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U.S. payrolls rose by 228,000 in March, but unemployment rate increases to 4.2%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to grow by 140,000 in March while the unemployment rate would hold steady at 4.1%.CNBC - 1d -
Layoffs and Unemployment Grow Among College Graduates
The unemployment rate for college graduates has risen faster than for other workers over the past few years. How worried should they be?The New York Times - Mar. 25 -
US added 228K jobs in March, jobless rate stays flat
The U.S. economy added 228,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate stayed roughly even at 4.2 percent, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. The monthly federal jobs report ...The Hill - 1d -
U.S. Added 228,000 Jobs In March Ahead of Trade War, Doubling Estimates
The Labor Department said the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2 percent, though the job market remains resilient.Inc. - 1d -
U.S. economy adds 228,000 jobs in March, unemployment rises slightly
The U.S. economy added 228,000 jobs in March, while unemployment rose slightly to 4.2%. The numbers are slightly better than economists had expected.NBC News - 1d -
What are today's CD interest rates?
When you open a CD, you'll lock in today's rates for the entire term. Here's how much you can earn.CBS News - 1d -
What are today's mortgage and mortgage refinance interest rates?
Knowing today's mortgage rates can help new homebuyers and homeowners looking to lock in a good deal.CBS News - 1d -
Trump approval rating dips: Poll
President Trump’s approval rating has dipped slightly in new polling just more than two months into his second term. A Harvard CAPS/Harris poll found 49 percent of registered voters approved of ...The Hill - 5d -
Caitlin Clark Is Gone, but Women’s March Madness Ratings Are Still Soaring
With UConn’s Page Bueckers on a sensational run, ESPN’s broadcast of the event drew ratings that were only second to last year’s record.The New York Times - 2d -
Mortgage rates sink on tariffs, but housing costs are still near a record high
Mortgage rates fell sharply Thursday, following the Trump administration's tariff announcement, but a huge share of Americans still can't afford to buy a home.CNBC - 1d -
Mortgage rates and demand seem stuck in a holding pattern, as markets await tariff news
Mortgage rates and demand have moved in a narrow range recently, as uncertainty over tariffs weighs on the markets.CNBC - 3d -
HELOC rates drop below 8%. Here's what homeowners should do now.
HELOC interest rates continued their steady decline this week. Here are three things homeowners should do now.CBS News - 2d -
Tariff rates Trump ascribes to other countries are vastly higher than World Trade data shows
A report said the trade-weighted average tariff rates in most countries are much lower than the figures used by the Trump administration.CNBC - 1d -
Nottingham Forest 1-0 Manchester United: Player Ratings
Manchester United suffered a 1-0 loss at the hands of Nottingham Forest. Here are our player ratings from the game.(A score of 6 is around average)Andre Onana 5 – Well and truly beaten for Forest’...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Pakistan fined again for slow ODI over-rate in New Zealand
Pakistan has been penalized for a slow over-rate against New Zealand in their second one-day international in Hamilton this week. Match referee Jeff Crowe fined the Pakistan players 5% of their ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump urges Fed to cut rates as tariffs cause stock plunge
President Trump urged the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates and ripped the head of the independent central bank as new tariffs caused stocks to plunge. In a Friday post on his Truth Social ...The Hill - 1d -
Goods imported from China now face a 54% tariff rate — and possibly higher
Goods imported from China will now face a combined total tariff rate of 54%, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday.NBC News - 3d -
Traders betting Fed will cut rates at least 4 times this year to bail out economy
Data from the CME Group on Friday showed raised odds the federal funds rate will fall to 3.00% to 3.25%, down from 4.25% to 4.50% where it is currently.CNBC - 1d -
President Donald Trump says Fed Chair Powell should cut interest rates and 'stop playing politics'
Trump said in a social media post this would be the "perfect" time for the central bank to cut rates, but inflationary impact of tariffs could be an issue.CNBC - 1d -
Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week as labor market shows strength
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell modestly last week, remaining within the same range of recent yearsABC News - 2d -
North Dakota hunters have 55% success rate during 2024 deer gun season
Mar. 31—BISMARCK — North Dakota deer hunters had a 55% success rate during the 2024 deer gun season — unchanged from 2023 — the Game and Fish Department said Monday, March 31. According to a Game ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
U.S. tariff rates under Trump will be higher than the Smoot-Hawley levels from Great Depression era
Evercore ISI strategist Sarah Bianchi said the new policies put the effective tariff rate above the level of around 20% set by 1930's Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act.CNBC - 2d -
How Are Trump’s Tariff Rates Calculated?
The answer appears to begin with the total trade deficit America runs with its trading partners.The New York Times - 3d -
What are today's savings interest rates?
You can open a high-yield savings account today and start earning more on the money you save.CBS News - 1d -
Supreme Court hears Catholic groups' claim for religious tax exemption
The case arises from Wisconsin, where officials said groups linked to the Catholic Church could not obtain a religious exemption from the state's unemployment assistance tax.NBC News - 5d -
Argentina’s poverty rate falls as Milei tames inflation
Libertarian president’s policies start to bear fruit although the poorest still struggleFinancial Times - 5d -
Eurozone inflation falls for the second month in a row to 2.2%
March figure comes as ECB rate-setters consider whether to slow the pace of interest rate cutsFinancial Times - 4d -
The countries hit hardest by new US tariffs
A 10% rate of import tax will apply globally - with higher rates for a list of Trump's "worst offenders".BBC News - 3d -
Supreme Court sympathetic to claim brought by Catholic charities over tax exemptions
The Supreme Court appeared sympathetic to a claim brought by Catholic-affiliated charitable groups that they were wrongly denied religious exemptions from a state tax that funds unemployment ...NBC News - 4d -
What to make of Wall Street's mixed calls on Apple stock
Citigroup said shares are a buy, while UBS reiterated its hold rating.CNBC - 4d -
UK floats plan for joint European fund to ‘stockpile’ weapons
‘Supranational’ vehicle would purchase for participating states at more favourable borrowing ratesFinancial Times - 3d -
Bond investors bet that tariffs will inflict deep damage
Despite inflation concerns, slowing growth raises expectations of rate cutsFinancial Times - 1d -
Mortgage payment shock adds to strain on UK consumers
Rate increase comes at a time when borrowers are already having to tighten their beltsFinancial Times - 1d -
Napoli Player Ratings vs Milan: Meret Keeps Partenopei in Scudetto Race
Napoli re-established a three-point deficit to Serie A leaders Inter with a crucial 2-1 home victory against out-of-sorts Milan. Antonio Conte’s side decided the game already in the first half, but ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Milan Player Ratings vs Napoli: Jovic Comes Late to the Party
Sergio Conceicao is running out of time at Milan as Napoli beat his side 2-1 in Sunday’s mouth-watering Serie A showdown on the south coast. More importantly, Milan’s pursuit of a fifth consecutiv...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
German inflation falls to 2.3% in March, backing bets for ECB rate cut
German inflation came in at a lower-than-expected 2.3% in March, preliminary data from the country's statistics office Destatis showed Monday.CNBC - 5d -
Australia central bank highlights global risks as it keeps rates steady at 4.1%
The move was also in line with expectations from economists, and comes as Australia's government is in caretaker mode.CNBC - 5d -
Barcelona offered €70m and €45m-rated number nines for summer move
Barcelona are in theory not looking for a number nine in the summer transfer window, with Robert Lewandowski set to lead their line for another season. Yet with the Polish hitman turning 37 in ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane. See how actions taken by your central bank affect youFinancial Times - 4d -
UFL 2025 Week 1 ratings sink in comparison to 2024
The second year of the UFL did not get off to a great start, in comparison to its first year.Yahoo Sports - 4d
