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PAVLOHRAD, Ukraine — Going to work is an escape for Tatyiana Ustymenko. She rides an elevator down more than 1,500 feet into a coal mine and leaves behind her cellphone — meaning no distractions from the latest developments at the…

By Lindsay (NYSE:) Dunsmuir and Ann Saphir (Reuters) -U.S. economic activity expanded at a slight to modest pace from late May through early July with firms expecting slower growth ahead as they also reported signs the jobs market…

TORONTO (AP) — A strike by plane mechanics forced Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, to cancel hundreds more flights Sunday, upending plans of roughly 110,000 travelers over the Canada Day…

HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks were mixed Friday after a steady Thursday on Wall Street as markets anticipated the key U.S. jobs data that will be revealed later in the day.U.S. futures and oil…

In our latest roundup, nonresidential construction increases, Redfin settles lawsuits, overseas real estate becomes more lucrative than domestic real estate, and more! High inflation and a disappointing report on economic growth —…

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March's robust job gains may push the Federal Reserve into a more cautious stance regarding potential rate cuts, with conflicting signs emerging about the labor market's strength. After the Labor Department's nonfarm payrolls report…

A sign advertising job openings is seen outside of a Starbucks in Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S., May 26, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew KellyRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterWeekly jobless claims fall 5,000…

Ice cream scoopers can make $17 an hour and at least one firm has recruited people from Puerto Rico, in a state with an unemployment rate of 1.8 percent.September 4, 2022 at 7:00 a.m. EDTRobbie Wright paints pieces of metal equipment at…

Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories.‘Makes their blood boil’: Democrats criticize billion-dollar companies for paying low tax rates More than 100 U.S. companies are paying an average effective tax rate…