Beirut (AP) – The choice between a spiraling virus outbreak in a country that has been stagnant and weakening economically over the past year and restarting a dying economy was the choice. Lebanese officials chose the latter. Now, virus patients wait outside hospitals in a conflict of breath – hoping …
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Brian Van der Brug | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images A handful of states have begun offering 300 weekly incentives to unemployment benefits or indicated workers will receive early payments from this week. Others expect help to begin later this month. Workers from Arizona, California, New York and Rhode …
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It showed a decline from the previous week and was slightly better than economists had predicted. However, the claims were three and a half times higher than in the same period last year. Overall, unemployment claims remain well above historic historical norms, indicating ongoing pain in the job market during …
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LONDON (AP) – So far, most British and EU citizens have not experienced the realities of Brexit. Although the UK seceded from the European Union on 31 January, it adheres to the rules of the block until the end of this year as part of a transition period to a …
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Here are five things you need to know for Monday, December 28: 1. – Stock futures rise as Trump’s stimulus bill is signed Share futures soared on Monday after President Donald Trump signed a joint 2. 2.3 trillion coronavirus relief and government funding package, scrutinizing સહાય 2,000 aid and shutting …
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