Jobless claims retreat again to 211,000 in another sign of labor market strength
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Economy Losing Steam as Labor Market Tightens
Weekly jobless claim numbers decline as the impact of higher interest rates starts to hit key business sectors like homebuilding and manufacturing.Inc. - Business -
Some data in the market-moving CPI report was released early by the Labor Department
Information about Wednesday's critical consumer price index release circulated early on the Bureau of Labor Statistics website.CNBC - Business -
Trump-allied Republicans are changing the GOP's approach to labor, free markets and regulation
To Trump-allied neopopulists, corporate CEOs are not the GOP's allies in a war with big government. They are "woke" elitists, pushing liberal cultural values.CNBC - Business - Republican Party -
CyberArk to Acquire Venafi for $1.5 Billion as Cyber Market Shows Signs of Recovery
Vendors are eyeing acquisitions and IPOs as the cybersecurity market regains investor interest.The Wall Street Journal - World -
What killed Red Lobster? Endless shrimp, above-market leases, labor costs, and inflation, says new CEO
Red Lobster’s new CEO pins the blame for the company’s bankruptcy on a host of factorsMarketWatch - Business -
Yemen's Houthi rebels claim shooting down another US MQ-9 Predator drone
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have claimed the shooting-down of an American drone, hours after footage circulated online of what appeared to be the wreckage of an MQ-9 Reaper droneABC News - Top stories -
French forces launch ‘major operation’ in New Caledonia, as unrest claims another life
Operation will aim to retake road linking airport with Noumea, as the capital’s mayor says the situation is ‘not improving’. French forces have launched a “major operation” to regain control of a road linking New Caledonia’s capital Noumea to the ...The Guardian - World - France -
Palo Alto Networks tumbles on earnings once again. It's another chance to buy the cyber stock
Wall Street's reaction to Palo Alto Networks' report seems overdone. Like its past two earnings sell-offs, we think investors should buy the dip.CNBC - Business -
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A Forest Retreat in ‘Tokyo’s Backyard’
How the architect Terence Ngan and the interior designer Ed Ng made a home for themselves in the woods.The New York Times - Top stories -
Beyond tariffs, US economic strength is key to containing China
By leveraging its economic strength and showing unwavering determination, the U.S. can reestablish its prestige, deterring and inhibiting the CCP from challenging Taiwan or the global order.The Hill - Politics - China -
GameStop Shares Retreat on Declining Revenue, Stock Sale
The videogame retailer filed to sell up to 45 million more shares after projecting quarterly sales to drop.The Wall Street Journal - World -
GameStop Shares Retreat on Declining Revenue, Stock Sale
The videogame retailer filed to sell up to 45 million more shares after projecting quarterly sales to drop.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
GameStop Shares Retreat on Declining Revenue, Stock Sale
The videogame retailer filed to sell up to 45 million more shares after projecting quarterly sales to drop.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Hunter Biden's allies scramble for legal fee support as main benefactor retreats
The financing crunch comes at a precarious time for President Joe Biden's son, whose two criminal trials are set to begin in June.NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Labor unions call for repeal of Trump tax cuts
Top U.S. labor unions are saying they’ve had enough of the Trump tax cuts and want them repealed. Unions including the United Auto Workers (UAW), the AFL-CIO, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA), ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
SpaceX Court Challenge Stalls Labor Board Firings Probe
The National Labor Relations Board will suspend its case against Elon Musk's company's possible illegal firing of employees who mocked the CEO while the rocket maker challenges the agency's structure in federal court.Inc. - Business - SpaceX -
Disneyland character and parade performers in California vote to join labor union
Disneyland performers who help bring Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and other beloved characters to life have chosen to unionize following a three-day voteABC News - Entertainment - California -
Senate Inquiry Finds BMW Imported Cars Tied to Forced Labor in China
The report also found that Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen bought parts from a supplier the U.S. government had singled out for its practices in Xinjiang.The New York Times - Top stories - China -
Poultry company allegedly used 'oppressive child labor' at plant: DOL
In a statement to ABC News, Mar-Jac said the minors were hired with documents "that showed they were over 18 years of age."ABC News - Top stories -
Senate Inquiry Finds BMW Imported Cars Tied to Forced Labor in China
The report also found that Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen bought parts from a supplier the U.S. government had singled out for its practices in Xinjiang.The New York Times - Business - China -
China Is Not Just Another Trading Partner
‘I support free global trade except with countries that cheat and steal and use slave labor.’The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Macy’s Reports Another Drop in Sales but Sees ‘Traction’ in Turnaround
The largest department store chain in the United States has not reported an increase in comparable-store sales since early 2022.The New York Times - Business -
Notorious loyalist was 'a state agent' - claims
Fresh claims have emerged that the loyalist Billy Wright - murdered in the Maze in 1997 - was a state agent.BBC News - Top stories -
Edinburgh’s Time Ball Will Fall Again
The time signaling device, which hasn’t been operating in recent years, is being restored as part of the renovation of a Calton Hill monument.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Read about copper futures, BHP and Anglo American, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Read about SPDR Gold, Robinhood Markets, Canadian household borrowing, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insights into Zealand Pharma, Roche, Biocon, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Read about crude-oil and natural-gas futures, Keywords Studios, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Keywords Studios, Medibank and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Ryanair, Singapore Airlines and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Hims & Hers Health, Zydus Lifesciences and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Hunt hints at another National Insurance tax cut
Jeremy Hunt promises further tax cuts, as he launches an attack on Labour's plans ahead of an election.BBC News - Top stories -
Biden Makes a Bogus Executive Privilege Claim
The President already waived his claim on the special counsel interview.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Israel accuses South Africa of false claims at ICJ
Israel's lawyers push back against South Africa, which is trying to get its Rafah offensive stopped.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
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Actors' Voices Stolen by AI Company, Lawsuit Claims
Two voiceover actors claim Lovo, a San Francisco AIstartup, tricked them into providing voice samples, then used them without permission.Inc. - Business -
How Election Deniers Claimed the Upside-Down Flag
The practice started with sailors signaling distress but evolved into a form of protest, most recently among Trump supporters who believe the falsehood that the 2020 election was stolen.The New York Times - Top stories