Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin with the national debt signage in the background. Tom Williams | CQ Roll Call | fake pictures The federal government incurred the largest monthly budget deficit in history in June, as spending on programs to combat the coronavirus recession exploded as millions of job losses reduced …
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The logo of the Chinese company Huawei at its UK headquarters in Reading, west London, on January 28, 2020. Daniel Leal-Olivas | AFP via Getty Images The UK has announced that it will ban Huawei from its 5G networks, in a significant government twist that could significantly affect relations with …
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3M and researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced a partnership Tuesday to develop a rapid test for a coronavirus antigen that they say will be widely available in the U.S. With new Covid-19 cases across much of the country, major testing manufacturers and labs have warned of processing …
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Tulsa, Oklahoma is an oil industry city with a 75 foot (23 m) statue called “The Golden Driller”. Austin, Texas is a progressive city in a conservative state with a thriving software industry and a “Keep Austin Weird” counterculture image. These two very different cities have one thing in common: …
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A woman in a protective mask walks through the Brixton market in South London, as the UK continues to be blocked to help curb the spread of the coronavirus. Victoria Jones | PA Images via Getty Images Immunity to Covid-19 could last only a few months, according to a UK …
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