What can one-point-seven-trillion-dollars get you? It can get you a functioning US government, for a start. Congress has just given final approval to the huge spending bill, just hours before the government would have had to shut down for lack of funds. The bill incorporates the Biden administration's plans to boost domestic spending. It also supports Ukrain ... Show More
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SQUAWK BOX, WEDNESDAY 27TH SEPTEMBER, 2023
<p>The Dow plunges by almost 400 points to post its worst session since March. The U.S. 10-year Treasury hovers at its highest level since 2007. The U.S. competition watchdog, the FTC, launches an unprecedented probe into e-commerce giant Amazon, accusing it of inflating prices, ... Show More
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Democrats support US stimulus plan, China invests in US tech, reaction to UK vaccine approval
<p>Top Democrats have expressed support for a $908bn stimulus plan offered by a bipartisan group of US senators, the UK has become the first country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine, and Chinese state-backed funds are still scouring the US for investments in critical technologies de ... Show More
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