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Care worker migrant surge 'should've been obvious'
The former independent borders watchdog has criticised the Home Office's approach foreign care staff and airport security.BBC News - Top stories -
Labor Board Faults Illegal Severance Agreements SpaceX Forced Workers to Sign
The NLRB says the non-disparagement clauses and other curbs infringe on workers' ability to advocate for better conditions.Inc. - Business -
Jobless claims fall slightly to 210,000, underscoring strong labor market
The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell slightly to 210,000 and continued to hover at very low levels in a sign of strength for the economy.MarketWatch - Business -
Migrant workers who helped build modern China have scant or no pensions, and can't retire
Yahoo News - World - China -
Nissan looks to address 'extreme market volatility' with 30 new models, EV cost cuts
Nissan is targeting an additional 1 million unit sales in the next three years and a 30% reduction in electric vehicle production costs by 2030.CNBC - Business -
Smaller Businesses Looking to Human Workers, Not AI, to Boost Productivity
For all the talk of AI increasing productivity, most company leaders in a new survey from Deloitte aren't yet reaping the rewards. Instead, they're turning to talent to do the work.Inc. - Business -
Small Business Hiring Woes Show Signs of Easing as Economy Stays Strong
Survey data show a slight uptick in hiring at companies with 300 or fewer employees.Inc. - Business -
US appeals court keeps Texas migrant arrest law on hold
Controversial law that allows police to arrest migrants they suspect of unathorized entry caught in whirlwind legal battle. A controversial Texas law that would criminalize unauthorized entry into the state has been placed back on hold by a ...The Guardian - World -
Migrants using deadly Arizona border crossing amid Texas crackdown
As Texas continues its crackdown on illegal border crossings, many migrants are attempting to cross the border in Arizona. But that crossing can be much more dangerous. Camilo Montoya-Galvez gets a first-hand look at the risky route.CBS News - Top stories - Arizona -
Small Businesses Worry About Losing a Vital Marketing Channel If TikTok is Banned
Big Brands are less reliant on the app than small entrepreneurs, whose videos have helped many boom.Inc. - Business - Tiktok -
UK general election poll tracker
Live-updating state of the parties polling ahead of the general electionFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
The frightening chill on free speech
In the tussle between good intentions and bad actors, society is in danger of losing sight of what it most needs to protectFinancial Times - Business -
Ad Expert Doubts Truth Social’s Marketing Utility to Small Businesses
Former WPP CEO Martin Sorrell says it's unlikely Donald Trump's Truth Social can be a useful advertising tool for businesses.Inc. - Business -
Remote workers who switch to in-office jobs are boosting their pay by as much as 30%, says new research
Wage increases for in-person jobs coincide with more companies cracking down on enforcing their return-to-office mandates.CNBC - Business -
Traders bet US election will unsettle market calm
Vix and VStoxx indices show expectations of volatility around prospective Biden-Trump rematchFinancial Times - World -
The 10 most in-demand remote jobs paying over $100,000 that companies are hiring for right now
The top industries offering remote work opportunities with six-figure salaries include tech, marketing and project management, FlexJobs reports.CNBC - Business -
US Border Patrol chief says migrant smugglers are 'exploiting' the southern border's 'vulnerability'
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens said migrant smugglers are taking advantage of vulnerabilities at the southern border and the importance U.S. officials place on responding to humanitarian issues. In an interview that aired Sunday on CBS ...The Hill - Politics -
Applications for US unemployment benefits dip to 210,000 in strong job market
The number of Americans signing up for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week, another sign that the labor market remains strong and most workers enjoy extraordinary job securityABC News - Top stories -
Boeing chief must have engineering background, Emirates boss says
Top customer of US airline maker also backs union seat on the boardFinancial Times - Business -
Oil Gains on Heightened Geopolitical Risks, Supply Concerns
Oil futures were higher in European trade, on signs of tightness in the market and growing geopolitical concerns and despite a stronger dollar.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Should you use a personal loan to pay off credit card debt?
Want to pay off high-interest credit card debt with a personal loan? Find out if that plan makes sense here.CBS News - Top stories -
New York Red Bulls use creative child labor laws loophole as 15-year-old talent makes season debut
Julian Hall is the second youngest-ever player to debut in MLSCBS Sports - Sports - New York -
China's Xi holds all-male meeting with US business leaders
Several U.S. business leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, when he made his case calling for closer ties between the two largest economies in the world. The all-male meeting was held in Beijing and came as the U.S. and China ...The Hill - Politics - China -
Bank of England policymaker says markets pricing in too many rate cuts; Co-op Bank to cut 400 jobs – business live
Catherine Mann says market pricing is helping the central bank do its work in bringing borrowing rates down. The pound has risen since her comments, up 0.2% to $1.2661.. Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann said financial markets are pricing ...The Guardian - World -
Musk says xAI’s chatbot Grok will be available to all premium X subscribers
Elon Musk announced Tuesday his artificial intelligence company xAI's chatbot Grok will be available to all premium subscribers on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. “Later this week, Grok will be enabled for all premium ...The Hill - Politics -
Musk's xAI to Make Grok Chatbot Available to All Premium X Users
Elon Musk’s artificial-intelligence company will make its Grok chatbot available to all premium subscribers of social-media platform X.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Premium Subscribers of X Will Get Grok Chatbot Enabled for Free
Musk's xAI offering will now be available to paying users of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter.Inc. - Business -
Keeping Migrants on the Job
The White House can let more asylum seekers keep work permits.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Fake eclipse glasses are hitting the market. Here's how to check if yours are safe to use.
On April 8, people in parts of the U.S. will be able to witness a total eclipse, while others will see a partial eclipse. To view it, you must wear proper eyewear, but experts are warning that fakes that won't protect your eyes properly are ...CBS News - Top stories -
What could spark the next stock-market selloff? Here’s what history tells us.
The S&P 500 has marched higher by nearly 30% over the past five months, prompting even bullish market strategists to entertain, or even welcome, the prospect of a “healthy” correction.MarketWatch - Business -
US faces Liz Truss-style market shock as debt soars, warns watchdog
Fiscal burden on ‘unprecedented’ path, says independent Congressional Budget Office headFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Budget watchdog warns US could suffer market shock over national debt
Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Phillip Swagel warned the United States could suffer a similar market shock as seen in the United Kingdom during former Prime Minister Liz Truss’s brief stint leading Britain, citing the nation's ...The Hill - Politics -
Unmasking Big Labor's 'Salts'
A bill would make unions reveal the secret workers they pay to organize workers at companies.The Wall Street Journal - World -
It’s OK to use donations to pay Trump legal bills if ‘donors know,’ says fmr. RNC Chair McDaniel
Former Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel’s RNC replacements have vowed to use donations to pay off former President Trump’s legal bills. In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, McDaniel says, “If they feel strongly [about ...NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
FirstFT: Global M&A drought ends as blockbuster deals double in first quarter
Also in today’s newsletter, Sam Bankman-Fried sentencing and the broken market for medicinesFinancial Times - World -
Chinese leader Xi issues a positive message at a meeting with US business leaders as ties improve
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called for closer trade ties with the U.S. during a meeting with top American business leaders in BeijingABC News - World - China -
Dynasty Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: This could be the year Kyle Pitts realizes his potential, more
Updated tight end rankings for Dynasty leagues after the initial wave of free agent signingsCBS Sports - Sports - Fantasy Football -
Baltimore Ravens Fantasy Football buzz from 2024 NFL owners meeting: More two tight end sets are on the way
Here's what you need to know out of the owners meeting about the Ravens offense in FantasyCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Justin Steele injury: Cubs ace leaves Opening Day start with left hamstring strain, IL stint likely
Steele walked off the field on his ownCBS Sports - Sports -
Appeals court extends block on Texas migrant arrests
A federal appeals court issued a ruling late Tuesday that extends the block on a Texas immigration law that authorizes local law enforcement to arrest those suspected of entering the country illegally. The 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals' panel ...The Hill - Politics