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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/21/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/21/21

World Bank Warns Food, Gas Prices May Not Lower Before Mid-2022 Due to Rising Energy Costs

“Recent volatility in prices may complicate policy choices as countries recover from last year's global recession," said Ayhan Kose, chief economist and director of the World Bank's Prospects Group.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/21/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/21/21

Hundreds of Migrant Asylum Seekers Dehumanized, Sexually Abused by Border Officials: Report

One officer forced a woman to inappropriately touch him, another agent made a woman give him oral sex in exchange for her release, the report said.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/21/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/21/21

DeSantis Wants Legislative Action to Fight Vaccine Mandates, Protect Unvaccinated Workers

“Nobody should have their right to earn a living conditioned on receiving injections, mandated injections," Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/20/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/20/21

Evergrande Asset Dump Fails, No Progress on Other Sales Ahead of Saturday Deadline

The deal would have secured Evergrande with $2.6 billion ahead of a Saturday deadline marking the end of a 30-day grace period on its missed loan payment.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/20/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/20/21

What Do Medical Examiners, Coroners Do? Human Remains Experts Called to Brian Laundrie Search

After the discovery of Brian Laundrie's belongings at the Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park in, Florida, a medical examiner has been called.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/20/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/20/21

Police Union Prepares for Court As New York Mandates Vaccines for All City Employees

“Now that the city has moved to unilaterally impose a mandate, we will proceed with legal action to protect our members' rights," Patrick Lynch said.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/19/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/19/21

Evergrande Sale Delayed as Company Seeks to Avoid Default, Other Firms Continue to Spiral

The delay comes as Evergrande nears the end of the 30-day grace period on a missed bond payment from September.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/19/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/19/21

Rep. Jeff Fortenberry Vows to Fight Expected Indictment for Allegedly Lying to FBI

“I did not lie to them. I told them what I knew," Fortenberry said in regard to allegations he lied during testimony before FBI agents.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/18/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/18/21

Can Wall Street Trust the People's Bank of China?

Scott Kennedy, trustee chair in Chinese business and economics at CSIS, said that trust hinges on the bank's intentions.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/18/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/18/21

Could Retiring Congress Members in PA, NC Spell Trouble for Democrats Struggling Agenda?

Earlier today, Representatives Mike Doyle and David Price announced that they would not seek reelection.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/15/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/15/21

Boeing Faces Employee Protest Over Vaccine Mandates Amid Claims of Workplace Culture Issues

A local reporter said the crowd outside Boeing's facility in Everett, Washington seemed to be a mix of employees and individuals with anti-vaccine sentiments.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/15/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/15/21

Worker Shortage to Blame for Supply Chain Issues—When Can We Expect Improvements?

While other nations have shipped an "unprecedented" number of products to America, the U.S. cannot keep up with demand as its supply chain workers age out.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/15/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/15/21

Evergrande CEO Prepares to Break Apart Company in Attempt to Avoid Default

These meetings come as the company has missed three loan payments and oversees a number of unfinished developments.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/15/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/15/21

People's Bank of China Says Evergrande Debt Situation Is 'Controllable,' Market Is Stable

The director of the financial markets department said the government would ensure individual house purchases were safe.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/14/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/14/21

Protesters Take Over Inside of Interior Department in Demonstration Against Fossil Fuels

Those who could not enter the building attempted to push past police, which led to a shoving altercation and some police using their Tasers.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/14/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/14/21

Joe Manchin's 'Good Friend,' Union Leader Cecil Roberts, Says Eliminating Fossil Fuels Is a Deal-Breaker

United Mine Workers of America President Cecil Roberts stands by his friend Joe Manchin who seeks "innovation, not elimination" when it comes to fossil fuels.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/14/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/14/21

Big Tech Won't Be Allowed to Favor Own Products, Should Senate Pass Bipartisan Bill

“As Big Tech has grown and evolved over the years, our laws have not changed to keep up and ensure these companies are competing fairly," Senator Grassley said.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/14/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/14/21

Microsoft Pulls LinkedIn From China Following Increased Censorship

In place of LinkedIn, Microsoft will launch "InJobs," a stand-alone app that will not feature LinkedIn's social media aspects.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/14/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/14/21

'Contagion is Already Spreading': What String of Real Estate Company Woes Means for China

“It's one thing to say that the problem is controllable, it's another to control it," said Logan Wright of the Rhodium Group.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/14/21 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 10/14/21

Americans are Paying $144 Million More for Gas Per Day Under Biden Than Under Trump

Under President Biden, gas has averaged roughly $3 a gallon. During the Trump presidency, gas averaged $2.57 a gallon.

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