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U.S. startup offers tin oxide, nickel oxide materials for flexible perovskite solar cells, modules
pv-magazine
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July 1, 2025
Sofab Inks, a spinoff of University of Louisville in the United States, says its transport layer materials enable perovskite solar cells with greater stability, efficiency, and scalability compared to incumbent materials. July 1, 2025 Valerie...
U.S. Navy Budget Request Leaves Out Next Constellation-Class Frigate
The Maritime Executive
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Each year's proposed Navy budget gets a lot of attention for what's in and what's out, but this year has some big surprises. The next order for a Constellation-class frigate is zeroed out - no frigates are in the budget request. But the Pentagon...
U.S. gov't nabs 29 'laptop farms' used by North Korean IT workers to access American companies
Korea JoungAng Daily
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July 1, 2025
Published: 01 Jul. 2025, 14:02 Audio report: written by reporters, read by AI Four North Korean nationals, Kim Kwang-jin, Kang Tae-bok, Jong Pong-ju, and Chang Nam-il, who have been charged in a five-count wire fraud and money laundering...
U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Exxon’s appeal over $14.25 million penalty for Baytown air pollution
Houston Public Media - Texas
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June 30, 2025
Energy & Environment According to plaintiffs Environment Texas and the Sierra Club, $14.25 million is the largest penalty issued in a Clean Air Act lawsuit brought by citizens. ExxonMobil must pay the penalty to the federal government after the...
U.S. refining capacity largely unchanged as of January 2025
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 30, 2025
According to our latest annual Refinery Capacity Report, U.S. operable atmospheric distillation capacity, the primary measure of refinery capacity, totaled 18.4 million barrels per calendar day (b/cd) on January 1, 2025—essentially flat compared...
Who was Oscar V. Peterson, the man replacing gay rights icon Harvey Milk on a U.S. Navy ship?
The Advocate
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July 1, 2025
The man whose name is replacing Harvey Milk’s on a U.S. Navy ship is a World War II hero and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient. Who was Oscar Peterson? Oscar Verner Peterson — apparently a straight man, by the way — was chief watertender on...
Two Taiwanese indicted in U.S. for backing N. Korea's weapons program
Focus Taiwan
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July 1, 2025
Washington, June 30 (CNA) Two Taiwanese nationals were among a group of suspects indicted in Boston on Monday in connection with an alleged scheme to generate revenue for North Korea's weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs, according to U.S....
Gross oversimplification, misleading to make India-U.S. relations about China: Jaishankar
The Hindu
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July 1, 2025
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in conversation with Newsweek CEO Dev Pragad in New York on June 30, 2025. Photo: X/@DrSJaishankar External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said that it is a “very gross oversimplification” and “even...
Economic Watch: U.S. companies leverage China's market, supply chain, innovation boom
Xinhua News Agency
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TIANJIN, July 1 (Xinhua) -- As a barometer of global economic shifts and industrial transformation, the 2025 Summer Davos Forum held in north China's harbor city of Tianjin has drawn renewed attention to the country's evolving role in the world...
‘Very good targets’ for U’s in the Netherlands
Bicester Advertiser
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Rowett was joined by members of his coaching staff and the club’s recruitment team for a trip to the Netherlands after the Sky Bet Championship season ended in May. There was a full set of Eredivisie fixtures for the group to watch, with United...
PETER ROFF: A New Opportunity For A New Direction At The U.S. Postal Service
The Daily Caller
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July 1, 2025
The people who run the best companies know the pathway to success lies in a focus on core competencies. Do what they are designed to do, keeping the first thing “the first thing” is a form of competitive advantage that no one has found a way to...
San Antonio ready to celebrate U.S. independence with three days of downtown events
Texas Public Radio
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June 30, 2025
Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. The City of San Antonio unveiled on Monday the many events organizers have planned for Friday, July 4, through the weekend and in the...
Drivers looking for congestion relief on U.S. 301 in Riverview
Spectrum Bay News 9 - Florida
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June 30, 2025
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Drivers are hoping for congestion relief along U.S. 301 in Riverview as the area continues to grow. What You Need To Know FDOT just added a new traffic light at U.S. 301 and Ambleside Boulevard Drivers hope it’s the...
NYK Presents Company’s History and Business to U.S. and Canadian Social Studies Teachers
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 30, 2025
On June 26, NYK assisted the Keizai Koho Center (KKC), also known as the Japan Institute for Social and Economic Affairs,* in hosting the KKC Fellowship Program for social studies teachers visiting Japan from the U.S. and Canada. As part of this...
Top 3 U.S. Stocks Due For A Comeback In The Second Half Of 2025
myMotherLode - California
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Monday, June 30, 2025 7:12 PM EDT Image Source: Unsplash A handful of US stocks remain in the red at the time of writing even though the benchmark S&P 500 index has recovered rather significantly over the past three months. But continued weakness,...
Missing man in Mariposa County is actually wanted by U.S. Marshall's
ABC 30 - California
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July 1, 2025
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 1:33AM A missing man out of Mariposa County turns out to be a wanted fugitive. MARIPOSA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A missing man out of Mariposa County turns out to be a wanted fugitive. Nathan Baptista was last seen on Friday...
Iranian cyberattacks remain threat despite ceasefire, U.S. officials warn
Ottawa Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Associated Press David Klepper Published Jun 30, 2025 • 1 minute read Protestors carry Iranian national flags and posters of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini and Supreme Leader...
Korea-U.S. summit likely in late July amid tariff, defense cost talks
Asia Today
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The first Korea-U.S. summit under President Lee Jae-myung’s administration is expected to take place as early as late July in the United States. With both sides facing pressing issues—South Korea seeking to resolve tariff disputes led by U.S....
Multi-car collision causes traffic delays on U.S. 17 near Old Maplehurst and Curtis Roads
WCTI - North Carolina
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Onslow County-NC — The Onslow County Sheriff's Office says motorists that are driving on U.S. 17 near the intersection of Old Maplehurst Road and Curtis Road could experience traffic delays, due to a multi-car collision. OCSO says crews are...
S China's Guangdong devoted to building industrial cluster for high-end equipment
People's Daily Online
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A staff member sets parameters before welding at Guangdong Lyric Robot Automation Co., Ltd. in Huizhou, south China's Guangdong Province, June 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Deng Hua) GUANGZHOU, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Guangdong Province has been bolstering its...