HOUSTON – A substantial rise in oil prices in recent months has led to a resurgence in American oil production, enabling the country to challenge the dominance of Saudi Arabia and dampen price pressures at the pump.
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Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk has signed on to The Giving Pledge, a nonbinding agreement to give at least half of one's wealth to philanthropic causes during or after their lifetime.
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An attendee during the Women's March One-Year Anniversary: Power To The Polls event in Las Vegas, on Jan. 21. Photographer: Michelle Gustafson/Bloomberg. Democrats have made March 5 a rallying point on immigration. That's when the Trump administration had planned to start making about
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The South African Institute of Professional Accountants' (SAIPA's) National Accounting Olympiad (NAO) invites entries from grade 11 and 12 pupils who currently take accounting as a school subject and want to follow a BCom degree. The Olympiad aims to make accounting a subject of choice for pupils
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's accounting watchdog is opening an investigation into KPMG's audit of construction and services giant Carillion, which collapsed this month, less than a year after auditors certified the company's financial health. The Financial Reporting Council said Monday that the probe will
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