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Free money for all? Mayors hope local tests bring big change
By SARA BURNETT Associated Press By triggering $1,400 stimulus checks for millions of people and expanding the child ... 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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AP-NORC poll: Parties split on some infrastructure proposals
By JOSH BOAK and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The overwhelming majority of Americans — about ... Read more
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The Latest: Indian government dismisses excess deaths study
By The Associated Press DELHI, India — India’s government has dismissed a recent study which estimated that the ... Read more
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AP FACT CHECK: Biden goes too far in assurances on vaccines
By CALVIN WOODWARD and HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden offered an absolute guarantee ... Read more
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Experts: Spend opioid settlement funds on fighting opioids
By BEN FINLEY and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press As a $26 billion settlement over the toll of opioids ... Read more
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The Latest: South Korea hits pandemic high for daily cases
By The Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has reported a new daily high for coronavirus ... Read more
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Bezos’ comments on workers after spaceflight draws rebuke
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The world’s richest man wanted to say thanks ... Read more
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Asian shares fall on virus variant worries, Wall St retreat
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares fell Tuesday as worries were growing that ... Read more