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US jobless claims tick up to 745,000 as layoffs remain high
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits edged higher last week to 745,000, a sign that many employers continue to cut jobs despite a drop in confirmed viral infections and evidence that the overall economy is improving
Mar 4, 2021 1:26 PM
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11 killed in army helicopter crash in eastern Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey — An army helicopter crashed in eastern Turkey on Thursday, killing 11 military personnel on board and injuring two others, the Defence Ministry said. News reports said a high-ranking officer was among the victims.
Mar 4, 2021 1:10 PM
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UK competition watchdog investigates Apple's App Store
LONDON — U.K. authorities have launched an investigation into Apple's App Store over concerns it has a dominant role that stifles competition and hurts consumers.
Mar 4, 2021 10:34 AM
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Famed Madrid flamenco venue closes amid virus restrictions
MADRID — Artists at one of Madrid’s best-known flamenco bars put on a final outdoor show Thursday, marking its closure after 140 years because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions that have shuttered entertainment venues.
Mar 4, 2021 9:58 AM
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Productivity down 4.2%, largest decline in nearly 40 years
WASHINGTON — U.S. productivity fell at an annual rate of 4.2% in the fourth quarter, the largest quarterly decline in nearly four decades. The revised figure released by the Labor Department Thursday was slightly smaller than the 4.
Mar 4, 2021 9:18 AM
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Will Paramount+ be a mountain or a molehill in streaming?
NEW YORK — Paramount+ debuts Thursday as the latest — and last — streaming option from a major media company, this time from ViacomCBS.
Mar 4, 2021 8:52 AM
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Clooney, 'Billie Holiday' among AARP movie award honorees
“The United States vs. Billie Holiday,” “Minari,” “Da 5 Bloods” and “One Night in Miami” are among the films AARP is honouring at its annual Movies for Grownups Awards, the non-profit organization said Thursday.
Mar 4, 2021 8:52 AM
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Picture book based on 'American Anthem' to come out in June
NEW YORK — Composer Gene Scheer, whose song “American Anthem” was quoted by President Joe Biden during his inaugural address, is returning the favour .
Mar 4, 2021 8:51 AM
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Animated 'Demon Slayer' strikes chord with pandemic Japan
TOKYO — The demons are everywhere, sometimes spreading like purple slime, lurking, killing.
Mar 4, 2021 7:58 AM
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Hospitalized Prince Philip has successful heart procedure
LONDON — Prince Philip has had a successful heart procedure at a London hospital and is expected to remain for several days of “rest and recuperation,” Buckingham Palace said Thursday.
Mar 4, 2021 7:41 AM
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