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WASHINGTON: Presi­dent-elect Joe Biden on Monday formally picked ex-Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen to lead the Treasury, one of a slate of economic officials who would break racial and gender barriers in the US government. The announcement of Biden’s economic team comes after running mate Kamala Harris made history as the first woman and first person of both African American …

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