What GOP White House Contenders Would Do to Fix US Child Care
Amid the chaos of the latest Republican presidential debate, voters got a rare opportunity to hear how candidates
2023-10-08 21:50
Here's why the shockingly good jobs report is going to cost you
The US economy feels lousy for so many people. So you'd think some really, really, shockingly good news about the job market would give Americans' spirits a boost.
2023-10-06 22:47
US job growth soared in September, adding 336,000 positions
The US job market surged in September, adding more jobs than expected for the second consecutive month, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
2023-10-06 20:52
Two jobs reports, two different views of the labor market
Almost any economist will tell you they don't have a crystal ball. But using all kinds of fancy (and sometimes not so fancy) models, they make predictions about forthcoming economic data. And oftentimes, economists' consensus forecasts are spot on.
2023-10-05 10:18
The private sector added just 89,000 jobs last month, far below expectations
US employers in the private sector added an estimated 89,000 jobs in September, a much lower total than expected and an indication of a sharp pullback in the labor market, payroll processor ADP reported Wednesday.
2023-10-04 20:57
Japan maintains modest economic recovery view, raises corp profits assessment
TOKYO Japan retained its view of a modest recovery in the world's third-biggest economy, but upgraded its assessment
2023-09-27 01:55
JPEX: Hong Kong investigates influencer-backed crypto exchange
About 2,000 investors lost money on the JPEX platform which was advertised on Hong Kong's metro.
2023-09-22 08:50
RTÉ director general announces recruitment freeze
All discretionary spending will be stopped in plans to restore confidence in the Irish broadcaster.
2023-09-13 19:57
FDIC publishes post-mortem of its supervision of failed First Republic Bank
WASHINGTON A U.S. banking regulator said its supervisors could have been more aggressive in policing First Republic Bank's
2023-09-09 00:19
Pinterest is embracing body inclusivity in its search results
Pinterest on Thursday said it has harnessed AI to develop technology that would deliver greater representation of diverse body types in its search results. Using shape, size and form to identify body types in images, the new body-type technology lets people search results that show bodies like their own, including plus sizes, via the algorithm.
2023-09-08 03:27
European shareholders contest more executive pay reports
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON European shareholders are increasingly contesting corporate executive pay reports, data showed on Wednesday, as
2023-09-06 13:29
Here's why farmers aren't included in the US monthly jobs report
The US government's monthly jobs report provides crucial information about the health of the labor market by tallying "nonfarm payrolls." Why are the farmers excluded?
2023-09-03 00:56