
Biden seeks minimum staff levels at US nursing homes
WASHINGTON President Joe Biden's administration on Friday proposed setting federal minimum staffing levels for nursing homes, a move
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Biden boosts spending request to help pay for disasters
By Jarrett Renshaw The Biden administration on Friday added $4 billion to a supplemental funding request to Congress
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Top US Senate Democrat Schumer warns against Republican 'brinkmanship' on spending
WASHINGTON Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Friday said House Republicans would be to blame if lawmakers
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Fed seen likely done with rate hikes as job market cools
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Reserve is likely done raising interest rates, traders bet on Friday after a
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US construction spending rises strongly in July on single-family housing
WASHINGTON U.S. construction spending increased solidly in July as a shortage of houses on the market boosted outlays
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US crude stocks to fall further, end below year-ago levels, say analysts
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON U.S. crude oil stocks have fallen to their lowest level this year and likely
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U.S. manufacturing sector stabilizing at weaker levels in August - ISM
WASHINGTON U.S. manufacturing contracted for a 10th straight month in August, but the pace of decline continued to
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Fed's Mester says job market remains strong despite some signs of cooling
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester said on Friday that
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US equity funds see outflows for fifth successive week
Investors withdrew from U.S. equity funds for a fifth consecutive week in the seven days to Aug. 30,
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Afghans in US struggle with uncertainty while congressional reforms stall
By Josephine Walker WASHINGTON Farzana Jamalzada fled Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in August 2021, fearful that her
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Investors lower outlook for consumers as student loans, credit card debts pile up
By David Randall NEW YORK Signs of rising consumer stress are prompting some fund managers to grow more
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Marketmind: Early Labor Day for markets
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Labor Day comes a bit earlier
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