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Strict anti-abortion laws remain in effect in the US state of Texas for the time being. The state court ruled on that Thursday, sticking to an earlier decision to quash a ban on the legislation. Earlier this week, the court ruled…
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The stock exchanges in New York opened on Wednesday with price gains. Investors on Wall Street processed quarterly results of, among others, the large American bank JPMorgan Chase. There were also figures on inflation in the United States,…
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The United States has made new proposals to resolve the trade dispute with the European Union over steel. The Americans want to replace the existing 25 and 10 percent tariffs on steel and aluminium with import quotas. Washington is…
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US President Joe Biden plans to re-enlarge national parks that former President Donald Trump had reduced. The White House said in a statement Thursday that Biden is fulfilling an important promise "that national parks, monuments…
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The CIA is setting up a new centre to focus exclusively on China. American media writes that the American intelligence service will gather intelligence about the Communist People's Republic and direct efforts to counter Chinese espionage.…
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Oil and gas group Shell thinks Hurricane Ida will have a negative effect of hundreds of millions of dollars on its third-quarter results. That hurricane hit the southern United States in August. As a result, a large part of the oil…
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Stock markets in New York opened slightly higher on Tuesday. This showed some recovery, especially in the tech sector on Wall Street, which still fell hard on Monday. Facebook was among the winners after having ended up in the…
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The US authorities should completely liberalize the cryptocurrency market and not impose strict rules on using digital currency. That is the opinion of CEO Elon Musk of the electric car maker Tesla. Let cryptocurrencies "fly," Musk…
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Stock markets in New York started trading with losses on Tuesday. Tech companies, in particular, went on sale. In addition, interest rates are rising, making these equities, which are valued primarily based on expected growth, less…
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The US state of New York is looking at emergency solutions now that tens of thousands of healthcare workers may not meet a vaccination requirement next week. Considerations include calling in the National Guard and seeking medical personnel…
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