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U.S. Job Market Hits a High Note: Economists Celebrate a 'Sweet Spot'

In an era where the pulse of the economy is closely monitored, the latest reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics have given us something to sing about. With a whopping 303,000 jobs added in March-the most significant gain in over a year-and the unemployment rate dipping to 3.8%, it's clear that the U.S. job market is not just rebounding; it's thriving.

Trump Triumphs: Supreme Court Rules States Can't Nix The Donald from Election Ballot

As we inch closer to Super Tuesday, one thing is clear: the 2024 presidential election is shaping up to be one for the history books. With Trump back in the race, the stakes are higher, and the suspense is palpable.

Army Recruitment Crisis: A New Strategy Amid Falling Numbers

The Army is adjusting its target recruitment pool to keep up with trends in the U.S. labor market and difficulties competing for potential recruits ...

The Number One Easy Side Hustle That You Can Start Now

Here's a dirty little secret: Making money today is easier than it's ever been. You don't need a degree or a 9-5 job. You don't need a car. All you need is a laptop and you can change your life.

Tesla Model S, X Allegedly will Suspend Production, Forcing Workers to Take Unpaid Take Off Work

Report: Tesla Model S, X to Suspend Production, Forcing Workers to Take Unpaid Take Off Work

Tesla will suspend Model S and Model X vehicles production for 18 days starting in late December.

Walmart to Pay Its US Workers $388 Million in Holiday Bonuses

Walmart will pay its U.S. workers cash bonuses over the holidays, but critics say the country's largest employer is not raising workers' pay enough amid coronavirus crisis.

GM promises UAW $1.9 billion for US operations, 3,300 union jobs

General Motors entered a contract with The United Auto Workers union to provide $1.9-billion investment in US operations that would add 3,300 union jobs in the country.

These 10 cities consider short work hours as source of pride

Longer hours of work mean more fatigue and more stress. Who would ever want a longer period of work anyways? If you want a shorter period of work, 1 of these 10 cities might be the place for you.

Wal-Mart cuts 450 jobs at headquarters

Headquarters of Wal-Mart in Bentonville is laying off employees in keeping up with the pace of the customers' shopping behavior. The retail company's goal is to push its e-Commerce and be as quick to cater to customer needs and complaints to name a few.

Berkeley's wage rose to $19 by 2020

Berkeley's wage is set to rise to $19 by the year 2020, however business owners oppose the proposal saying it will put their business at risk a that will eventually lead to closure.

Panasonic prioritizes electric car batteries over lithium-ion batteries

Panasonic stops its Beijing lithium-ion battery operation to give way to the manufacture of higher-margin products such as electric car batteries for Tesla Motors. The move is all about global trends and to increase sales.

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Real Estate Not Stocks Give the Greatest Long-Term Investment, Survey Shows

According to a recent Gallup poll, even though the majority of Americans have money stashed away in the stock market, they don't think it makes the greatest long-term investment. What then is it?

Hong Kong's Status as an International Financial Center at Crossroads

Hong Kong lost its status as a global financial hub amidst shifting rankings and regulatory hurdles. Read the implications of China's tightening grip and cross-border capital flow uncertainties.

Are Meme Stocks a Risky Bet or a Chance for Big Gains?

Tuesday saw a spike in the value of several "meme stocks," or businesses whose valuation is driven more by social media talk than by more conventional economic factors like growth and profitability.

Hong Kong's Financial Status Plummets EUI from Fourth to Ninth Place Amidst Global Rankings and China's Grip

Hong Kong's business ecosystem has caused the EIU to downgrade it to ninth place and the Global Financial Centers Index to rank it fourth.

Heat Wave Hack: How to Keep Your Home Cool Without Breaking the Bank

You could find yourself rushing to lower the thermostat's setting more frequently if scorching temperatures are predicted.

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US Cites "Spying Concerns" in Banning Chinese Crypto Miner Near Nuclear Base

Citing fears about espionage, US President Joe Biden has ordered a Chinese-owned bitcoin miner and its partners to sell land they hold close to a US nuclear missile station.

Can Taxing the Rich Save Social Security?

Due to a budget deficit, Social Security may not be able to provide retired Americans with their full payments in around ten years.

Trump Allies Gather as Cohen Testifies on 'Hush Money' Allegations

House Speaker Mike Johnson was among a group of close Republican allies of Donald Trump who showed up in the Manhattan criminal courthouse on Tuesday to express support for the former president while his attorneys tried to discredit the key witness in the "hush money" trial.

Buying Returned Items in Bin Stores Gives You Up to 80% Discount

Have you ever wondered what happens when you return clothing, a coffee machine, or other purchases to online stores like Amazon?

Retail Shakeup: Are Your Favorite Stores Closing? 3,200 Store Closures Recorded

According to a recent report, the retail industry is struggling as it deals with consumers who are tired of paying for inflation and a wave of bankruptcies.

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