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Number of Americans applying for jobless claims remains historically low
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits was unchanged last week and remains historically low as the labor market continues to show resiliency in the face of high interest rates and elevated inflationABC News - Top stories -
China Releases CGI Video of Moon Base and It Contains Something Very Strange
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Jobless claims inch up to 208,000. Layoffs still extremely low.
The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week barely rose to 208,000, indicating that layoffs remain at extremely low levels associated with a sound economy.MarketWatch - Business -
The Catholic Church says a missing Mexican bishop has been found and is hospitalized
The Catholic Church says a missing Mexican bishop has been found and is hospitalizedABC News - World -
Russia-Ukraine war live: Russia claims it has hit Ukraine’s southern army HQ
Moscow says attack, which has yet to be independently verified, was carried out using missiles and artillery. The Russian military has attacked the command headquarters of the Ukrainian army’s southern grouping, using missiles and artillery, ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Great Barrier Reef’s worst bleaching leaves giant coral graveyard: ‘It looks as if it has been carpet bombed’
Scientists stunned by scale of destruction after summer of storm surges, cyclones and floods. Beneath the turquoise waters off Heron Island lies a huge, brain-shaped Porites coral that, in health, would be a rude shade of purplish-brown. Today ...The Guardian - World -
The U.S. birth rate has never been lower. Here’s what that means for stocks.
Americans aren’t having as many kids, but the economy can handle that — for now.MarketWatch - Business -
Cowboys QB Dak Prescott provides update on contract negotiations: 'Communication has been back and forth'
Prescott reaffirmed his desire to remain in Dallas long term as he enters 2024 in the final year of his current dealCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Through six starts, new Cubs ace Shota Imanaga has been the best pitcher in MLB
Despite his unimposing presence on the mound, Imanaga's fastball and splitter have completely stymied MLB hitters.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
New Zealand's Jobless Rate Rises Sharply
New Zealand’s unemployment rate jumped sharply in the first three months of this year as the economy slumbered in an extended recession and high interest rates battered household budgets.The Wall Street Journal - World - New Zealand
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