US jobs report for January is likely to show that steady hiring growth extended into 2024Despite signs of the economy's strength, polls show most Americans remain dissatisfied, primarily due to higher prices. However, public sen...
02 Feb, 2024, 11.03 AM IST
US consumer spending slows in October; weekly jobless claims rise slightlyConsumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, increased 0.2% last month after an unrevised 0.7% gai...
30 Nov, 2023, 08.01 PM IST
US job growth strong in March; unemployment rate falls to 3.5%Nonfarm payrolls increased by 236,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department said in its closely watched employment report on Friday. Data f...
07 Apr, 2023, 06.40 PM IST
ECB faces new communication challenge as inflation fallsThe ECB has already promised another large rate hike in March and policymakers are also hinting at a move in May, pushing up mortgage costs...
16 Feb, 2023, 09.06 PM IST
Tech titans curb hiring in a 'challenging macro environment'Internet giants that saw business boom during the pandemic have taken a hit from inflation, war, supply-line trouble, and people returning ...
15 May, 2022, 12.23 PM IST
Startup Inc begins year with a bang, snags $3.5 billion in JanThe strong showing comes in the wake of a mega year for venture capital investments as Indian startups mopped up $34.7 billion across 1070 ...
31 Jan, 2022, 10.09 AM IST
Spend, GoI, Spend, lest recovery falterGovernment spending will help industry, readying for demand revival, to firm up its plans as well.
14 Sep, 2021, 11.10 PM IST
Strong U.S. job growth expected in September; wages seen risingThe U.S. economy likely created jobs at a brisk clip in September, with the unemployment rate probably falling to an 18-year low of 3.8 per...
05 Oct, 2018, 11.38 AM IST
IT companies to hire 76% more in December-March, finds studyThis comes despite the uncertainty in the industry due to US President Donald Trump campaigning earlier to limit outsourcing in US.
29 Nov, 2016, 11.15 AM IST
Suits & Sayings: Wackiest whispers and murmurs in corporate corridors & policy parloursVirat Kohli pushes Pepsi and girlfriend Anushka Sharma seems to be the brand ambassador for Coca-Cola’s ‘making schools better’ campaign.
17 Nov, 2014, 06.26 AM IST
Companies like Goldman Sachs, Flipkart, Microsoft and others hiring briskly at non-IIM B-schoolsGoldman Sachs is offering Rs 30 –Rs 34 lakh in some non-IIM colleges, while Flipkart, one of the regulars now is rolling out Rs 16-Rs 18 la...
24 Jan, 2014, 10.05 AM IST
In India Inc, some roles witnessing brisk hiring interest, finds ET surveyManagement consultants, CFOs with strong global fund raising skill sets, sales professionals in the IT sector & others are among the roles ...
03 Sep, 2013, 06.43 AM IST
Indian employers set to slow hiring in the fourth quarter: Manpower surveyThe seasonally adjusted net employment outlook (NEO) of 27% indicates Indian employers are downshifting from the vigorous hiring pace.
11 Sep, 2012, 03.47 PM IST
- Anil Ambani forms equal joint venture with CBS for small-screen debut
Reliance Media World is to form a JV with US' CBS Corp to launch a network of TV channels under the brand BIG CBS. India's most powerful CE...
31 May, 2010, 06.31 AM IST
- Japan's jobless rate hits near two-year high
Japan said on Tuesday its unemployment rate hit a near two-year high in June while consumer spending declined, raising concerns that the wo...
29 Jul, 2008, 11.19 AM IST
- Small companies making big waves at B-schools
Rising interest in SME sector can be gauged from the fact that amateur consulting clubs in B-schools are servicing such clients. Better job...
28 Mar, 2008, 09.30 AM IST
- Payrolls grew by 166,000 in October, jobless rate holds steady
U.S. employers added twice as many new jobs to their ranks than expected in October, an encouraging sign that America's employment climate ...
03 Nov, 2007, 07.00 AM IST