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Wall Street closed for Good Friday, but US futures inch lower following strong March jobs report

U.S. futures were trading modestly lower following surprisingly strong jobs data from the federal government

American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, and the unemployment rate dips to 4.3%

Affiliate of Iran state TV claims a US fighter pilot ejected from an aircraft in southwest Iran

Sweden stops sanctioned tanker suspected of causing Baltic oil spill after leaving Russian port

The Swedish Coast Guard has boarded a tanker suspected of causing an oil spill on the Baltic Sea

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to crack down on 'bad landlords.' First he has to find them

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been holding a series of “rental rip-off hearings” for disgruntled tenants to air their complaints about bad landlords

Concerns over a Nebraska hospital show how a $50B rural health fund is coming up short

A rural Nebraska family’s lifeline hospital now sits at the center of a national fight over Medicaid cuts

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Kuwait says an Iranian attack damaged a desalination plant after an earlier assault on an oil refinery

No sign of war winding down in Mideast as Friday dawns with attacks across region

There has been little sign Friday of the war in the Mideast winding down as Israel says it faced incoming fire from Iran, and Kuwait and Bahrain also reported being under attack

Amazon to slap a 3.5% surcharge on third-party sellers as Iran war drives up fuel prices

Amazon is slapping a 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge on third-party sellers that sell on its platform starting later this month amid a spike in fuel prices since the war in Iran