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Avocado pickers in Mexico welcome restart of exports to US, but security fears remain
It didn't take long for Mexican avocado picker Francisco Isidro to get back to work after authorities announced the lifting of a U.S. security alert that temporarily halted avocado exports.

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Wall Street slips from its record following the latest weak update on the US economy
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market edged back from its all-time high Friday following the latest report on the economy to come…

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Trump White House says it’s losing $19B-$26B a year in revenue as countries dodge tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump White House said in a new report on Thursday that countries are routing their exports through third countries to…

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Trump pivots back to sanctions for Iran as other strategies to end his war fizzle
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump likes to say that he started his war with Iran after 50 years of economic pressure had failed…

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Inflation slows but prices remain elevated as Iran war and spending on AI push up prices
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation declined slightly last month as the cost of gas and groceries slipped, though prices are still rising more quickly…

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Jury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in California federal court
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jury selection began Wednesday in Meta's federal trial over claims its platforms have harmed youth mental health and also track…

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Wall Street rises near a record as AI stocks climb and worries about inflation ease a bit
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street finished just shy of a record Wednesday after several AI stocks reported better growth for the spring than…

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US stocks edge further from their records as oil prices keep swinging
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks slipped a bit further from their records Tuesday, while oil prices kept swinging on uncertainty about when the…

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US stocks edge down from their record after oil prices climb 5%
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market edged down from its all-time high on Monday, while oil prices rose on uncertainty about when…

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Court orders Instagram and Facebook’s Meta to pay $567M to address kids’ mental health online
A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its…
