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WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have one goal for President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package: to erode public support for the rescue plan by portraying it as too big, too bloated and too much wasteful public spending for a pandemic … [Continue reading] about Fighting Biden virus aid, GOP rekindles Obama-era strategy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted by the slimmest of margins Thursday to begin debating a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, after Democrats made eleventh-hour changes aimed at ensuring they could pull President Joe Biden’s top legislative priority … [Continue reading] about By slimmest of margins, Senate takes up $1.9T relief bill
BOSTON (AP) — The hack of a company that manages passenger-processing and frequent-flier data for major global airlines — including Star Alliance and One World members — has compromised the personal data of an unspecified number of travelers. The … [Continue reading] about Airline IT provider hacked, frequent flyer data breached
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Zoo has vaccinated nine great apes for the coronavirus after a troop of gorillas in its Safari Park became infected, officials said Thursday. Four orangutans and five bonobos received COVID-19 injections in January and … [Continue reading] about 9 great apes get COVID-19 vaccinations at San Diego Zoo
A late-day rebound in technology companies pulled the stock market out of a slump and helped give the S&P 500 its first weekly gain in three weeks. The index rose 2% Friday. Investors were encouraged by a government report that U.S. employers … [Continue reading] about Tech rebound pulls stocks out of a slump and to weekly gain
