jobs

A job, employment, work or occupation, is a person's role in society. More specifically, a job is an activity, often regular and often performed in exchange for payment ("for a living").

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LinkedIn Sees 25% Leap in Subscriptions While Adding AI Tools
LinkedIn Sees 25% Leap in Subscriptions While Adding AI Tools
March 07, 2024  |  Subscriptions

LinkedIn’s premium subscription segment reportedly earned $1.7 billion in revenue in 2023. During the same year, the social networking platform for professionals saw a 25%...

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ADP: Salary Gains Slow as Hospitality Hiring Jumps
ADP: Salary Gains Slow as Hospitality Hiring Jumps
March 06, 2024  |  Economy

Americans who switch jobs are seeing larger raises than workers who stay put. That’s according to the February edition of ADP’s National Employment Report, which showed 7.6%...

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Carvana Revises Lending Rules Amid Industry-Wide Rise in Delinquencies
Carvana Revises Lending Rules Amid Industry-Wide Rise in Delinquencies
March 01, 2024  |  Loans

Online car retailer Carvana is tightening its lending standards in response to higher delinquency rates. The company is requiring higher down payments from customers and...

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Report: Figure AI to Raise $675 Million for Human-Like Robots
Report: Figure AI to Raise $675 Million for Human-Like Robots
February 23, 2024  |  Investments

Figure AI, a startup developing human-like robots, is reportedly in the process of raising $675 million in funding, with a pre-money valuation of roughly $2...

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Jobless Claims Fall in Face of Ongoing Layoffs
Jobless Claims Fall in Face of Ongoing Layoffs
February 22, 2024  |  Economy

New Department of Labor data shows a drop in initial applications for unemployment in the United States. Unemployment claims fell by 12,000 to 201,000 for...

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Block to Cut 112 Jobs as Cost-Cutting Moves Continue
Block to Cut 112 Jobs as Cost-Cutting Moves Continue
February 22, 2024  |  Personnel

Block plans to cut 112 jobs on March 30 as part of its previously announced cost-cutting measures. The company began job cuts in January and aims...

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Nike Layoffs Point to Economic Pressures on Retail Spending
Nike Layoffs Point to Economic Pressures on Retail Spending
February 16, 2024  |  Personnel

Nike is laying off thousands of employees, as consumers’ ongoing financial pressures make it harder for them to justify nonessential purchases, such as adding more...

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SVB Adds Bankers as Anniversary of Its Failure Nears
SVB Adds Bankers as Anniversary of Its Failure Nears
February 15, 2024  |  Banking

While other lenders are cutting staff, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is reportedly hiring. The financial institution, whose failure in March of 2023 set off a larger banking...

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Nokia Intros AI-Powered Offerings for Industrial Workers
Nokia Intros AI-Powered Offerings for Industrial Workers
February 14, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Nokia has debuted a suite of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools for industrial workers. The telecommunications firm says its MX Workmate makes Nokia the first company to adapt generative...

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