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The economy can shed jobs and still keep the labor market balanced, as Trump’s immigration crackdown turns breakeven hiring negative
The economy can shed jobs and still keep the labor market balanced, as Trump’s immigration crackdown turns breakeven hiring negative

“Real-time data point to an important change in the U.S. labor market: The benchmark for evaluating payroll growth has moved significantly.”

By Jason MaApril 4, 2026
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Trump sons to Gulf states: we’ve got some drone interception tech to sell you
By Bernard Condon and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
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Amazon slaps 3.5% fuel and logistics charge on sellers because of Iran war
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
European ministers urge EU to impose windfall taxes on energy companies as prices spike ‘to ensure that this burden is distributed fairly’
European ministers urge EU to impose windfall taxes on energy companies as prices spike ‘to ensure that this burden is distributed fairly’
By Derek Gatopoulos and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
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Meet a 74-year-old New Yorker who unretired to become an Uber driver: ‘I’m amazed at what people will tell me’
By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
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Trump touted cuts to ‘woke’ programs 34 times in his budget with a $1.5 trillion boost for his Department of War
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
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Gen Z are already more bullish than millennials about early retirement—and many think they can quit work for good with just $500,000
SuccessGen Z are already more bullish than millennials about early retirement—and many think they can quit work for good with just $500,000
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 4, 2026
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By Susan Haigh and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
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By The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
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LawConnecticut furniture standby Jordan’s Furniture offers $50 million of refunds to the whole state depending on March Madness
By Dave Collins and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
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PoliticsChina steps forward into world leadership role on Iran war, crisis as America looks on with disinterest
By Didi Tang, Farnoush Amiri, Matthew Lee and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
Artemis II astronauts are more than halfway to the moon as they seek to break a distance record for humans set by Apollo 13
InnovationArtemis II astronauts are more than halfway to the moon as they seek to break a distance record for humans set by Apollo 13
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
In this buyer’s market, one home seller took an offer $10,000 below asking price, covered $5,000 in closing costs, and paid for $12,000 in repairs
Real EstateIn this buyer’s market, one home seller took an offer $10,000 below asking price, covered $5,000 in closing costs, and paid for $12,000 in repairs
By Alex Veiga and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
U.S. military continues frantic search for missing F-15 airman shot down over Iran, while Tehran calls on public to find ‘enemy pilot’
PoliticsU.S. military continues frantic search for missing F-15 airman shot down over Iran, while Tehran calls on public to find ‘enemy pilot’
By Sam Mednick, Samy Magdy, Jon Gambrell and The Associated PressApril 4, 2026
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Cybersecurity2026 will be the year you get fooled by a deepfake, researcher says. Voice cloning has crossed the ‘indistinguishable threshold’
By Siwei Lyu and The ConversationDecember 27, 2025
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    RetailTikTok puts department stores in your phone. Macy’s and Nordstrom say not so fast
    By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressDecember 22, 2025
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Economy‘You can’t see China now as a reliable supply-chain partner’: Graphite mines forsaken for 70 years come back into fashion
By Michael Hill and The Associated PressDecember 27, 2025
Anduril founder Palmer Luckey is among the U.S. defense execs and companies sanctioned by China over arms sales to Taiwan
PoliticsAnduril founder Palmer Luckey is among the U.S. defense execs and companies sanctioned by China over arms sales to Taiwan
By The Associated PressDecember 26, 2025
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EconomyTrump’s tariffs actually slashed the deficit from a record $136.4 billion to less than half that. Here’s what else they did
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressDecember 26, 2025
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North America$1.8 billion Christmas jackpot comes to Arkansas with winning Powerball ticket
By Olivia Diaz and The Associated PressDecember 25, 2025
The Fed may have reassured Powell that it’s safe to leave the board early when a new chair takes over: ‘I think he’s done with this job’
EconomyThe Fed may have reassured Powell that it’s safe to leave the board early when a new chair takes over: ‘I think he’s done with this job’
By Jason MaDecember 25, 2025
  • Jim Beam halts production at key US distillery amid bourbon glut
    EconomyJim Beam halts production at key US distillery amid bourbon glut
    By Jennifer Creery and BloombergDecember 22, 2025
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Politics53-year-old customs broker wants to ‘Make Trade Boring Again,’ saying you won’t believe how complex cheese is these days
By Matt Sedensky and The Associated PressDecember 24, 2025
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EnergyAmericans may be angry about affordability, but gas prices are the cheapest they’ve been all year in most states
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressDecember 24, 2025
Donald Trump, standing in the Oval Office, frowns and looks to the side.
EconomyObama’s former top economic advisor says he feels ‘a tiny bit bad’ for Trump because gas prices are low, but consumer confidence is still plummeting 
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 24, 2025
Millionaire tax plans spread as Washington state eyes new levy
EconomyMillionaire tax plans spread as Washington state eyes new levy
By Anna Edgerton, Casey Murray and BloombergDecember 24, 2025
Dianna Tompkins sits on a stair in front of her home in Demotte, Ind., Dec. 17, 2025.
Arts & EntertainmentWhen SNAP payments stopped, a fast-moving nonprofit program rushed in with $12 million—and kept families fed
By James Pollard and The Associated PressDecember 24, 2025
  • This new luxury airline seeks to go well above first class without the enormous cost of a private jet, and will only fly to a handful of cities
    Travel & LeisureThis new luxury airline seeks to go well above first class without the enormous cost of a private jet, and will only fly to a handful of cities
    By Jason MaDecember 22, 2025
Arkeem and Ashley with their 6 children.
SuccessMeet the millennial father of six who rebuilt his life through the trades—and questions America’s obsession with college
By Eva RoytburgDecember 24, 2025
Close up shot of sad worker in festive decorated office packing desk belongings on last day at work. Asian woman wearing xmas hat getting fired from job before Christmas holiday season, leaving
EconomyGDP data confirms the Gen Z nightmare: the era of jobless growth is here
By Eva RoytburgDecember 24, 2025
The Powerball prize now stands at $1.7 billion. Here are the biggest jackpots in history—and where the winning tickets were sold
North AmericaThe Powerball prize now stands at $1.7 billion. Here are the biggest jackpots in history—and where the winning tickets were sold
By The Associated PressDecember 24, 2025
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EnergyUtility CEO on the data center crunch: America’s ‘check engine light’ is on and ‘no one’s going to pay attention until it breaks down’
By Nick LichtenbergDecember 24, 2025
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CommentaryWhy 4.3% GDP growth proves the ‘vibecession’ theory is historically wrong
By Brian HamiltonDecember 24, 2025
Photo of gold bars.
InvestingWhy gold went through the roof this year—and why its price may have been raised permanently
By Jim EdwardsDecember 24, 2025
President Donald Trump walks to the South Portico along the South Lawn at the White House on December 13, 2025 in Washington, DC
Economy‘Precarious’ is Wall Street’s defining word for 2026
By Eleanor PringleDecember 24, 2025
Move over caviar, the hottest luxury ingredient is crab
RetailMove over caviar, the hottest luxury ingredient is crab
By Matthew Kronsberg and BloombergDecember 24, 2025
Americans enjoy one refuge from inflation: The cheapest gas prices in years
EnergyAmericans enjoy one refuge from inflation: The cheapest gas prices in years
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressDecember 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $200 million to dead people, and Trump is rewriting privacy laws to fix it
PoliticsMedicaid paid more than $200 million to dead people, and Trump is rewriting privacy laws to fix it
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressDecember 23, 2025
Man with laptop working on yacht deck.
SuccessThe average worker would need to save for 52 years to claw their way out of the middle class and be classified as wealthy, new research reveals
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 23, 2025
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CommentaryWhy restricting graduate loans will bankrupt America’s talent supply chain
By Katica RoyDecember 23, 2025
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LawChristmas season brings $1.7 billion Powerball for a lucky winner. It hasn’t hit yet
By Olivia Diaz and The Associated PressDecember 23, 2025
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CommentarySupporting moderation: beer’s structural advantage in the no-alcohol space
By Justin KissingerDecember 23, 2025
Rows of servers at Facebook's Fort Worth Data Center in Texas.
EconomyA huge chunk of U.S. GDP growth is being kept alive by AI spending ‘with no guaranteed return,’ Deutsche Bank says
By Jim EdwardsDecember 23, 2025
Trinity Gas Storage recently completed the first, new major storage hub in years, and an East Texas expansion is already underway.
EnergyLittle-known underground salt caverns could slow the AI boom and its thirst for power
By Jordan BlumDecember 23, 2025
Trump says he will lead the design of his new class of warships along with the Navy ‘because I’m a very aesthetic person’
PoliticsTrump says he will lead the design of his new class of warships along with the Navy ‘because I’m a very aesthetic person’
By Konstantin Toropin, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressDecember 22, 2025
Trump unveils warship named after himself in shipbuilding push
PoliticsTrump unveils warship named after himself in shipbuilding push
By Jen Judson and BloombergDecember 22, 2025
Bank of America’s Moynihan says AI’s economic benefit is ‘kicking in more’
BankingBank of America’s Moynihan says AI’s economic benefit is ‘kicking in more’
By Katherine Chiglinsky, Steve Dickson and BloombergDecember 22, 2025
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