Tag: Business News

Liz Shuler Is Named President of the A.F.L.-C.I.O.

The A.F.L.-C.I.O. has chosen Liz Shuler, its acting president since the death…

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Cutting off jobless benefits early may have hurt state economies.

When states began cutting off federal unemployment benefits this summer, their governors…

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U.S. and I.M.F. Apply a Financial Squeeze on the Taliban

Other sources of funding would be difficult to get. The Taliban could…

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‘Windfall’: Gov. Gavin Newsom sells Marin County mansion for $5.9 million

There’s never a bad time to sell a house at twice what…

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Conservative group hits 13 House Dems with 6-figure pressure campaign to oppose Biden spending bill

The conservative advocacy group Americans for Prosperity is launching a six-figure advertising…

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Are Apple’s Tools Against Child Abuse Bad for Your Privacy?

Law enforcement officials, child-safety groups, abuse survivors and some computer scientists praised…

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Workers, in Demand, Have a New Demand of Their Own: A Career Path

Mark Wray was working at the concession stand of a movie theater…

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Tesla Autopilot Faces U.S. Inquiry After Series of Crashes

The U.S. auto safety regulator said Monday that it had opened a…

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Covid Vaccines Produced in Africa Are Being Exported to Europe

Johnson & Johnson’s Covid vaccine was supposed to be one of Africa’s…

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Janet Yellen Gets a Chance to Shape the Fed, This Time From Outside

Janet L. Yellen has dedicated most of her professional life to the…

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Haiti’s troubled history may slow aid to earthquake victims

Humanitarian aid is flowing into Haiti following Saturday’s 7.2-magnitude earthquake there and…

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House moderates reject Nancy Pelosi’s simultaneous-vote proposal on spending bills

A group of moderate House Democrats rejected Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s attempts to…

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