Tag: bigger

‘Each year it gets bigger and busier’

Kansas City’s annual Juneteenth parade took place Saturday as music blared throughout the route that weaved and stretched from Benton Boulevard and along 18th Street and into the historic Jazz District at The Paseo. Along the parade route, hundreds of onlookers cheered, danced, and partied as a steady stream of drill teams, dance groups, floats, […]

Oil giants Exxon, Chevron lean on big-ticket deals to build bigger reserves

By Arunima Kumar and Tanay Dhumal (Reuters) – Cash-rich Exxon Mobil and Chevron are bolstering their oil and gas drilling inventory with multi-billion-dollar takeovers as they bet on resilient demand for years to come. The consolidation wave sweeping through the U.S. energy sector that spurred deals worth $250 billion in 2023 shows no signs of […]

Crypto ‘re-staking’ platforms boom as traders chase bigger returns

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – More than $18 billion worth of cryptocurrency has moved into a new type of platform which offers investors rewards in exchange for locking up their tokens, in a complex scheme that analysts warn poses a risk for users and the crypto market. The soaring popularity of so-called “re-staking” is […]

Site chosen for new, bigger control tower at Athens-Ben Epps Airport

A site has been chosen for a new control tower at Athens-Ben Epps Airport, with construction slated to start within the next 18 months to two years. Construction of the tower will be federally funded, as part of a $500 million Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) project to replace aging control towers at 31 of the […]

Bigger and bolder:’ Governor praises New Mexico’s economy

May 30—It’s easy to talk about the economy. That’s what Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham told a crowd of business leaders, community members and elected officials at the Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown on Thursday. “I can tell you unequivocally that New Mexico is going to be in really sound, effective economic shape for more than a decade,” […]