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US President Joe Biden will propose a $ 6 trillion budget. The New York Times reports this based on documents that the newspaper has seen. It is said to be the highest federal expenditure since World War II. Biden will announce…
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The tech companies went down again on a red-coloured Wall Street on Tuesday amid investor concerns about rising inflation and higher interest rates. The energy sector on the stock exchanges in New York was also under pressure from…
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US Foreign Minister Antony Blinken calls on Russia to stop its "reckless and aggressive actions" against Ukraine. He did this during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski in Kyiv. Blinken's visit comes just after…
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UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet welcomes the conviction of a white ex-cop in the trial surrounding the death of black detainee George Floyd. Had the jury come to a different decision, she said it would have been an example…
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US President Joe Biden will receive his South Korean colleague Moon Jae-in in Washington in the second half of May. According to a White House spokesman, an exact date has not yet been set. The visit serves, among other things, to…
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The stock exchanges in New York mainly opened higher on Thursday after reassuring words from central banks. Minutes from the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank (ECB) show that they see little as yet in a premature…
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Activity in the US service sector has never been higher, according to market researcher ISM. ISM's index came in at 63.7, with anything above 50 indicating growth. Since the measurements began in 1997, the market researcher's…
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The New York State Parliament has agreed to legalize possession of cannabis for personal use. This has foremost consequences for people who have been convicted in the past of crimes related to the possession of the soft drug. They…
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A global minimum tax for multinationals is getting closer: new US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen favours it because the Biden government needs money. The previous US administration opposed elements of a plan to introduce an…
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At least 8 people were killed in the United States in three shootings in Asian wellness centres and massage parlours in and around Atlanta. Most of the victims are said to be women of Asian descent. Police have arrested a…
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