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March Jobs Report Shows Hiring Gradually Cooling

April 9, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on March Jobs Report Shows Hiring Gradually Cooling
U.S. hiring slightly cooled in March as employers added 236,000 workers. The unemployment rate fell to 3.5%.

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Declines in Loan Values Are Widespread Among Banks

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Nearly every publicly traded bank in the country is sitting on loans that have declined in value since they were made. The culprit: rising interest rates.

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EPA to Propose Tougher Tailpipe-Emissions Standards

April 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on EPA to Propose Tougher Tailpipe-Emissions Standards
The new rules are aimed at accelerating the transition to electric vehicles.

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Why Musk Contends Twitter Can Disrupt Media Business

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The billionaire says there is room for a faster rival, while skeptics counter that he risks alienating a key constituency of the social-media platform.

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More Workers Take Parental Leave as States, Employers Expand Eligibility

April 8, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on More Workers Take Parental Leave as States, Employers Expand Eligibility
The number of workers taking parental leave is exploding, as more states mandate the benefit, and companies adopt leave policies to attract workers.

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America Is Back in the Factory Business

April 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on America Is Back in the Factory Business
Record spending on manufacturing construction heralds a made-in-the-U.S. rebound, stoked by green-energy incentives and concerns about foreign supply chains.

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Cable-News Networks’ Ratings Soar Amid Trump Arraignment Coverage

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Fox News sees 13% viewership spike in past week, while MSNBC and CNN were up 36% and 35% respectively.

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McDonald’s Cuts Pay Packages, Closes Offices Alongside Layoffs

April 7, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on McDonald’s Cuts Pay Packages, Closes Offices Alongside Layoffs
Job cuts and changes at the burger chain have affected employees in the U.S. and abroad and across departments.

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Paramount Explores Sale of Majority Stake in Noggin Streaming Service

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The potential sale comes as the entertainment conglomerate looks to give priority to Paramount+ and Pluto TV streaming platforms.

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What Happened When Uber’s CEO Started Driving for Uber

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Dara Khosrowshahi and other executives realized drivers’ complaints were valid. They revamped the app, helping Uber attract workers and extend its lead on Lyft. Driver pay remains a sticking point.

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