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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started, an attempt by President Donald Trump’s administration to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown dragged into a 10th day.
Russ Vought, the director of the Office of...
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Hyundai to recall over 135,300 US vehicles due to fire risk from improper starter motor wiring
(Reuters) -Hyundai Motor is recalling 135,386 Santa Fe vehicles in the U.S. due to fire risk from an improperly installed starter motor increasing the risk of an electrical short during a crash, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday.
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Yen weakest since mid-February on fiscal fears
By Karen Brettell
(Reuters) -The Japanese yen reached its weakest level since mid-February against the dollar on Wednesday on rising concerns about an increase in fiscal spending in Japan, while the euro fell on political uncertainty in France.
The moves helped boost the U.S....
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