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US lawmaker demands FIFA pay World Cup transport bill amid ticket hikes

US lawmaker demands FIFA pay World Cup transport bill amid ticket hikes

A top US lawmaker called on FIFA to pay for World Cup public transportation costs on Tuesday following a report that local authorities in New Jersey are planning massive price hikes during the tournament. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat, said on X that football's world governing

Missoula council clears way for Mountain Line airport project

Missoula council clears way for Mountain Line airport project

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Missoula City Council approved a development step for Mountain Line that moved plans forward for a new operations facility near the Missoula airport. The vote approved the annexation of about 20 acres just off West Broadway. That opened the path for a new base for maintenance, operations

Analysts say rail merger could cut shipping costs, ease delays for farmers

(The Center Square) – Agriculture economists and transportation analysts say a proposed $85 billion merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern could lower shipping costs and ease long-standing bottlenecks for American farmers. The Surface Transportation Board, which oversees railroad mergers, rejected the companies’ initial application as incomplete. The railroads plan

Renault to cut up to 20% of engineers

Renault to cut up to 20% of engineers

French carmaker Renault said Tuesday that it plans to reduce its number of engineers by 15 to 20 percent in the coming two years as it seeks to remain competitive. A company spokesman said the reductions, out of a total of some 12,000 engineering posts worldwide, would be made

Rolls-Royce unveils ultra-luxury limited series electric car

Rolls-Royce unveils ultra-luxury limited series electric car

Far from the downturn that has shaken many luxury houses in recent years, Britain's Rolls-Royce on Tuesday launched an ultra-luxury, limited-series electric car. The imposing bonnet, crowned by the marque's iconic Spirit of Ecstasy mascot, remains, but the new convertible series marks a

Mideast war revs up electric car demand in Asia

Mideast war revs up electric car demand in Asia

Electric vehicle sales have jumped in Southeast Asia as cost-conscious buyers have poured into dealerships looking to dodge the fuel price spikes driven by the Middle East war. Asian nations have been particularly hard hit due to a sharp fall in the crude shipments they rely on -- and have

Mark Egge: Will we finally focus on safer streets for cyclists, runners this time?

On Feb. 26, Leslie Brown was killed in a marked crosswalk on Oak Street while out for a morning run. She is the latest in a series of cyclists and pedestrians killed on Bozeman’s high-speed, multi-lane roads. In 2019, Alexa Dzintars was killed riding her bike home