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Today in History: January 29, Bush warns of ‘axis of evil’

Jan. 20, 2025 00:05 AM EST

Today is Wednesday, Jan. 29, the 29th day of 2025. There are 336 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 29, 2002, in his first State of the Union address, President George W. Bush said terrorists were still threatening America — and warned of “an axis of...

BP cutting 4,700 jobs worldwide as part of cost-saving drive

Jan. 16, 2025 08:49 AM EST

LONDON (AP) — U.K.-based oil company BP is cutting 4,700 jobs worldwide and a further 3,000 contractor roles as part of a cost-saving drive. In an email to staff on Thursday that has been seen by The Associated Press, CEO Murray Auchincloss said the job losses “account for much...