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Flood introduces bipartisan bill addressing housing affordability issues
SE Nebraska News
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July 23, 2025
Rep. Mike Flood, U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 1st District | Rep. Mike Flood Official HeadshotRep. Mike Flood, U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 1st District | Rep. Mike Flood Official Headshot U.S. Representatives Mike Flood (R-NE) and...
U.S. Lumber Coalition: Canada Employs Unfounded Scare Tactics In Attempt To Attack President Trump's Successful Trade Policies
MENAFN
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July 23, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) "Claims by the National Association of Homebuilders that import duties, or possible future tariffs, against unfairly traded Canadian lumber imports would drive the housing affordability issue routinely have been proven...
Libya's Mellitah Oil and Gas to work with U.S. firm Hill International on gas project
Zawya
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TRIPOLI: Mellitah Oil and Gas will work with U.S. construction consulting firm Hill International to manage a project which aims to boost Libya's gas output, the country's National Oil Company (NOC) said in a statement on Wednesday. NOC said a...
Manhattan Beach Property May Mark California’s Biggest Crypto Deal Yet
Easy Reader News - California
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July 24, 2025
A multifamily property in Manhattan Beach’s El Porto neighborhood has just come on the private market with a $12 million price tag, and a crypto twist. The seller is accepting payment in either Bitcoin or USDC, a move that could make it the...
Trump’s USDA to scatter half its Washington staff to field offices. Critics see a ploy to cut jobs
Associated Press
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July 24, 2025
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will move thousands of employees out of the nation’s capital in a reorganization the agency says will put them closer to customers while saving money, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins...
Meta Suspends NY Lawmaker’s Instagram Over Socialist Policies Leak
WebProNews
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July 24, 2025
On Monday, a temporary suspension of New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani’s Instagram account sparked widespread debate about content moderation and political bias at Meta Platforms Inc. The incident, which lasted roughly three hours...
U.S. Agricultural Leader Kip Tom Highlights IICA As The Organization Best Equipped To Defend The Interests Of The Agriculture Sector
MENAFN
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July 23, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Tom, Vice Chair of Rural Policy at the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) think tank, stated that agricultural development is essential for the countries of the Americas and affirmed that IICA is "a central actor in...
ByteFederal Launches Crypto Real Estate Service in Florida, Partners with NEO and OPISAS
Bitcoin Magazine - Tennessee
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July 23, 2025
ByteFederal, a blockchain technology company, has launched a pilot program in Florida enabling real estate buyers to use bitcoin for property purchases, with settlements delivered in U.S. dollars to sellers. Announced on July 21, 2025, the service...
Venezuela’s returning migrants allege abuses in the notorious El Salvador prison the U.S. sent them to
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Carlos Uzcátegui, one of the Venezuelan migrants deported months ago to El Salvador by the United States under an immigration crackdown, is welcomed home by relatives and neighbors in Lobatera, Venezuela, Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (AP...
Casey DeSantis edges Byron Donalds in Florida's GOP race for governor, UNF poll says
WUWF - Florida
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July 24, 2025
A poll of registered Republicans in Florida conducted by the University of North Florida's Public Opinion Research Lab finds first lady Casey DeSantis is their top choice for governor next year. About 32% said if the election were today, they...
Housing Bank Launches Green Financing Programs for Corporate Clients in Jordan
Jordan News
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July 24, 2025
As part of its commitment to sustainability and supporting the business sector, Housing Bank has announced the launch of a set of easy-access green financing programs with multiple benefits for private sector companies of all sizes that are...
GLDD unveils first U.S.-flagged Jones Act subsea rock installer
Marine Log
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July 23, 2025
Written by Heather Ervin The Acadia is engineered to transport and precisely install up to 20,000 metric tons of rock on the seabed. (Credit: GLDD) Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the...
$2.5M for Greenville housing project advanced by Collins in funding bill
Piscataquis Observer - Maine
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Sen. Collins U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine WASHINGTON, D.C. WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins, R-Maine, chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she advanced $24,675,000 in...
Trump’s Tariffs Aren’t the Only US Policy Hurting South Korea’s Economy
The Diplomat
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July 24, 2025
With the August 1 deadline for South Korea to strike a new trade deal with the United States rapidly approaching, Seoul’s focus has been on minimizing the potential for significant tariff increases on Korean exports to the United States. However,...
CenterPoint Energy's profits miss profit estimates due to higher costs
World Energy News - Connecticut
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CenterPoint Energy, the U.S. electric utility and gas company, reported a second-quarter loss on Thursday that was only slightly below analysts' estimates. This was due to higher expenses. Electricity grids in the country have faced a barrage of...
U.S. Home Sales Slid 2.7% In June As Prices Reach All-Time High
Forbes
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Topline Sales of existing homes slid 2.7% in June, according to data from the National Association of Realtors, which reported a median sales price of $435,000 for homes that same month—their highest price ever. Home sales slid 2.7%...
SunLink Health Systems, Inc. Provides Update on Special Cash Dividend Scheduled to Be Paid Prior to SunLink’s Proposed Merger with Regional Health Properties, Inc.
Access WDUN - Georgia
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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 24, 2025-- SunLink Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE American: SSY) today issued the following update with respect to its scheduled $0.10 per share special cash dividend approved by SunLink’s Board of Directors and...
White House's new AI Action Plan could mean more AI development and less regulations
FOX 13 - Tennessee
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis is now home to two supercomputers - one in Southwest Memphis and another in Whitehaven. Both have been the source of near-constant debate in the city for months. RELATED: 'Colossus 2' weeks away from coming online, xAI...
Boston’s single-family rents shot up more than any other major city, new report says
Boston.com - Massachusetts
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July 24, 2025
Real Estate According to Rentometer, the median rent for three-bedroom, single-family homes in Boston grew 12.5% year-over-year, averaging $4,500 per month. Keith Bedford/Boston Globe Staff, File By Abby Patkin July 24, 2025 | 2:01 PM 1 minute to...
Senator Schatz: Government Created The Housing Problem, Can Fix It
Big Island Video News
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July 24, 2025
(BIVN) – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D, Hawai‘i) put a spotlight on the national housing shortage Wednesday during a speech on the Senate floor. Senator Schatz said there is an “urgent need to cut onerous regulations that stand in the way of...