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Travel continues to rebound in the U.S.

Concepcin de Len and Christina Morales, New York Times Service April 12, 2021 | 12:10 AM New York City’s Times Square had its highest pedestrian traffic of the year. Major hotels in Miami were booked...

Average US price of gas holds steady at $2.94 per gallon

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline held steady over the past two weeks at $2.94 per gallon. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday that the price at the pump was...

Las Vegas pushes to become first to ban ornamental grass

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A desert city built on a reputation for excess and indulgence wants to become a model for restraint and conservation with a first-in-the-nation policy banning grass that nobody walks on. Las Vegas-area water officials have...

Biden sees 'win' for US in electric vehicle battery deal

MATTHEW DALY and TOM KRISHER, AP April 11, 2021 | 11:00 AM WASHINGTON (AP) — Two big South Korean electric vehicle battery makers said Sunday they have settled a long-running trade dispute that will allow...

Alex Rodriguez, partner in agreement to buy Timberwolves

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former baseball star Alex Rodriguez and e-commerce mogul Marc Lore signed a letter of intent Saturday to buy the Timberwolves and keep the NBA team in Minnesota, owner Glen Taylor said. The agreement, which also includes...

Biden budget seeks more for schools, health care and housing

JOSH BOAK, AP April 10, 2021 | 12:32 AM WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden released a $1.5 trillion wish list for his first federal budget, asking for substantial gains for Democratic priorities including education,...

Boston Dynamics robot used in French military training

Boston Dynamics’s robot dog has been in a variety of places and scenarios, from jumping rope to an unauthorized, “provocative” paintball game. Now, Spot is also being prepared to take on the battlefield. Photos shared on Twitter by French...

Covid infections in Canada edge closer to US rate

Vaccine is being administered at a hockey arena in TorontoThe rate of Covid infections in Canada is edging close to - and may overtake - US levels for the first time.It comes as Canada struggles to contain new Covid-19...

Fed's Powell: US nears full reopening to 'different economy'

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy, boosted by quickening vaccinations and signs of rapid hiring, is headed toward a strong recovery, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday. But he cautioned that not all will immediately benefit. “There...

US jobless claims up to 744K as virus still forces layoffs

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week to 744,000, signaling that many employers are still cutting jobs even as more people are vaccinated against COVID-19, consumers gain confidence and the government distributes...
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