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3 Chinese telecom carriers will be delisted from NYSE after losing appeals over a Trump-era investment rule

Summary List Placement Shares of three major Chinese telecom carriers will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange after their appeals against being delisted were...
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EU says patent waiver idea misses point of vaccine shortage

9 minutes ago | My Sanantonio

PORTO, Portugal - European Union leaders said Friday that the most pressing impediments to COVID-19 vaccine supplies are not intellectual property rights but export bans and...
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An Interview With Hunter Biden

11 minutes ago | Vanity Fair

The president's son on addiction, his father, and why Don Jr. is so obsessed with him.
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White House sticks to its economic strategy as jobs report disappoints

1 hour ago | NY Times

Administration officials say there is no evidence that hiring has been slowed by the extra $300 per week that unemployed Americans are eligible to receive.
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Watch live: Biden delivers remarks on April's huge jobs miss

1 hour ago | CNBC

The jobs report comes as Biden pitches multitrillion-dollar spending plans aimed at lifting the U.S. out of the Covid pandemic and overhauling the economy.
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Biden's migrant plan has cost taxpayers at least $3B, records show

1 hour ago | New York Post

The federal government has given out billions of dollars in contracts just to house unaccompanied immigrant children.
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The Chamber of Commerce calls for an end to $300 federal unemployment benefits after April's lackluster jobs report

1 hour ago | Business Insider | 3 articles

Summary List Placement The Chamber of Commerce called for an end to the $300-per-week federal unemployment benefit on Friday, assailing it as an obstacle to the economic...
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US job growth unexpectedly softens, falling far below expectations

1 hour ago | RT | 2 articles

Despite bullish predictions and the recovery of the US economy, job growth slowed in April compared to a month earlier, figures released by the Labor Department show. According...
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The Stock Market Loves Biden More Than Trump. So Far, at Least

1 hour ago | NY Times

Stocks have soared under the new president, and the Dow has generally preferred Democrats since 1901. But don't count on that for the future.
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In Shocking Move, U.S. Backs Waiving Patents on COVID Vaccines

2 hours ago | Scientific American | 2 articles

The development from the Biden administration draws cheers from public health researchers and ire from drugmakers
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Pfizer 1st company to apply for full FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccine

Health officials said that approval could make a difference when it comes to easing concerns among those hesitant to get vaccinated. Read more ...

Why the horrid April jobs report was actually great news for stocks

Summary List Placement The April jobs report badly missed estimates on Friday, but the stock market promptly hit record highs anyway. That's because the market is now in a... Read more ...

Four rescued after boat capsizes near Bay Bridge

Four people were rescued after a boat capsized Thursday night near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Maryland Natural Resources police say. Read more ...

This major cruise company may avoid Florida if the state doesn't permit...

Florida's new law prohibiting businesses from asking whether employees or customers have been vaccinated against COVID-19 may take a toll on its cruise business. Read more ...

The Chamber of Commerce calls for an end to $300 federal unemployment...

Summary List Placement The Chamber of Commerce called for an end to the $300-per-week federal unemployment benefit on Friday, assailing it as an obstacle to the economic... Read more ...

Nancy Messonnier, the senior CDC official who first warned the US about the...

Summary List Placement Nancy Messonnier, a senior health official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who first warned the US of the COVID-19 pandemic is... Read more ...

US job growth unexpectedly softens, falling far below expectations

Despite bullish predictions and the recovery of the US economy, job growth slowed in April compared to a month earlier, figures released by the Labor Department show. According... Read more ...

3 dead after black powder device explodes near Illinois park

NORTH UTICA, Ill. - Authorities say three people have died after a black powder device exploded along a bank of the Illinois River in the northern part of the state. First... Read more ...

The disappointing April jobs report showed gains were mainly in leisure and...

Summary List Placement The leisure and hospitality sector was the only major industry to see a six-digit job gain between March and April. The US added just 266,000 nonfarm... Read more ...

US Employers Added Just 266,000 Jobs In April As Hiring Slows

The unemployment rate ticked up to 6.1% in April, from 6% in March. Read more ...