If some companies, like BP and Total acquiesced, others like Exxon and Conoco packed up and left, writing off $billions and filing international arbitration claims that dissuaded many firms from seeking to establish operations in the country.
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Scott Montgomery,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
If the Good family can’t make a deal with the administration during the claims process, the next step is filing a lawsuit.
By the end of the season, the Jets had set records for futility, so the firing was warranted — the Jets were the first team to ever go a full season without recording a single interception.
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Zack Rosenblatt,
New York Times,
28 Jan. 2026
The report was based on two YouGov polls from 2018 and 2024, recording that the number of people who attended church at least once a month rose from 8% in 2018 to 12% in 2024.
Burrow, who spoke with media after the Bengals lost 18-20 to the Cleveland Browns, seemed bothered by his 'do from the start, sitting down at the mic and instantly raking his lengthy bangs back with his hands.
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Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
5 Jan. 2026
Cover the seed with a very thin layer of soil, approximately 1/8 inch thick, by gently raking the area.
Beckett, 20, was arrested in Iowa and charged with a first offense of operating while intoxicated (OWI), according to booking records from the Ida County Sheriff's Office (ICSO).
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Nicholas Rice,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
A day after booking Soto and Baz, investigators arrested Gutierrez, who allegedly led the distribution of the cocaine to dealers and users, at his Oxnard home.
The footage was among the evidence turned over to the NYPD following his arrest, according to testimony from Altoona Patrolman George Featherstone, the police officer in charge of cataloging the evidence.
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Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
16 Dec. 2025
With the sensors cataloguing pedestrian traffic, the data provides yet another dimension to understanding mobility patterns along the coast.
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Tyler Faurot,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Nov. 2025
OpenAI’s trajectory mirrors the rise of Google parent Alphabet, which built its business around indexing the web and now has a foothold in everything from consumer tech devices to health research.
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Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
7 Oct. 2025
So, the vertices that are indexing positions of my code word.
In middle age, though, the only seaway Melville encountered was the brackish Hudson and his journeys consisted of tabulating the wool unloaded from Manchester, rum from Havana, and tea from Calcutta.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Jan. 2026
One hundred years ago, IBM got its start in Spain setting up tabulating machines for the country’s national telephone and telegraph company—peak technology at the time that was key in connecting people and enterprises.
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