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Business
Biden hails Intel’s $20bn chip plant investment amid shortage
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Friday praised Intel’s plans to spend $20 billion on a new US semiconductor facility, hailing…
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Europe
Russia announces huge naval drills
MOSCOW: Russia said Thursday it would hold huge naval drills across four seas, in a new bout of saber-rattling as…
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America
Frustrated Biden enters second year looking to fight
WASHINGTON: Joe Biden 1.0 was a calming, grandfatherly figure, a low-key veteran coming out of retirement in 2020 to heal…
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Business
Biden points to ‘progress’ as US prices hit record high last year
WASHINGTON: US consumer prices jumped last year at the fastest pace in four decades, the government confirmed Wednesday, underscoring the…
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America
Biden focuses on testing, vaccines to fight Omicron
WASHINGTON: Faced with a surging Omicron variant, US authorities will distribute 500 million free COVID-19 tests, mobilize military medical personnel…
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World
Biden declares a ‘major disaster’
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden declared a major disaster in Kentucky on Sunday night after the state was hit by…
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World
Biden convenes more than 100 nations for democracy summit
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden, who took office amid the biggest US political crisis in decades, hosted representatives of more than…
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Top Stories
Biden warns Putin of ‘strong’ response
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden warned President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday of “strong” Western economic blowback against any Russian attack…
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Lifestyle
Kennedy Center honors gala returns, with Biden in the house
Stevie Wonder headlined a star-studded gala Sunday saluting Motown founder Berry Gordy, folk legend Joni Mitchell and other recipients of…
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Business
Lackluster hiring complicates Biden’s plans
WASHINGTON: The United States added just 210,000 jobs last month, the government reported Friday, less than half the increase analysts…
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Business
Flash mob thefts terrorize US retailers
WASHINGTON: US retailers are adding security and locking up goods after flash mob heists involving dozens of thieves at once…
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Business
Respite for Biden as US layoff wave ebbs, spending ramps up
WASHINGTON: Americans are spending their way into the holiday season, while jobless claims have fallen to historic lows, new data…
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