"Bidenomics and the 2024 Presidential Race: A Closer Look"

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"Bidenomics and the 2024 Presidential Race: A Closer Look"
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President Biden plans to deliver a speech on Wednesday to highlight his economic achievements and promote "Bidenomics," which includes expanding manufacturing, investing in infrastructure, and transitioning to clean energy. Despite adding 13 million jobs during his presidency and record low unemployment rates for Black and Hispanic Americans, Biden's approval ratings have fallen due to inflation and recession fears. The new federal law, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, goes into effect on Tuesday, requiring companies with more than 15 employees to provide reasonable accommodations for pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical events. The WTA commits to bringing prize money for its tournaments in line with men's competitions, but Saudi Arabia's plans for tennis could complicate the effort to achieve pay equity in the sport.

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