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SANDSUKY, Ohio (AP) — A NASA research facility in Ohio has been renamed after astronaut Neil Armstrong, who was born in the state and returned shortly after he became the first man to walk on the moon. Ohio’s U.S. senators led the efforts to change … [Continue reading] about NASA facility in Ohio named for native son Neil Armstrong
BERLIN (AP) — Victims of communism in East Germany on Thursday criticized the decision to grant electric automaker Tesla a subsidy of 8.1 million euros (almost $10 million) from a trust fund managing what’s left of the regime’s fortune. German media … [Continue reading] about Victims slam Tesla subsidy from East German communist fund
FINANCIAL MARKETS Stocks waver between small gains and losses NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are wobbling between small gains and losses as gains by big technology companies countered weakness in other sectors including industrial companies. Investors were … [Continue reading] about Update on the latest in business:
MOSCOW (AP) — A court in Moscow on Thursday ordered a specialist in hypersonic technologies to be kept in jail pending trial on charges of high treason, in the latest in a series of espionage cases targeting Russian scientists. The Lefortovo District … [Continue reading] about Russian hypersonic technology expert accused of high treason
Federal retirements in July saw a big jump compared to last year, but the average processing time has swelled to nearly three months. OPM received 8,922 retirement claims last month, compared to 6,819 claims in July 2020 — a 30.8% increase. Processed … [Continue reading] about Federal retirement leaps from June to July, processing time hits a peak
