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Gas Shortages Awaken Britain to Some Crucial Workers: Truck Drivers

Dwindling pay, poor roadside conditions and post-Brexit immigration rules have led to a critical shortage of drivers. Despite appeals, some say they are reluctant to return.

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Democrats Move to Avert Shutdown, but Divisions Imperil Biden’s Agenda

Democrats prepared a spending bill to keep the government funded past a Thursday deadline, but moderates dug in harder against their ambitious social safety net bill.

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Stocks tumble in worst day since May, as tech shares slide and bond yields climb.

Investors, weighing the prospect of the Federal Reserve preparing to reduce its purchases of government debt, sold off bonds, pushing the 10-year’s yield to its highest level since June.

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Janet Yellen says U.S. will struggle to pay bills if the debt limit isn’t raised by Oct. 18.

A Senate hearing offered Ms. Yellen and Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, a chance to publicly press lawmakers to take action to raise or suspend the nation’s borrowing cap.

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No Veggies, No Buns, Few Forks: Schools Scramble to Feed Students Amid Shortages

Schools across the country are offering less healthy lunch options as they struggle with dwindling supplies, delayed shipments and fewer cafeteria workers.

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Republicans Block Government Funding, Refusing to Lift Debt Limit

Senate Republicans opposed legislation to avert a government shutdown and prevent a debt default at a critical moment for Democrats’ domestic agenda.

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How China Plans to Avert an Evergrande Financial Crisis

Control of the banking system gives Beijing the tools to stop a broader collapse, officials believe, while censorship and police powers can stifle protests.

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