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Indiana Tests if the Heartland Can Transform Into a Chip Hub

The state has little experience with semiconductors, but the Biden administration has promised to unleash opportunity in “the heartland of America” through the $52 billion CHIPS Act.

By Cecilia Kang and Ana Swanson

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GDP Grew at 2.4% Rate in Q2 as US Economy Stayed on Track

The reading on gross domestic product was bolstered by consumer spending, showing that recession forecasts early in the year were premature, at least.

By Ben Casselman

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U.S. Blacklists Two Spyware Firms Run by an Israeli Former General

The moves by the Commerce Department against the Europe-based firms are the latest effort to rein in a spyware industry that has spiraled out of control in recent years.

By Mark Mazzetti

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GDP Revision Shows Bigger US Economic Growth in Q1

Government data showed that G.D.P. rose at a 2 percent rate in the first quarter, better than initially reported.

By Ben Casselman

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