mr. Gabriel Idahosa, gave the charge at a Quarterly media briefing on the State of the Economy yesterday in Lagos.

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    Car manufacturers with the highest overall fuel economy in 2023

    The General examined EPA data to see which car manufacturers had the highest overall fuel economy in 2023 and how it's changed over time.

  • Iran Launches Drones at Israel, Egypt Calls for Restraint

    In a significant escalation of tensions between Iran and Israel, Iran has confirmed launching a “massive” drone attack on Israel late Saturday, involving more than 50 drones. This assault marks the first direct Iranian military action on Israeli soil. News reports from Iran reported that some drones were also launched from Yemen, indicating a broader regional involvement. In response to the assault, the airspace over Israel, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and Jordan has been closed or is in the process of...

  • Israel thwarting Iran’s attack is good for gas prices

    Iran’s attack on Israel could have caused a spike in oil prices, but it didn’t.

  • Soaring gas prices hit $7.29 a gallon in parts of California

    Soaring gas prices have risen to $7.29 in parts of California. That price per gallon is higher than the federal minimum hourly wage. Other parts of the U.S. have also fallen victim to rising fuel costs

  • Rivian offers (up to) $5,000 discount if you trade in your gas-powered truck

    Rivian will give you up to around $5,470 in discount if you trade in an eligible gas-powered truck or SUV when you purchase or lease a qualifying R1 electric vehicle package in the US and Canada. As an "Electric Upgrade Offer" for Earth Day, Rivian said it will accept 2018 or newer Ford F-150, Explorer, Expedition and Bronco (excluding Bronco Sport) vehicles, as well as 2018 or newer Toyota Tacoma, Tundra, Highlander and 4Runner vehicles for trade in. You can also trade in a Jeep Grand Cherokee,...

  • New Mexico saw antisemitic incidents increase in 2023, according to report

    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has released a new report showing antisemitic incidents are at an all-time high across the United States. In New Mexico, antisemitic incidents nearly quadrupled in 2023 compared to data from 2022. New Mexico recorded eight anti-Jewish incidents in 2022, and that number increased to 31 incidents in 2023. Out []

  • Broncos coach Sean Payton on trade for QB Zach Wilson: “We saw talent”

    When the Broncos traded for Jets quarterback Zach Wilson earlier this week, head coach Sean Payton said the move wasn’t meant to be a smoke screen ahead of Thursday night’s NFL draft.