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Iran threatens ‘strong response’ to any U.S. strikes after Jordan attackThe U.S. has signaled it is preparing for retaliatory strikes in the Mideast in the wake of the Sunday drone attack that also injured at least 40 troops at Tower 22.WorldJan 31, 2024
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Dianne Feinstein, long-standing U.S. Democratic senator, dead at 90Dianne Feinstein, a centrist Democrat elected to the Senate in 1992, has died.U.S. NewsSep 29, 2023
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U.S. Supreme Court rules in favour of web designer who won’t serve same-sex weddingsIn a blow to LGBTQ rights, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the constitutional right to free speech allows certain businesses to refuse to provide services for same-sex weddings.U.S. NewsJun 30, 2023
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U.S. inflation falls to the lowest level in 2 years. What it means for ratesInflation in the U.S. cooled last month, rising just 0.1 per cent from April to May and extending the past year's steady easing of inflation.MoneyJun 13, 2023
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Walmart tops earning expectations as shoppers seek bargains on essentialsWalmart raised its annual sales and profit targets on Thursday as shoppers sought bargains on essentials such as groceries amid high inflation.MoneyMay 18, 2023
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Debt ceiling deal in sight as Biden cuts overseas trip short to focus on talksNegotiations are still far from success, but a deal is possible by the end of the week, Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said after a brief meeting with Biden.U.S. NewsMay 16, 2023
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U.S. regulators vow to ratchet up rules, oversight for banks after recent failuresFed Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr said the agency was "carefully considering" rule changes for larger regional banks of over $100 billion in assets.EconomyMay 16, 2023
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Home Depot cuts sales forecast in sign consumers are reining in renosHome Depot cut its annual sales forecast and projected a steeper-than-expected decline in profit, stoking fears about inflation-wary consumers trimming discretionary spending.EconomyMay 16, 2023
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‘Very concerning’: U.S. debt limit talks appear to stall as crisis loomsThe Treasury Department on Monday left unchanged a deadline as soon as June 1 when the nation will have exhausted its ability to cover its debt payments.U.S. NewsMay 15, 2023
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Biden, congressional leaders postpone debt limit meeting as talks continueThe White House said staff would continue to hold discussions, and the delay was billed as a sign of positive exchanges between Republican and Democratic leaders, and Biden.U.S. NewsMay 11, 2023
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