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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...
Dubai in Transit: The megalopolis is trying to shake off nightmarish war months, but caution remains in the airDubai is struggling to regain business momentum eight months after Iranian missile strikes disrupted tourism, real estate and other sectors...
Social Security COLA 3.6% vs 3.4% wage growth: will retirees gain more buying power than workers earning wages in 2027, and is inflation eating the raise?Social Security benefits are set to increase by 3.6% in 2027, but will retirees actually feel richer? The answer depends on how quickly eve...
Nitin Gadkari says no challan for speeding up to 20% over the limit: What he told officials, when challans should be issued & what motorists must knowNitin Gadkari has said motorists should not receive speeding challans for exceeding the applicable speed limit by up to 20%, while those cr...
US weekly jobless claims near 57-year lowsEconomists say rising profits amid strong domestic demand were shielding workers from layoffs. There are, however, worries that tightening ...
The Netflix story: Job cuts, exits, sinking stock, and the battle for viewership. A plot twist that isn't on screenNetflix faces a turbulent chapter as it grapples with stagnant subscriber growth and a notable drop in viewing hours. Recent high-stakes re...
Bola Sokunbi started investing during a recession in 2007; about 10 years later, her portfolio had crossed $1 millionBola Sokunbi saved $100,000 within three years of graduating and kept investing when markets fell in 2007. About a decade later, her portfo...
The fake commute: How China's unemployed save faceUnemployed individuals in China are pretending to be employed to avoid family concerns about their jobless situation. Many are sharing tips...
Infosys, TCS and Cognizant cut H-1B lottery registrations as Trump tightens US visa rulesInfosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Cognizant registered far fewer candidates for the US H-1B visa lottery for fiscal year 2027, a...
Company townhall and results can tell 2 different tales; here's what to check if you are worried about your next hike or promotionKeep manager’s reassurance and employer’s financials apart, says Devashish Chakravarty. Every three months, listed companies must disclose ...
China solar giants shed another 40,000 jobs last year as overcapacity persistsChina's leading solar manufacturers have cut their workforce by 21% as they continue to face financial challenges. Despite increasing deman...
AI skills redraw entry-level jobs map as IT-BPM fresher hiring reboundsCompanies are moving beyond bulk recruitment and willing to pay a premium for AI-native talent as routine work gives way to specialised rol...
US weekly jobless claims fall as layoffs remain lowClaims have held near 57-year lows for four straight weeks, consistent with what economists said remained a "low-hire, low-fire" labor mark...
Nike stock falls after revenue miss, NKE forecasts 2027 revenue decline and announces layoffs - here's what investors need to knowNike stock after NKE earnings: Nike stock is down after the company reported a quarterly revenue miss and forecast a high-single-digit reve...
- 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 stocks: US markets dip as surging Treasury yields overshadow software gainsWall Street encountered a downturn as escalating Treasury yields affected investor confidence in high-priced stocks. Despite solid performa...
Global Market Today: Asian shares rise as tech stocks lead, bonds in focusThe MSCI Asia Pacific Index climbed 0.6% with stocks in Japan and South Korea gaining. The moves came after gains for a key gauge of US sem...
The road ahead for Volkswagen's restructuring: ExplainedVolkswagen is set to meet regarding restructuring plans and job cuts to address financial losses. The company aims to strengthen its positi...
PB Fintech forced to rethink business plan as India insurance commissions cap comes as a major shockerProposed commission caps from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India could severely impact PB Fintech's revenue. The c...
‘I might be next...’: Corporate employee shares concerns after colleague gets fired without notice. Is your job safe?The abrupt firing of a colleague has triggered unease among employees, leading them to reevaluate their own job stability. This unsettling ...