A man pushes carts as a hiring sign shows at a Jewel Osco grocery store in Deerfield, Ill., Thursday, April 23, 2020. Friday, Dec. 4, monthly U.S. jobs report will help answer a key question hanging over the economy: Just how much damage is being caused by the resurgent coronavirus, the resulting restrictions on businesses and the reluctance of consumers to shop, travel and dine out? (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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Gripped by surging pandemic, US employers cut back on hiring

President Donald Trump. | Photo: Shealah Craighead/The White House
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US plans oil, gas lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic refuge

Above: A sign at the Swarovski store in Fashion Valley Mall asking shoppers to don a mask before entering in this file photo taken Nov. 28, 2020. | PHOTO BY ALEXANDER NGUYEN
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California on the brink: Virus rages and closures imminent

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Fed reports slowing US economic activity due to virus surge

In this March 17, 2020, file photo, people wait in line for help with unemployment benefits at the One-Stop Career Center in Las Vegas. Americans who struggled through 2020 could face more hardship in the year ahead as pandemic related payments and protections come to an end. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
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As some pandemic aid ends, what’s next for hurting Americans

Motorists enter the northbound 101 Freeway at Hollywood Boulevard, with the help of the onramp meter, in Los Angeles on Thursday, April 13, 2017. (Photo by Ed Crisostomo, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
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Automakers prep for stronger mileage standards under Biden

Anna Tovar and Lea Marquez Peterson. | Photo: United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC)
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Arizona makes history electing first two Latina statewide candidates

In this Nov. 5, 2020, file photo, Deb Dalsing, nurse manager of the COVID-19 treatment unit at UW Health assists nurse Ainsley Billesbach with her personal protective equipment at the hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP, File)
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Nurses wanted: Swamped hospitals scramble for pandemic help

Housing activists erect a sign in front of Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker's house, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in Swampscott, Mass. Renters are still being evicted during the coronavirus pandemic despite a federal order that is supposed to keep them in their homes. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, file)
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Despite federal ban, renters still being evicted amid virus

Auto worker Imani Long assembles parts that will be welded by a robot for the Dodge Dart rear wheel house at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV's Warren Stamping Plant in Warren, Michigan, U.S., on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016. | Photo: Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg Finance LP
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US factories grew more slowly last month; index dips to 57.5

Janet Yellen, Cecilia Rouse and Neera Tanden. President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday introduced key members of his economic team at an event in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Economic Team (Equipo económico) by Isaac Cohen (Opinion)

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