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Democrats change some tax provisions as they ready economic bill
The overall measure raises over $700 billion in revenue, including more robust IRS tax collections.
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Stocks fall mostly lower as jobs data suggests Fed hikes not over
Technology and other high-growth companies once again take the brunt of the selling.
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Amazon will buy vacuum maker iRobot for $1.7 billion
The deal comes as anti-monopoly advocates continue to raise concerns.
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Fishery interests urge judge to rule in lobster lawsuit
At the crux of the case is a dispute over how risk is being calculated in federal protections of right whales.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Good Shepherd Food Bank ready to launch new venture
Harvesting Good has goal of extending locally grown produce year-round into food bank’s network.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Musk countersuit accuses Twitter of fraud
Twitter has sued Musk to force him to complete the acquisition of the $44 billion deal for the social media company.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
‘What recession?’: U.S .employers add 528,000 jobs in July
The American job market has repeatedly defied skeptics this year.
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Applications for U.S. jobless claims up again last week
The labor market remains nonetheless one of the strongest parts of the U.S. economy.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
China blocks some Taiwan imports but avoids chip disruptions
The move, seen as retaliation for a visit by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, avoided disrupting one of the world’s most important technology and manufacturing relationships.