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US jobless claims rise to 419,000 from a pandemic low

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last ... Read more

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More competition: Biden signs order targeting big business

By AAMER MADHANI and MARCY GORDON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed an executive order ... Read more

Business

Asia shares mostly higher after US stocks gain for fifth day

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose on Tuesday, cheered by a ... Read more

Business

The road show begins: VP Harris, Jill Biden promote aid plan

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, JONATHAN LEMIRE and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — From a vaccination site ... Read more

Business

Stocks mostly shake off a weak start, edge to more records

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers A late-afternoon burst of buying helped nudge several ... Read more

Business

Asian shares mixed after stimulus lifts Dow, S&P to records

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks were mixed in Asia on Friday after broad ... Read more

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Editorial Roundup: US

By The Associated Press Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ——— March 10 The ... Read more

Business

Asian shares trade mixed on recovery hopes, yield worries

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Tuesday, cheered by the imminent ... Read more

Business

EXPLAINER: What’s happened so far at China’s annual congress

BEIJING (AP) — Midway through its annual session, China’s ceremonial parliament is focusing on boosting the economy, building ... Read more

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Asian shares mixed after US stimulus bill, profit-taking

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Monday, as some indexes were ... Read more