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Europe Locked Its Economy in Place. Unlocking It Could Be Ugly.

Continental governments have spent trillions during the pandemic keeping firms alive and people in jobs, but that safety net could be putting off the economic deep cleaning that normally comes with recessions. It contrasts with a U.S. approach that involves more bankruptcies but also more new ventures.

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U.S. Retail Sales Rose Strongly on Stimulus in January

U.S. shoppers boosted spending by 5.3% in January, the first increase in four months, buoyed by recent virus-related stimulus payments.

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New York State Sues Amazon Over Worker Treatment During Covid-19 Pandemic

The company said the attorney general’s case doesn't present an accurate picture of its pandemic response.

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School Reopening Pits Parents Against Teachers: “Is There a Word Beyond ‘Frustrating’?”

Nearly a year into the pandemic shutdown, the debate over how and when to send students back to the classroom has reached a fever pitch, and is polarizing communities across the country.

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Parler Resurfaces Online After Monthlong Service Disruption

The social network, popular with conservatives, has come back online after going dark when some tech companies withdrew their services in the wake the U.S. Capitol riot.

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Ban on New Foreign Workers Left U.S. Jobs Unfilled, Even in Covid Downturn

Pandemic border closures and visa restrictions by the Trump administration last year were intended to curb coronavirus spread and keep more jobs open for Americans; many weren’t interested or qualified.

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Remote Learning During Covid-19 Is Causing Children to Gain Weight, Doctors Warn

Students are snacking more and exercising less, and nutritionists and doctors who study obesity worry the pandemic is putting children at greater risk for type-two diabetes and asthma.

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