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‘Recession Resilient’ Climate Start-Ups Shine in Tech Downturn

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‘Recession Resilient’ Climate Start-Ups Shine in Tech Downturn

Tech workers and investors are flocking to start-ups that aim to combat climate change.

By Erin Griffith

U.S. Economy Grew at 2.9% Annual Rate in Fourth Quarter

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U.S. Economy Grew at 2.9% Annual Rate in Fourth Quarter

Activity at the end of last year showed the resilience of American consumers and businesses in the face of rising inflation and interest rates.

By Ben Casselman

The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 2.9 percent in the fourth quarter.

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The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 2.9 percent in the fourth quarter.

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By Ben Casselman

How the U.S. Government Amassed $31 Trillion in Debt

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How the U.S. Government Amassed $31 Trillion in Debt

Two decades of tax cuts, recession responses and bipartisan spending fueled more borrowing — contributing $25 trillion to the total and setting the stage for another federal showdown.

By Jim Tankersley