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Trump executive order tightens grip on Venezuelan oil revenue amid US sanction

Trump pushes a 1-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates and banks balk

Trump promises oil executives ‘total safety’ if they invest in Venezuela after Maduro ouster

Trump brushes off early posting of confidential jobs figures

Wall Street rises to records after the unemployment rate improves

Lyft and Uber drivers protest Waymo robotaxis as California considers further regulations

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