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US employers add a strong 216,000 jobs in sign of continued economic strength
WASHINGTON — The nation’s employers added a robust 216,000 jobs last month, the latest sign that the American job market…
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SpaceX accused of unlawfully firing employees who were critical of Elon Musk
NEW YORK — A U.S. labor agency has accused SpaceX of unlawfully firing employees who penned an open letter critical…
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US seizes more illegal e-cigarettes, but thousands of new ones are launching
WASHINGTON — Federal officials are seizing more shipments of unauthorized electronic cigarettes at U.S. ports, but thousands of new flavored…
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Fed’s favored inflation gauge tumbles in November as price pressures continue to ease
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation fell last month in another sign that price pressures easing in…
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Weekly US unemployment claims rise slightly but job market remains strong as inflation eases
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but still remained at historically low…
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Amazon asks federal judge to dismiss the FTC’s antitrust lawsuit against the company
Attorneys for Amazon on Friday asked a federal judge to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against the e-commerce…
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US employers added a solid 199,000 jobs in November
WASHINGTON — The nation’s employers added a solid 199,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate fell, fresh signs that…
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Fed’s Powell notes inflation is easing but says further progress is needed
WASHINGTON — Inflation is slowing steadily, but it’s too early to declare victory or to discuss when the Federal Reserve…
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After fatal fire, officials push retailers, delivery apps to do more in e-bike safety
NEW YORK — New York City officials say retailers and food delivery companies must do more to halt the proliferation…
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Librarians turn to civil rights agency to oppose book bans and their firings
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — She refused to ban books, many of them about racism and the experiences of LGBTQ+ people. And…
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