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Initial Claims for Unemployment Unchanged, Signaling ‘Fairly Tight’ Labor Market

Initial Claims for Unemployment Unchanged, Signaling ‘Fairly Tight’ Labor Market
Initial Claims for Unemployment Unchanged, Signaling ‘Fairly Tight’ Labor Market
May 02, 2024  |  Economy

The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance held steady during the week ending on Saturday (April 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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U.S. Labor Costs Grow as Workers’ Wages Climb
U.S. Labor Costs Grow as Workers’ Wages Climb
April 30, 2024  |  Economy

American labor costs rose more than anticipated last quarter, new government data shows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Robo-Forklifts Rev Up Walmart’s Warehouses
Robo-Forklifts Rev Up Walmart’s Warehouses
April 25, 2024  |  Walmart

In Walmart’s sprawling distribution centers, a quiet change is underway. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Uber, Lyft to Exit Minneapolis After Minimum Wage Vote
Uber, Lyft to Exit Minneapolis After Minimum Wage Vote
March 15, 2024  |  Ridesharing

Uber and Lyft will reportedly halt their operations in Minneapolis after the city council voted to require that drivers be paid a minimum wage of...

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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. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Private Sector Hiring and Pay Increases Slow in January
Private Sector Hiring and Pay Increases Slow in January
January 31, 2024  |  Economy

Hiring and pay increases in the private sector slowed in January. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Will AI’s Biggest Questions Find Their Answers This Year?
Will AI’s Biggest Questions Find Their Answers This Year?
January 17, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Technological innovations bring with them vast economic opportunities, but also an equal number of questions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Report: Instagram Eliminates Management Layer, 60 Technical Program Manager Roles 
Report: Instagram Eliminates Management Layer, 60 Technical Program Manager Roles 
January 12, 2024  |  Personnel

Instagram has reportedly told 60 technical program managers that they must find another job at the company or be let go in two months.  Get the...

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