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US begins sending nuke workers home as shutdown drags

WASHINGTON, DC—The agency responsible for safeguarding the US nuclear stockpile began placing most staff on enforced leave Monday, US media reported, as the government...

US gov’t shutdown may last weeks, analysts warn

WASHINGTON, DC – The bitter tribalism that drove the United States into a government shutdown is putting compromise out of reach, analysts say --...

Australia’s Qantas opts to discharge 2,500 workers

SYDNEY—Australian airline Qantas announced Tuesday it will furlough 2,500 workers as coronavirus outbreaks and regional lockdowns pummel demand for flights. Pilots, cabin crew and airport...

Collapse of two British retailers puts 25,000 jobs at risk 

By Ben Perry London"•Debenhams and Topshop-owner Arcadia, two of Britain’s biggest clothing retailers, stood on the brink of collapse Tuesday following coronavirus fallout and fierce...

Under tight watch

Jailed activist Reina Mae Nasino—handcuffed and wearing full personal protective equipment—peers over the casket of her three-month-old baby River, who died while separated from...
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