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Slowing economy reaches Apple as it lays off 100 recruiters: report
An economic slowdown is encroaching on tech giant Apple Inc., which has reportedly laid off 100 contract workers in charge of recruiting. Those made redundant — across several regions — were informed Apple…
After UN chief calls out ‘scandalous’ profits, Ottawa offers no plan to
Canada's Ministry of Finance says it's aiming to make everyone pay "their fair share of tax" but is not committing to an elevated tax on energy companies who are reporting sizeable windfalls while consumers feel pinched at the gas pumps.…
Oil swings sharply lower after rise in crude, gasoline inventories, erases
Oil futures turned lower Wednesday after government data showed an unexpected rise in U.S. crude and gasoline inventories, erasing gains seen after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its…
Buyer beware: SEC warns investors to avoid coronavirus-related frauds and
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is urging investors to beware of scams linked to the coronavirus pandemic, and to carefully consider claims relating to treatments, therapies and equipment that promise big investor returns.The…
Stock Market Live News and Updates – The New York Times
Here’s what you need to know:The Federal Reserve chair says the economy has entered an ‘important new phase.’Wells Fargo cuts its third-quarter dividend after stress tests.Another economic adviser is leaving the Trump administration.Ford…
Futures In Focus As Coronavirus Fears Test Market Rally; What To Do – Investor’s…
Dow Jones futures rose modestly vs. fair value Sunday night, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, after the stock market rally retreated last week with new U.S. coronavirus cases soaring to record highs.
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New York hospital to pause delivering babies after workers quit over
President Joe Biden last week pledged to introduce a vaccine mandate for businesses with at least 100 employees, along with all federal employees and government contractors. In New York, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo…
May’s surprising job gain dents view that Fed will stay at zero for years
The sharp gain in U.S. employment in May shows the economy is already starting to rebound and means the Federal Reserve won’t keep its policy interest rates at zero for years, said Brian Bethune, an economist at Tufts…
In U.S., 1.4 million applied for jobless benefits last week, but layoffs
The number of laid-off workers in the United States who applied for unemployment benefits declined slightly to 1.48 million last week, the twelfth straight drop and a sign that layoffs are slowing but are still at a painfully high level.…