Tag: Economic growth
China becomes first economy to grow since virus pandemic
BEIJING (AP) - China became the first major economy to grow since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, recording an unexpectedly strong 3.2% expansion...
China’s economy grows 3.2% as virus lockdowns lifted
BEIJING (AP) - China became the first major economy to grow since the coronavirus pandemic began, recording an unexpectedly strong 3.2% expansion in the...
Biden’s $2 trillion climate plan aims to reframe debate
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Joe Biden released a $2 trillion plan on Tuesday to boost investment in clean energy and stop all climate-damaging emissions...
Wall Street slips as virus outbreaks dim rebound hopes
U.S. stocks are falling in early trading Tuesday as expanding coronavirus outbreaks dim hopes for a speedy recovery. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones...
UAE orders government shakeup as virus erodes economic gains
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The United Arab Emirates announced a wide-ranging government shakeup on Sunday aimed at creating a more flexible and...
The Latest: Fauci: US could reach 100,000 new cases a day
WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci said coronavirus cases could grow to 100,000 a day in the U.S. if Americans don’t start following public health...
The Latest: Fauci: US could reach 100,000 new cases a day
WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci said coronavirus cases could grow to 100,000 a day in the U.S. if Americans don’t start following public health...
The Latest: LA to close beaches, ban fireworks over holiday
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Los Angeles will close beaches and ban fireworks displays over the holiday weekend. California officials are warning further restrictions may be...
The Latest: US envoy to Afghanistan not going to Kabul
ISLAMABAD - The U.S. peace envoy to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, will not be going to the Afghan capital, Kabul, while in the region on...
The Latest: US envoy to Afghanistan not going to Kabul
ISLAMABAD - The U.S. peace envoy to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, will not be going to the Afghan capital, Kabul, while in the region on...