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By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased to a two-month high last week, though labor market conditions remain fairly tight. The weekly claims report from the Labor Department on Thursday also showed fewer people remaining on jobless rolls towards the end of March, suggesting that […]
OMAHA — Two years after Republicans spent more than $5 million in outside money attacking Democratic State Sen. Tony Vargas of Omaha, he heads into his likely rematch with U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., no worse for wear, polling indicates. An internal Vargas campaign poll shared with the Examiner shows him in a statistical tie […]
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NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Oil prices settled higher on Wednesday, reversing early declines as traders anticipated further draws on U.S. crude oil inventory following extended production cuts in Saudi Arabia and Russia. Brent crude futures settled up 56 cents to $90.60 a barrel while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) futures settled up […]
Weekly jobless claims fall 11,000 to 239,000 Continuing claims increase 32,000 to 1.716 million Mid-Atlantic factory activity rebounds in August WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new . . .
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Football August 05, 2023 Seth Montgomery | GoSycamores.com Story Links TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Indiana State football closed out the first week of the 2023 U.S. Lawns Terre Haute Fall Football Camp at Memorial Stadium […]
Long before moving into the White House, President Biden compared the relationship between the United States and Israel to that of close friends. “We love one another,” he said, “and we drive one another crazy.” The United States and Israel are currently in one of those driving-each-other-crazy phases of their usually tight but often turbulent […]
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a populist with increasingly authoritarian tendencies, is scheduled to take the oath of office and start his third presidential term Saturday following his latest election win. Erdogan, who has led Turkey as prime minister or president for 20 years, prevailed in a runoff race last weekend […]