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Stocks are pushing higher on Wall Street Friday after a lukewarm report on the job market raised hopes the Federal Reserve will keep the accelerator floored on its support for the economy. U.S. employers added 559,000 jobs in May, … [Continue reading] about Stocks rise on Wall Street as jobs report calms Fed fears
To listen to the Federal Newscast on your phone or mobile device, subscribe in PodcastOne or Apple Podcasts. The best listening experience on desktop can be found using Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Federal employees have taken over 121,000 hours of … [Continue reading] about White House makes fighting corruption a major focal point of national security policy
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — In the span of just five days last month, China gave out 100 million shots of its COVID-19 vaccines. After a slow start, China is now doing what virtually no other country in the world can: leveraging the power and … [Continue reading] about Slow to start, China now vaccinating at a staggering pace
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden’s proposals for deterring tax avoidance by multinational companies will be a major theme Friday when finance ministers from the Group of Seven wealthy democracies start talks on economic cooperation … [Continue reading] about Biden tax proposal in focus at Group of 7 ministers’ meeting
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bahrain has begun offering a booster shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for some people, six months after they received two shots of China’s Sinopharm vaccine. The mixing of vaccines comes as the … [Continue reading] about Bahrain offers Pfizer booster for some who got Chinese shots
