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For nearly three years, the Chinese government deployed its considerable propaganda apparatus to fan fears about Covid to justify large-scale quarantines, frequent mass testing and the tracking of more than a billion...

An elaborate United States-led plan to limit what Russia can charge for its oil exports is set to cap the price of Russian crude at $60 a barrel, the Group of 7...

WASHINGTON — President Biden is overseeing the sort of labor market that, by most measures, any White House would celebrate. Unemployment remains near a half-century low, the Labor Department reported on Friday....

Some economists speculate that the disproportionate decline could be because the age group has been buffeted by repeated crises, making their labor market footing fragile. They lost work early in their careers...

On Sunday, when Mr. Zhang went to protest China’s strict Covid policies in Beijing, he thought he came prepared to go undetected.He wore a balaclava and goggles to cover his face. When...

“We intend upon implementing these provisions and look forward to dialogue,” Mr. Podesta added. “But we think that not only will these be drivers in the U.S. economy, but ultimately these are...

Inflation showed welcome signs of slowing in October, but it remained uncomfortably rapid even as a spate of economic data underscored that a return to normal price increases could take time.Prices measured...

Gannett, the largest newspaper chain in the United States, began another round of layoffs Thursday, joining a host of other media companies cutting jobs in recent weeks.Employees at Gannett’s newspapers, which include...

SORKIN: But there were people who were telling you that you needed more compliance, no?BANKMAN-FRIED: There were, but I think compliance — we were spending an enormous amount of our energy on...

The FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried said on Wednesday that his parents “bore no responsibility” for the downfall of his crypto exchange and the trading arm, Alameda Research, which he founded.“Anyone close to...