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Asian shares climb on China data, Wall Street rally
BANGKOK — Shares surged Friday in Asia after China reported economic data that, while bleak, was better than expected.
Apr 16, 2020 9:36 PM
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US job losses mount as Trump presses plan to reopen business
WASHINGTON — The ranks of America's unemployed swelled toward Great Depression-era levels Thursday, and President Donald Trump reacted to the pressure on the economy by outlining a phased approach to reopening parts of the country where the coronavir
Apr 16, 2020 9:21 PM
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Trump gives governors 3-phase plan to reopen economy
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump gave governors a road map Thursday for recovering from the economic pain of the coronavirus pandemic, laying out “a phased and deliberate approach” to restoring normal activity in places that have strong testing an
Apr 16, 2020 7:46 PM
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Tribes press judge to halt US-Canada pipeline as work starts
BILLINGS, Mont.
Apr 16, 2020 5:40 PM
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Business owners left out as lending program goes on hold
NEW YORK — The government’s lending program for small businesses is tapped out, leaving business owners who still need loans waiting for Congress to approve more funding.
Apr 16, 2020 4:38 PM
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Layoffs and pay cuts are now striking more white collar jobs
WASHINGTON — First, it was bars, restaurants, hotels. And clothing stores, movie theatres , entertainment venues. And countless small businesses, from bookstores to barber shops.
Apr 16, 2020 4:15 PM
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Music industry mainstay Knox Phillips dies in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn.
Apr 16, 2020 12:31 PM
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Louis Armstrong org starts COVID-19 fund for jazz musicians
NEW YORK — The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation has launched a $1 million emergency fund to support freelance New York City-area jazz musicians during the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 16, 2020 12:31 PM
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Brian Dennehy, Tony-winning stage, screen actor, dies at 81
NEW YORK — Brian Dennehy, the burly actor who started in films as a macho heavy and later in his career won plaudits for his stage work in plays by William Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov, Eugene O’Neill and Arthur Miller, has died. He was 81.
Apr 16, 2020 12:30 PM
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Putin postpones World War II victory parade due to virus
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday postponed next month's Victory Day celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, citing the worsening coronavirus pandemic for putting off the lavish fes
Apr 16, 2020 11:58 AM
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