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Inflation fears and politics shape views of Biden economy

By JOSH BOAK and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is banking on the ... Read more

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Pandemic leaves Indians mired in massive medical debts

By KRUTIKA PATHI and YIRMIYAN ARTHUR Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — As coronavirus cases ravaged India this ... Read more

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Residents say flood-hit German towns got little warning

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press AHRWEILER, Germany (AP) — Like other residents of his town in Germany, Wolfgang ... Read more

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Beware of budget gimmicks in push for massive spending deals

By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators fashioning a pair of colossal bills that would deliver ... Read more

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Wall Street rallies to record-breaking end of turbulent week

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and STAN CHOE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rallied to records ... Read more

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Virus’s impact: More relaxing and thinking, less socializing

By AMY DiPIERRO Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The eruption of COVID-19 last year caused the proportion ... Read more

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Asian markets mixed after modest gains on Wall St

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian markets were mixed on Friday after major indexes ... Read more

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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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Biden admin stepping up community grants from COVID bill

By ZEKE MILLER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is beginning to ... Read more

For South Sudan mothers, COVID-19 shook a fragile foundation

Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Paska Itwari Beda knows hunger all too well. The young mother ... Read more