California panel OKs reparations limit for slave descendants

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The San Bernardino Sun
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California’s first-in-the-nation task force on reparations has decided to limit state compensation to the descendants of free and enslaved Black people who were in the U.S. in the 19th century, narrowly rejecting a proposal to include all Black people ...
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Newport Beach-based hospitality firm expands with 6 new hotels

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The San Bernardino Sun
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Twenty Four Seven Hotels manages 25 hotels throughout the Western U.S. and will be adding six more to its portfolio.
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Stock indexes slip on Wall Street following 4 straight gains

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The San Bernardino Sun
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Stocks fell in afternoon trading on Wall Street Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% as of 12:11 p.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 74 points, or 0.2%, to 35,219 and the Nasdaq fell 0.6%.
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Biden to receive 2nd booster as US launches covid.gov site

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The San Bernardino Sun
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President Joe Biden is set to receive a second booster dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, the White House announced, a day after federal regulators approved
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Biden to dispatch $500M more in direct aid to Ukraine

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The San Bernardino Sun
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President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced that the U.S. will dispatch another $500 million in direct aid to Ukraine, the latest burst to Kyiv as the Russian invasion
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Pac-12 moving out of San Francisco: Remote work option will save millions, help employees

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The San Bernardino Sun
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The Pac-12 on Tuesday announced it’s leaving downtown San Francisco next year when its lease expires. Where’s the new headquarters? Nowhere. There will be no conference office in the traditional sense,
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Even as inflation bites, corporate profits remain flush

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The San Bernardino Sun
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So far, the profits at big U.S. companies Big companies have successfully raised prices for their products, from cups of coffee to auto parts to cans of paint, because their customers have kept lining up regardless.
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Russia war ends era of globalization that kept inflation low

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The San Bernardino Sun
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For decades, the free flow of trade across much of the world allowed the richest nations to enjoy easy access to low-priced goods and supplies. It meant solid economies and stable markets.
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