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US Economy is Faltering as Covid Cases Rise
Washington, Dec 23 (AFP/APP): A flurry of new data Wednesday provided more evidence the US economy is faltering as Covid-19 cases have spiked. Consumer confidence fell as incomes and spending declined, and new home sales slumped, according to government and private data. And economists warn that the situation could deteriorate further without government help. President…
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American farmers struggle to stay afloat amid floods and trade war
New York, Aug 14 (AFP/APP):Caught in the middle of a trade war and hammered by massive spring floods, American farmers are facing a tough year and worry about their future, yet some still trust President Donald Trump. The situation worsened last week when Beijing halted purchases of US farm crops in retaliation for Trump’s vow…