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U.S. Employers Added 253,000 Jobs Despite Economic Worries

The labor market is still defying gravity — for now.Employers added 253,000 jobs in April on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Labor Department reported Friday, in a departure from the […]




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Wages Grow Steadily, Defying Fed’s Hopes as it Fights Inflation

Wage growth ticked up in April, good news for American workers but bad news for officials at the Federal Reserve, who have been hoping to see a steady moderation in […]




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Remote Work Brings Hidden Penalty for Young Professionals, Study Says

At least 10 times a day, Erika Becker, who works as a sales development manager at a technology company called Verkada, turns to her boss with questions. “Did I handle […]




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This Historically Black University Created Its Own Tech Intern Pipeline

Trying to obtain an internship at a leading tech company or start-up can be a depressing quest for many college students, requiring a sustained, semester-long effort — often with little […]




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An AI Start-Up Boomed, but Now It Faces a Slowing Economy and New Rules

Cutting costs to shorten the company’s timeline for profitability, he said, was essential to appease investors and possibly sell shares to the public in a few years. “We have to […]




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U.S. Employers Keep Hiring, but Signs of Easing Are Seen

The labor market continued its energetic expansion in February, extending a hotter-than-expected streak that has created abundant job opportunities while frustrating the Federal Reserve in its drive to contain stubborn […]




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U.S. Added 311,000 Jobs in February; Unemployment Rate at 3.6%

Investors were pulled in two directions on Friday as the collapse of a small California bank raised concerns about the health of the banking sector, while fresh data on the […]




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Jobs Report Gives Fed a Mixed Signal Ahead of March Decision

Federal Reserve officials received a complicated signal from February’s employment report, which showed that job growth retained substantial momentum nearly a year into the central bank’s campaign to slow the […]







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What Layoffs? Many Employers Are Eager to Hang On to Workers.

During the height of the pandemic, hungry and housebound customers clamored for Home Run Inn Pizza’s frozen thin-crust pies. The company did everything to oblige.It kept its machines chugging during […]