Lockheed Martin to pay $29.5 million to settle federal claims it discriminated against white workersLockheed Martin has agreed to pay $29.5 million to settle claims of discrimination against white employees. The company faced allegations r...
05 Nov, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
What do midterm election results 2026 mean for US Stock Market, Bond Treasury Yields, common Americans?Donald Trump is not on ballot for US Midterm elections 2026 but election results will give us hint how things will move forward till 2028 P...
04 Nov, 2026, 04.20 AM IST
US job openings increase sharply by 333,000 in SeptemberIn September, the US saw a notable increase in job openings, showing a rise of 333,000. Layoffs fell to 1.641 million, providing evidence o...
03 Nov, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
A $180.6 million warning for Trump? Texas border towns grapple with the economic fallout of his deportation campaign as local workers feel the growing heatPresident Trump's strict immigration policies are leading to economic challenges in the Rio Grande Valley region. Many residents are feelin...
30 Oct, 2026, 11.12 PM IST
US weekly unemployment claims hover near 57-year lowsInitial unemployment claims in the United States have decreased slightly to 194,000 for the week ending October 24. Labour market condition...
29 Oct, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
In 2016, a North Carolina solar company began using 80 sheep alongside mechanical and chemical methods; the operation later grew to 590 sheep across 300 acresNorth Carolina has employed sheep for vegetation management in solar farms to reduce mechanical maintenance. This strategy began as an expe...
27 Oct, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
‘France’s protests increased polarisation — and helped the far-right’Recent protests in France erupted from student frustrations surrounding educational systems and inadequate school environments. As the move...
22 Oct, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
America's $1 trillion annual interest bill is growing as national debt surges, so why isn't the US facing a debt crisis like France?The United States continues to finance its national debt more effectively compared to France. While both countries face rising borrowing co...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
Europe’s last penicillin plant faces a bitter fight against China’s cheaper drugsThe Sandoz penicillin plant in Kundl, Austria, is under threat from cheaper Chinese antibiotic production. European healthcare programs ben...
21 Oct, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
World Bank has a $19 billion gameplan to expand its critical minerals business in five yearsWorld Bank President Ajay Banga has set a target to quintuple the lender’s critical minerals business over five years, with financing proje...
16 Oct, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
US CPI inflation rises as Iran war drives up fuel prices: How higher petrol and diesel costs could hit American householdsAmerican households are facing increased inflation and rising fuel prices just weeks before the midterm elections. Consumer prices rose une...
14 Oct, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
World Bank warns of 800 million-job gap in next 10 years: Will global employment crisis affect Americans?According to the World Bank, an alarming job crisis looms, with projections of an 800-million-job void worldwide. Ajay Banga, the bank's Pr...
14 Oct, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
EU takes a page from Ireland's AI playbookThe EU wants to catch up in the AI race by taking a cue from Ireland -- an early adopter of the technology which has rolled out the red car...
14 Oct, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Social Security 2027 COLA: October 14 decision nears as inflation data points to a 3.6% increase, but what could it actually mean for your monthly check?Social Security 2027 COLA date: The Oct. 14 announcement will settle the 2027 Social Security COLA. Current estimates point to roughly 3.4%...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Charting the global economy: US employment growth moderatesThe labor market in the US revealed sluggish growth in September, with only 29,000 jobs added, alongside a significant deceleration in wage...
04 Oct, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Why is US unemployment rate rising? September's jobs report indicates 'below expectations' hiring slowdownIn September, the US unemployment rate increased to 4.2% as employers added only 29,000 jobs, which is below expectations. Hiring slowed fr...
02 Oct, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
US jobless claims fall to lowest level since July, labour market stays resilientThe US labor market demonstrated resilience as new unemployment claims dropped to 197,000 last week. Initial jobless claims decreased from ...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.17 PM IST