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Japan joins Israel in barring foreigners as Omicron worries spread

Japan said on Monday it would close its borders to foreigners, as the world's third-largest economy joined Israel in taking…

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The US is set to launch 50 million barrels

US President Joe Biden has authorized the release of 50 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves to help reduce…

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U.S. marshals other nations, challenges OPEC+ with release of oil reserves

The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday it will release millions of barrels of oil from strategic…

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World leaders seek ways to strengthen global supply chains

U.S. President Joe Biden and 16 other world leaders on Sunday discussed action to make supply chains more resilient in…

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Biden imposes new international travel vaccine rules, lifts existing restrictions

U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday signed an order imposing new vaccine requirements for most foreign national air travelers and…

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Biden infrastructure plan takes on EV charging’s inequality problem

The Biden administration has an ambitious $7.5 billion plan to expand electric vehicle charging to underserved areas, but it must…

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Oil drops below $70 as U.S. urges OPEC+ to pump more

Oil fell below $70 a barrel on Wednesday as the United States urged OPEC and its oil-producing partners to boost…

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Biden seeks to make half of new U.S. auto fleet electric by 2030

President Joe Biden took a step toward his goal of slashing greenhouse gas emissions on Thursday with an executive order…

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White House calls on America’s most critical companies to improve cyber defenses

The White House is signaling to U.S. critical infrastructure companies, such as energy providers that they must improve their cyber…

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U.S. recession ended in April 2020, making it shortest on record

The U.S. recession touched off by the coronavirus lasted only two months, ending with a low point reached in April…

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