Ukraine War Imperils Wheat, But Farmers in No Rush to Pivot
Farmers are facing the prospect of another year of drought, climbing fuel and fertilizer costs, and supply chain disruptions. read more >
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US Added 678,000 Jobs in February In Sign of Economic Health
As omicron faded, restaurant traffic has increased and travel bookings were up. read more >
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Arkansas Panel OKs Health Agencies’ Request to Enforce Vaccine Rule
Officials warned that blocking the rule would jeopardize more than $700 million in federal funding. read more >
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Supreme Court Blocks Workplace Vaccine Mandate, Allows Mandate in Health Care
At the same time, the court is allowing a vaccine mandate for most health care workers in the U.S. read more >
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Home COVID Tests to be Covered by Insurers Starting Saturday
The Biden administration hopes that by easing access to testing, it can help slow the spread of the virus. read more >
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US Adds Modest 199,000 Jobs as Unemployment Sinks to 3.9%
Wages also rose sharply, a sign that companies are competing fiercely to fill their open jobs. read more >
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A Record Number of Americans Quit Their Jobs in November
Quits were high in the low-wage hotel and restaurant industries. read more >
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