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Indonesia tightens control on nickel as the US and China scramble for critical minerals
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HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Indonesia is tightening state control over the world’s largest nickel supply after years of betting the metal would anchor a homegrown electric-vehicle industry, and just as global demand begins shifting away from heavy reliance on nickel.
The move could still ripple through global EV supply cha ... (full story)
At the Olympics and beyond, women's sports media outlets are writing their own playbooks
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Veteran sports columnist Christine Brennan remembers when male colleagues used to laugh at her for insisting on covering women's sports back in the 1990s.
“It was absolutely infuriating to me,” said Brennan, a best-selling author who served as the first president of the Association for Women in Sports Media.
Now? ... (full story)
How the rich pass on their wealth. And how you can too
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NEW YORK (AP) — Death and taxes may be inevitable. A big bill for your heirs is not.
The rich have made an art of avoiding taxes and making sure their wealth passes down effortlessly to the next generation. But the tricks they use – to expedite payouts to heirs and avoid handing money to the government – can al ... (full story)
Searchers find wreck of luxury steamer lost in Lake Michigan more than 150 years ago
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Searchers have discovered the wreck of a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale in the late 19th century, completing a quest that began almost 60 years ago.
Shipwreck World, a group that works to locate shipwrecks around the globe, announced Friday that a team led by Illinois shipwreck hunter ... (full story)
4 Smart Moves to Cut Your 2025 Tax Bill Under New Rules
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act made some long-awaited permanent changes to the tax code. It also introduced short-term tax breaks that come with strict limits and phaseouts, and many of them are only available through 2028 or 2029. Here are four ways to get the most out of the OBBBA’s temporary provisions as you file your 2025 ... (full story)