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IMPACT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON AMERICANS
World Bank warns of 800 million-job gap in next 10 years: How could 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...
Global Market: Wall Street in focus as US jobless claims ease amid Fed rate uncertaintyUS jobless claims fell to 197,000 last week, below expectations, signalling low layoffs despite sluggish hiring. The data keep the Federal ...
- America In Focus: Unemployment rate climbs, mortgage rate hits nearly 3 year high
The US economy showed mixed signals over the past week, with consumer confidence falling to its lowest level since 2014 and mortgage rates ...
US: How sweeping job cuts have reshaped life and job prospects in the DC areaDespite living in one of the most affluent parts of the country, many in the greater D.C. area - which includes parts of Maryland and Virgi...
America in focus: Affordability concerns rise as Fed hikes key rate, mortgage rate reaches nearly 7%The US economy remained in focus as inflation, borrowing costs and consumer spending has been shaping the outlook for households and busine...
Iran vows to respond to US strikes, says US energy companies' facilities are 'exposed'Iran has threatened to retaliate against any new United States attacks on its assets. The nation warned that regional energy production is ...
America In Focus: Key inflation gauge remains high; Fed's Warsh signals rate hikes may be neededKey inflation gauges remained elevated last month, showing persistent cost pressures for Americans. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signa...
America in focus: Fed officials eye higher rates; unemployment claims fallFederal Reserve officials consider higher interest rates if inflation persists. Mortgage rates have eased slightly but remain higher than l...
Congress Working Committee Resolution: Congress targets central government over youth, Ram Temple donations, China and E20The Congress Working Committee adopted a resolution addressing key national concerns. Youth unemployment and numerous paper leaks were high...
US Economy: Inflation eases but prices remain high, retail sales fall, jobless claims riseInflation eased last month, but prices remain elevated for American consumers. Retail spending decreased sharply, surprising economists and...
American proverb of the day: “When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die the world cries and you rejoice" — A powerful reminder to live a life that makes the world betterToday’s American proverb of the day offers a powerful reflection on life, purpose, kindness and legacy. “When you were born, you cried and ...
Turn America's H-1B loss into India's gainUnited States immigration rules are changing for skilled foreign workers. The Trump administration is considering removing the grace period...
US stocks: Dow, S&P slip as investors eye Mideast talks, earningsMajor stock indexes closed lower on Thursday, pausing after a strong start to the week. Investors digested corporate earnings and looked fo...
Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking, 'Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it' teaches purpose, meaning, wisdom on work, career, success, ambition, goals of lifeQuote of the day by Stephen Hawking remains powerful because they raise a question that extends beyond the workplace: What are we contribut...
California's biggest planned AI data center promised not to use Colorado River water. Now it wants 260 million gallons a yearCalifornia's biggest planned AI data center is at the center of a growing water dispute after seeking 260 million gallons of Colorado River...
Black unemployment jumps to 7.5% as August jobs report shows economic coolingBlack unemployment rose 0.3% to 7.5% in August while overall US unemployment reached 4.3%. The jobs report showed only 22,000 new positions...
American unemployment claims rise after hitting pandemic lowJobless claims rose 4,000 in Louisiana, evidence that Hurricane Ida has led to widespread job losses in that state. Ida will likely nick th...
Jobless Americans will have few options as benefits expireMany states even opted out of the federal program early after some businesses complained that they couldn't find enough people to hire. The...
Unemployment rate does not justify H-1B program changes: NFAPThe unemployment rate for individuals in computer occupations, which is what over 60% H-1B visas are issued for, changed from 3% in January...
- Gloomy employment scenario shatters core American dream: Study
Some 15 million unemployed Americans feel they have exhausted all ideas of what to do next to find work, shattering the core American belie...