WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid rose last week to 861,000, evidence that layoffs remain painfully high despite a steady drop in the number of confirmed viral infections. Applications from […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home construction fell 6% in January but applications for building permits rose sharply. The Commerce Department reported Thursday that the January decline pushed home and apartment construction down to a seasonally […]
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s government has condemned Facebook for its surprise move to prevent Australians from sharing news that also blocked some government communications and commercial pages. Australian officials say Facebook retaliated after the […]
PARIS (AP) — European plane maker Airbus lost more than $1.3 billion in 2020 amid an unprecedented global slump in air travel because of the pandemic. But the company expects to deliver hundreds of planes […]
BOSTON (AP) — The right-wing friendly social network Parler says it’s re-launching. The Twitter alternative was forced offline following the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of then-President Donald Trump. Parler has […]
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