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ConocoPhillips to Acquire Marathon Oil in $22.5 Billion Deal
The takeover is the latest in a wave of consolidation sweeping the oil industry, with the biggest players rushing to…
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American Airlines Is Accused of Discrimination in Lawsuit
Three Black men said they and five other Black men were removed from a Phoenix-to-New York flight in January for…
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Another Big Oil Deal Despite Regulatory Pushback and Market Volatility
ConocoPhillips has agreed to buy Marathon Oil for $22.5 billion, as consolidation in the U.S. energy sector shows little sign…
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Billionaire Plans Dive to the Titanic in a Newly Designed Submersible
Larry Connor, 74, who made his wealth in real estate, said he’s building a new acrylic-hulled submersible that will be…
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America’s Military Is Not Prepared for War — or Peace
“To be prepared for war,” George Washington said, “is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.” President Ronald…
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In Florida, Democrats Hope Abortion Will Revive Their Fortunes
On the Miami River recently, a parade of gleaming white pleasure boats cruised through the city. Half-naked revelers basked on…
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Step Aside, DNA. RNA Has Arrived.
From E=mc² to splitting the atom to the invention of the transistor, the first half of the 20th century was…
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Can the Supreme Court’s Liberals Reclaim Judicial Restraint?
The Supreme Court’s recent rescue of an important federal agency from the hands of a hostile lower court was an…
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The Gender Gap Is Now a Gender Gulf
Regardless of who wins the presidential election, the coalitions supporting Joe Biden and Donald Trump on Nov. 5, 2024, will…
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An Unexpected Rebranding of the Democratic Party
Meet a former Republican trying to convince rural voters that the G.O.P. is no longer the party of freedom.