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The US labour market delivered stronger-than-expected job growth in April, signalling continued resilience despite mounting concerns over trade tensions, artificial intelligence-driven job cuts and rising energy costs. Data released by …

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week, underscoring continued resilience in the US labor market despite ongoing layoffs in the technology sector and …

Private sector hiring in the United States came in stronger than expected in April, offering fresh evidence of labor market resilience and reinforcing the case for the Federal Reserve to …

The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised its official cash rate for the third consecutive time this year, taking it to 4.35% and effectively erasing all the monetary easing delivered …

A widely reported figure this past week is that 81,747 tech workers lost their jobs in Q1 2026, the highest quarterly layoff figure the industry has seen in at least …

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell has capped his eight-year tenure with one of the most contentious policy moments in decades, underscoring deep divisions within the central bank. Besides, his …

Roughly 36,000 Heartwarming Hugs Bears, a stuffed animal manufactured by Build-A-Bear, are being recalled due to a zipper detaching from the bear’s pouch. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get …

US President Donald Trump said he will raise tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union to 25%, escalating trade tensions as Washington accuses the bloc of failing …

April proved to be an extraordinary month for stock market gains. But not everywhere. After a storming bounce-back following the selloff in March triggered by the US/Iran war, European and …

The nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve advanced on Wednesday after the Senate Banking Committee approved his candidacy in a sharply divided vote, paving the way for …