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Trump, on Easter, threatens 'hell' on Iran's infrastructure if Strait remains blocked

Trump, on Easter, threatens 'hell' on Iran's infrastructure if Strait remains blocked

By Bo Erickson and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, April 5 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said in an expletive-laden social media post on Sunday that the United States will target Iran's power plants and bridges on Tuesday if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. 
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Trump, Israel pressure Iran ahead of deadline as search continues for missing US airman

Trump, Israel pressure Iran ahead of deadline as search continues for missing US airman

By Enas Alashray and Phil Stewart CAIRO/WASHINGTON, April 5 (Reuters) - U.S.
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US employment growth rebounded in March; unemployment rate falls to 4.3%

US employment growth rebounded in March; unemployment rate falls to 4.3%

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth rebounded more than expected in March as a strike by healthcare workers ended and temperatures warmed up, and the unemployment rate fell to 4.3%, but downside risks to the labor market are mounting from a war with Iran that has no
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US employment growth likely rebounded in March, war casting shadow over labor market

US employment growth likely rebounded in March, war casting shadow over labor market

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely rebounded in March as a strike by healthcare workers ended and temperatures warmed up, but downside risks to the labor market are mounting from the dragging war in the Middle East.
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Aumenta creación de puestos de trabajo en EEUU y desempleo retrocede en marzo

Aumenta creación de puestos de trabajo en EEUU y desempleo retrocede en marzo

La economía estadounidense registró un aumento de empleos inesperadamente sólido en marzo, según mostraron el viernes datos gubernamentales, en un giro que podría aliviar las preocupaciones sobre el mercado laboral e impulsar la agenda económica del presidente Donald Trump.
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Stronger, broader hiring could ease Fed job market worries

Stronger, broader hiring could ease Fed job market worries

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - Hiring that strengthened and broadened in March will likely cement the U.S.
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U.S. Jobs Market Exceeds Expectations in March Despite February Setbacks

U.S. Jobs Market Exceeds Expectations in March Despite February Setbacks

U.S. Jobs Market Exceeds Expectations in March Despite February Setbacks
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U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February
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Dollar Surges as President Trump Announces Further Strikes on Iran

Dollar Surges as President Trump Announces Further Strikes on Iran

The U.S. dollar experienced a sharp rise following President Trump's announcement of more aggressive strikes on Iran, which disrupted hopes for a swift resolution to the conflict. In a televised speech, Trump indicated that these strikes would occur over the next two to three weeks, without providing a concrete timeline for opening the Strait of Hormuz or ending the war. Iran's military responded with threats of more destructive attacks against the U.S. and Israel. The announcement led investors to seek safe-haven assets, causing oil prices to jump and stocks to tumble. The dollar index rose significantly, reflecting increased demand for the greenback amid market uncertainty.
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Iran leaders join crowds on Tehran's streets to project control in wartime

Iran leaders join crowds on Tehran's streets to project control in wartime

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, April 3 (Reuters) - After more than a month of being stalked by targeted assassinations, Iran's leadership has adopted a new tactic to show it is still in control - with senior officials walking openly in the streets among small crowds who have gathered in support of the
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Medical needs surging in Iran and supplies under threat, Red Cross warns

Medical needs surging in Iran and supplies under threat, Red Cross warns

By Emma Farge GENEVA, April 2 (Reuters) - Emergency medical needs in Iran are rising exponentially, and stocks of trauma kits and other gear could run low if the war persists, the head of the International Federation of Red Cross and ​Red Crescent ​Societies delegation there said on Thursday.
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US experts say American strikes on Iran may amount to war crimes

US experts say American strikes on Iran may amount to war crimes

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - Dozens of international law experts in the U.S. have signed an open letter saying that American strikes on Iran may amount to war crimes, after President Donald Trump reiterated his threats this week to strike Iran's power and desalination plants.