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Jobless claims surge to highest level in more than a year
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US filings for jobless benefits jump to 258,000, the most in more than a year
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits last week jumped to its highest level in a year, which analysts are saying is more likely a result of Hurricane Helene — and the Boeing ...2 minutes ago -
Business - CNBC
Inflation rate hit 2.4% in September, topping expectations; jobless claims highest since August 2023
The consumer price index was expected to show a 0.1% increase in September and a 2.3% gain from a year ago, according to Dow Jones consensus estimates.20 minutes ago -
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10-year Treasury yield rises as traders weigh CPI, jobless claims reports
The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose Thursday as investors studied fresh inflation and jobless claims data.9 minutes ago -
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AI to Have Human-Level Abilities in a Few Years, SoftBank CEO Says
Masayoshi Son reiterated his bullish forecasts for artificial intelligence in a speech that stressed advances made by OpenAI.October 3 - Artificial Intelligence -
Business - MarketWatch
10-year Treasury yield ends at highest since July as investors await CPI inflation data
U.S. bond yields rose Wednesday, with longer-term rates climbing to their highest levels since late July, as investors digested minutes from the Federal Reserve’s most recent policy meeting and ...19 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
More than a dozen states sue TikTok over children's mental health
Fourteen attorneys general have sued TikTok claiming the social media app harms teens and their mental health. They allege the Chinese-owned app violates consumer protection laws and claim TikTok ...Yesterday - Tiktok -
World - Financial Times
More than 100 CEOs call for climate action even as divide emerges
Business leaders rally for support ahead of UN COP29 summit despite many global companies backtracking11 hours ago - Climate -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Dodgers steamroll Padres to even series after Mets advance and Yankees, Tigers win
The Mets are through to the NLCS, while the Dodgers, Yankees and Tigers all notched big wins Wednesday.21 hours ago - MLB
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Get ready for Netflix price increases soon, analysts say
Netflix hasn’t raised prices on its standard plan in years, and analysts think the company’s strong upcoming content slate could support price hikes.38 minutes ago - Netflix