Japan, U.S. Unveil Investment Projects Worth 400 B. Dollars

Newsfrom Japan Economy Technology Oct 29, 2025 01:11 (JST) Tokyo, Oct. 28 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese and U.S. governments on Tuesday announced investment projects worth up to 400 billion dollars involving Japanese and U.S. companies, including the...

Construction material costs in B.C. rising faster than inflation, says industry group

Construction material costs in B.C. have increased four per cent year over year, double the Bank of Canada’s inflation target, says new data from the British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA). This is largely because trade uncertainty is...

The Least Affordable Housing Market in Every U.S. State

The U.S. economy has been hit by two major shocks in the last 20 years: the Great Recession and the COVID-19 pandemic. While stock indices and supply chains have largely recovered, these events have had significant implications for the current...

Caterpillar, Cummins expected to see $1.5 billion each in new revenue from selling backup generators to U.S. data centers

Stocks of both Caterpillar and Cummins have risen significantly due to the expansion of data centers across the U.S., as investors looking to profit from the AI wave are now buying shares in older manufacturing companies that supply the machinery...

U.S. News & World Report Announces the 2026 Best Insurance Companies for Medicare Advantage and Part D

U.S. News & World Report, The Buffalo News, N.Y.Buffalo News New independent ratings, evaluated using 37 quality measures, empower beneficiaries to navigate the rapidly evolving Medicare landscape during annual Open Enrollment. WASHINGTON, Oct....

David and Goliath: St. Pete’s two firsts

Former Mayor David Fischer, St. Petersburg’s longest-serving mayor, a consummate gentleman, efficient administrator, and the epitome of quiet strength with an excellent sense of humor, died on Oct. 22 at the age of 92. BY GOLIATH J. DAVIS, III,...

Experts Urge Congress to Enact SHIPS Act as Foundation for Reviving U.S. Commercial Shipbuilding

Three industry experts told a Senate subcommittee on Tuesday that the United States faces an urgent need to rebuild its commercial shipbuilding capacity in the face of decades of Chinese industrial targeting and declining domestic maritime...

Science The Cool Down Scientists make incredible discovery while breaking down record-setting nuclear reactor — here's what we could learn from it

After many years of experiments, the U.K. Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is decommissioning the world's longest-running fusion tokamak. The project housing this machine is known as the Joint European Torus (JET). It provided researchers with...

Eby’s pipeline protest based in fallacy not fact

Commentary Kenneth P. Green The latest war of words over a pipeline in Canada is between Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, who seeks the construction of a pipeline from Alberta’s oilsands to export facilities on the Pacific coast, and British...

More women are joining New York’s construction workforce 

And they’re earning more than most BY RICHARD KHAVKINE Posted 10/31/25 Even as builders across New York scramble to fill open jobs, one group is making quiet but steady inroads: women. Once nearly absent from the state’s construction sites and...

Fox News hosts halt segment as Karoline Leavitt reveals Trump's 'main priority'

Fox News hosts halt segment as Karoline Leavitt reveals Trump's "main priority" Fox News hosts Harris Faulkner and Kayliegh McEnany have shared what Donald Trump’s “main priority” is. On the Tuesday, Oct. 28 segment of Outnumbered, the anchors...

Inflation outpacing Americans’ biggest investment: their homes

For most people, their house is the biggest asset they own. Homes are still gaining value, but not at a pace fast enough to keep up with inflation. This means homeowners are seeing their housing wealth grow more slowly than inflation, according to...

95 Incidents In 14 Years, Is HAL’s Decision To License Produce Sukhoi Superjet SJ-100 In India Correct?

In a significant development that will strengthen India’s civil aviation sector, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Russia’s state-owned aerospace company United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) to...

Your rent increase could be paying the U-M endowment

University of Michigan students are no strangers to high rent prices. Ann Arbor is one of the most expensive college towns in the nation, with the average rent hovering at about $2,060. For many students, housing consumes the majority, if not all,...

Father Seeks Justice After Son’s Death Highlights Alabama’s Prison Crisis

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Source: Associated Press – Kim Chandler, with additional reporting Families, advocates, and community members rally on the steps of the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery, calling for reform and accountability within the...

ERL’s Vamp Boots merge California style with sculptural design

On the outside, ERL’s new Vamp Boots may appear like an ultra chunky UGG boot, but in reality, this sculptural silhouette is an expansion of the brand’s laidback style. Adding to its compact shoe lineup, Venice Beach-based brand ERL is getting...

Pritzker awards $10M to upgrade one of Peoria’s busiest roadways

PEORIA (25News Now) - A $10 million investment from the state will help transform one of Peoria’s busiest corridors into a safer, more accessible route for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists, said Gov. JB Pritzker during a visit to the River City...

Poll: Republicans lead in Florida midterms, housing costs of top concern

Vaccine mandates, property taxes and the governor race: University of North Florida's Public Opinion Research Lab has the findings from its latest Florida-wide poll. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A statewide poll conducted by the UNF Public Opinion...

Poll: Republicans lead Democrats in Florida's 2026 races for governor, AG

UCF Political Science Lecturer John Hanley joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down a new poll from UNF showing the state of the race for Florida's next Governor in 2026. According to the poll, Republicans lead by double digits,...

Jamaica’s strongest-ever storm, Hurricane Melissa, turns to Cuba

Hurricane Melissa churned toward Cuba’s second-largest city with the force of a powerful Category 4 storm on Tuesday, hours after making landfall in neighboring Jamaica as the strongest-ever cyclone on record to hit that Caribbean island nation....