9 h. ago Washington's economic growth slows with labor market concerns

Washington's economic growth slows with labor market concerns  NonStop Local KHQ

Economics

2 d. ago Applications for jobless benefits jump to 263,000 last week, most in nearly 4 years

In another grim sign for the U.S. labor market, jobless claim applications jumped to their highest level in almost four years last week, virtually assuring the Federal Reserve will cut its benchmark interest rate next week

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2 d. ago A single exercise session may slow cancer cell growth, new study shows

A single exercise session may slow cancer cell growth, new study shows  The Washington Post

Politics

3 d. ago CPI Shows Pace of US Inflation Likely to Keep Fed Cautious on Rate Cuts

The central bank is likely to lower borrowing costs at its meeting next week amid budding concerns about the labor market.

Politics

3 d. ago Microsoft's Brad Smith Warns Against Washington State's Tax Agenda, Cites Economic Risks

Microsoft's Brad Smith Warns Against Washington State's Tax Agenda, Cites Economic Risks  WebProNews

Events

4 d. ago Supreme Court to weigh legality of Trump’s tariffs in key economic case

Supreme Court to weigh legality of Trump’s tariffs in key economic case  The Washington Post

Politics

4 d. ago WATCH: New data shows job market much weaker than originally reported

U.S. employers added far fewer jobs in 2024 and early 2025 than previously thought, indicating the labor market may have been significantly weaker than initial estimates had suggested.

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4 d. ago BLS revision shows U.S. job growth likely far slower than we thought

The U.S. likely added 900,000 fewer jobs in the twelve months ending in March than had been reported, according to a preliminary Labor Department report.

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5 d. ago ConocoPhillips plans large layoffs, potentially slowing or reversing Alaska’s oilfield jobs growth

ConocoPhillips plans large layoffs, potentially slowing or reversing Alaska’s oilfield jobs growth  Alaska Beacon

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8 d. ago Labor Market Stalled This Summer, With August Data Adding to Slowdown

Employers added 22,000 jobs in August. Revised data also showed that employment fell by 13,000 jobs in June, the first net loss since December 2020.

Politics

8 d. ago US job growth slows as Trump policies weigh on labour market

US job growth slows as Trump policies weigh on labour market  Al Jazeera

Politics

8 d. ago U.S. Labor Market Stalled This Summer, With August Data Adding to Slowdown

U.S. Labor Market Stalled This Summer, With August Data Adding to Slowdown  The New York Times

Politics

8 d. ago Weak summer labor market flashes warning signs for the economy

Weak summer labor market flashes warning signs for the economy  The Washington Post

Events

8 d. ago Weak Jobs Report Strengthens Case for Fed to Cut Interest Rates

A reduction at the Federal Reserve’s next meeting this month looks all but assured after August’s labor market data.

Politics

8 d. ago US labor market cracks widen as job growth nearly stalls in August

US labor market cracks widen as job growth nearly stalls in August  Reuters

Society

8 d. ago Weak summer labor market growth flashes warning signs for the economy

Weak summer labor market growth flashes warning signs for the economy  The Washington Post

Events

8 d. ago Instant view: US job growth slows sharply in August, unemployment rate ticks higher

Instant view: US job growth slows sharply in August, unemployment rate ticks higher  Reuters

Politics

9 d. ago The U.S. added only 22,000 jobs last month, showing cracks in the labor market

The U.S. job market showed more signs of weakness Friday, as the Labor Department reported just 22,000 jobs added last month. Revised figures show the economy lost jobs in June, and the unemployment rate inched up to 4.3%.

Society

9 d. ago Cracks in the U.S. economy: Average Job growth slows by 75% in the last 4 months

The U.S. job market showed more signs of weakness Friday, as the Labor Department reported just 22,000 jobs added in August. Revised figures show the economy lost jobs in June, for the first time since the pandemic winter of 2020.

Politics

9 d. ago Cracks in the U.S. economy: Job growth slows 75% from a year ago

The U.S. job market showed more signs of weakness Friday, as the Labor Department reported just 22,000 jobs added in August. Revised figures show the economy lost jobs in June, for the first time since the pandemic winter of 2020.

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