- June 25, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
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‘We have a deal’: Biden announces infrastructure agreement
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has announced a bipartisan agreement on a pared-down but still huge infrastructure plan. The agreement with a group of Republican and Democratic senators on Thursday would make a start on his top legislative priority and validate his efforts to reach across the political aisle. Plans to pump money into rebuilding the nation’s roads, bridges and other infrastructure, meanwhile, could give companies that make machinery and materials a solid foundation for growth. Caterpillar, with its heavy machinery, and construction materials company Vulcan Materials could see years of additional business as roads and bridges are rebuilt and buildings are modernized.
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All big banks pass latest Federal Reserve ‘stress tests’
NEW YORK (AP) — All 23 of the nation’s biggest banks are healthy enough to withstand a sudden economic catastrophe, the Federal…
