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Retail sales dip 0.4% in February after buying burst in January

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer
Mar 15, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - America's consumers trimmed their spending in February after a buying burst in January, underscoring the volatility of the economic environment. The governmen...
U.S. wholesale inflation fell last month on lower food costs

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer
Mar 15, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Wholesale price increases in the United States slowed sharply last month as food and energy costs declined, a sign that inflationary pressures may be easing...
How the last banking tumult fuels today's populist politics

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
Mar 15, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Mike Pence and Bernie Sanders are hardly political allies. But in the aftermath of two large bank failures, the conservative former vice president and the d...
Honduras will seek ties with China, spurning Taiwan

Mar 15, 2023 1:00 am - TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Honduras President Xiomara Castro announced Tuesday that her government will seek to establish diplomatic relations with China, which would imply...
U.S. says Russian warplane hits American drone over Black Sea

By KARL RITTER Associated Press
Mar 14, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - A Russian fighter jet struck the propeller of a U.S. surveillance drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday in a "brazen violation of international law," causi...
China to reopen to tourists, resume all visas Wednesday

By ZEN SOO Associated Press
Mar 14, 2023 1:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - China will reopen its borders to tourists and resume issuing all visas Wednesday as it tries to revive tourism and its economy following a three-year ha...
Armenian PM critical of Moscow-dominated security pact

By AVET DEMOURIAN Associated Press
Mar 14, 2023 1:00 am - YEREVAN, Armenia - Armenia's prime minister on Tuesday accused a Moscow-dominated security alliance of leaving his country in the cold in the face of a threat of renewed...
EPA to limit toxic 'forever chemicals' in drinking water

By MICHAEL PHILLIS and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press
Mar 14, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed the first federal limits on harmful "forever chemicals" in drinking water, a long-awaited protection...
Alaska oil project approval adds yet another climate concern

By MATTHEW BROWN and BECKY BOHRER Associated Press
Mar 14, 2023 1:00 am - JUNEAU, Alaska - The Biden administration's approval of a massive oil development in northern Alaska commits the U.S. to yet another decadeslong crude project even as sc...
U.S. inflation eases but stays high, putting Fed in tough spot

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer
Mar 14, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. consumer price increases eased slightly from January to February but still pointed to an elevated inflation rate that is posing a challenge for the Fed...

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