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Concerns over airspace mark U.K.'s busiest day ever for flying

Concerns over airspace mark U.K.'s busiest day ever for flying 4 minutes ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- Air traffic controllers in Great Britain expected Friday to be the country's busiest flying day ever.

OPEC jitters put $50 per barrel in the rearview mirror

OPEC jitters put $50 per barrel in the rearview mirror 30 minutes ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- Market jitters about what happens next with the OPEC-led production deal acted Friday as a spoiler for the recent rally in crude oil prices.

Protests in Poland over proposed changes in judicial power

Protests in Poland over proposed changes in judicial power 42 minutes ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- Poland is set to pass sweeping changes Friday to its judicial branch which will consolidate power in the governing political party, the European Union warned.

Hydroid receives Mk 18 Kingfish countermine UUV Navy contract

Hydroid receives Mk 18 Kingfish countermine UUV Navy contract 56 minutes ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- Hydroid Inc. has been awarded a $27.3 million for engineering and technical services for product improvements for Mk18 unmanned underwater vehicles.

Analyst: North Korea submarine deployment could mean SLBM test

Analyst: North Korea submarine deployment could mean SLBM test 1 hour ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- North Korea could be preparing for a test of an updated submarine-launched ballistic missile.

Driller sees strength concentrated outside North America

Driller sees strength concentrated outside North America 1 hour ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- Though North America is robust, exploration and production strength is emerging in Siberia and the Persian Gulf, the world's biggest services company said.

Greece earthquake: 2 dead and more than 300 hurt; EU offers aid

Greece earthquake: 2 dead and more than 300 hurt; EU offers aid 1 hour ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- Greek authorities continue to wade through rubble Friday following a powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast.

Police hit crowd with tear gas in more clashes at Jerusalem mosque

Police hit crowd with tear gas in more clashes at Jerusalem mosque 2 hours ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- Muslim worshipers and Israeli police clashed Friday in Jerusalem's Old City after new security measures were put in place at the Al-Aqsa mosque.

GE's renewables not enough to boost overall revenue

GE's renewables not enough to boost overall revenue 2 hours ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- General Electric said Friday it recorded a 12 percent decline in overall revenues, with its oil and gas division taking a toll on the company's financials.

OPEC to review compliance, Kuwaiti oil minister said

OPEC to review compliance, Kuwaiti oil minister said 2 hours ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- Parties to the OPEC-led effort to ease the glut of oil on the market through production declines will examine compliance next week, Kuwait's oil minister said.

Shake-up of Trump's legal, communications staff underway

Shake-up of Trump's legal, communications staff underway 3 hours ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- A shake-up involving multiple members of President Donald Trump's communications and legal staff appears imminent.

Google celebrates 106th birthday of Marshall McLuhan with new Doodle

Google celebrates 106th birthday of Marshall McLuhan with new Doodle 4 hours ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- Google is celebrating Marshal McLuhan's 106th birthday with a new doogle Friday.

U.S. impact possible with Venezuelan oil ban

U.S. impact possible with Venezuelan oil ban 4 hours ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- If the U.S. government opts for a ban on crude oil imports from Venezuela, it would likely disrupt markets along the U.S Gulf Coast, analysis finds.

Schlumberger takes control of Russian driller

Schlumberger takes control of Russian driller 4 hours ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- U.S. oilfield services company Schlumberger announced a deal that establishes it as the majority owner in Russia's largest drilling and services provider.

On This Day: Final 'Harry Potter' book released

On This Day: Final 'Harry Potter' book released 7 hours ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- On July 21, 2007, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," the final installment in the series, sold more than 8.3 million copies on its first day in bookstores.

The Almanac

The Almanac 7 hours ago ago

On July 21, 2007, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," the final installment in the series, sold more than 8.3 million copies on its first day in bookstores.

Tennessee judge offers inmates 30 days off sentence if they get sterilized

Tennessee judge offers inmates 30 days off sentence if they get sterilized 7 hours ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- Prisoners at a small county jail in Tennessee are being given an opportunity to get 30 days off their sentence if they agree to be sterilized.

Mar-a-Lago seeks visas for foreign workers during 'Made in America' week

Mar-a-Lago seeks visas for foreign workers during 'Made in America' week 8 hours ago ago

July 21 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump's Palm Beach Palm Beach resort is seeking visas to hire non-American workers and pay them less than a living wage.

Florida police: Teens filmed, laughed while man drowned

Florida police: Teens filmed, laughed while man drowned 11 hours ago ago

July 20 (UPI) -- A group of Florida teenagers watched and laughed as a man drowned in a pond -- even video-recording his death instead of trying to help, authorities said.

Minneapolis police chief says Justine Damond 'didn't have to die'

Minneapolis police chief says Justine Damond 'didn't have to die' 13 hours ago ago

July 20 (UPI) -- Minneapolis' chief of police on Thursday said the fatal shooting of Justine Damond was unnecessary -- her first remarks on the growing scandal.

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