Business
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Jobless Benefits’ Unintended Fallout: Reduced College Financial Aid
Unemployment benefits helped millions of people who lost their jobs in the pandemic, but now the payments may throw a wrench into the college ...
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Biden Plans to Open More Public Land to Drilling
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced on Friday that it would resume selling leases for new oil and gas drilling on public lands, but ...
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Gina McCarthy, Top Climate Adviser, Is Said to Be Planning Departure
WASHINGTON — Gina McCarthy, the White House climate adviser, has told confidants that she has been frustrated by the slow pace of climate ...
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Delta Air Lines sees a turn toward profit, and carriers’ shares soar.
Delta Air Lines reported a quarterly loss on Wednesday as thriving ticket sales were offset by high fuel prices. But it said that its March ...
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A Fed governor says the latest inflation data reaffirms the case for big rate increases.
Christopher J. Waller, one of the Federal Reserve’s governors in Washington, said on Wednesday that recent economic data suggests that the ...
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Welcome Back to the Office. Isn’t This Fun?
When Google employees returned to their mostly empty offices this month, they were told to relax. Office time should be “not only productive but ...
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Amid Soaring Demand for Warehouses, an Effort to Make Them Greener
Warehouses and distribution centers, decidedly unsexy buildings, became hot in the coronavirus pandemic as online shopping accelerated the rise ...
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Gas Prices Force Biden Into an Unlikely Embrace of Fossil Fuels
WASHINGTON — President Biden came into office promising to tackle the planet’s climate crisis. But rising gas prices, driven in part by Russia’s ...
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Inflation Hits Fastest Pace Since 1981, at 8.5% Through March
Inflation hit 8.5 percent in the United States last month, the fastest 12-month pace since 1981, as a surge in gasoline prices tied to Russia’s ...
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Donors Pledge $41 Million to Monitor Thawing Arctic Permafrost
Climate scientists, policy experts and environmental justice advocates on Monday announced a major project to better understand the contribution ...