Filings for unemployment benefits, a proxy for layoffs, increased by 17,000 last week but stayed relatively low, as the labor market remains strong and many laid-off workers are landing new jobs quickly. Source link Source link
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Democrats say company staff cutbacks are threatening user security, while Republicans maintain that the dispute is over free speech. Source link Source link
Read MoreThe Australian Parliament on Monday ratified the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) with India, paving the way for implementing the deal as early as January 1, 2023. This will be India’s first trade deal with a developed country in more than a decade, after the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement was signed with Japan […]
Read MoreOfficials are discussing setting the price cap at around $60 a barrel, as the group rushes to finalize the plan before it begins early next month. Source link Source link
Read MoreWSJ News Exclusive China With Xi Jinping’s blessing, a Chinese delegation of policy advisers and executives met with a U.S. counterpart group ahead of the Biden-Xi summit Source link Source link
Read MoreBusiness Members of conductors union narrowly vote to reject contract, while engineers union narrowly ratifies deal Source link Source link
Read MoreSanctions “leakage” could undermine the pressure campaign and potentially prolong the war, officials say. Source link Source link
Read MoreU.S. Biden administration’s new rules come after courts blocked its mass debt-cancellation plan Source link Source link
Read MoreRepublicans have the power to block Democratic efforts to approve new regulations or taxes on the fossil-fuel industry, private-equity funds, tobacco makers and drug manufacturers. Source link Source link
Read MoreEconomy Russia’s attack on Ukraine and China’s economic travails are encouraging a trade and investment renaissance Source link Source link
Read MoreBusiness Former president says he plans to remain on his own social-media platform Source link Source link
Read MoreThe Twitter boss shared details of company’s speech policy and tweeted that some accounts would be reinstated. Source link Source link
Read MoreThe government aims to end an alliance it says reduces competition, while the airlines say the pact helps consumers. Source link Source link
Read MorePolitics Lower court injunction halting debt relief has left millions of borrowers in limbo, Justice Department says Source link Source link
Read MoreWorld Meeting between U.S. Trade Representative Tai and Chinese counterpart follows Biden-Xi meeting this week Source link Source link
Read MoreWorld Europe U.K. Jeremy Hunt defended his budget cuts and tax increases, and said governments elsewhere will need to follow suit Source link Source link
Read MoreAfter two years of disruption, supply chains are almost back to normal. That means shelves should be fully stocked, and some prices actually will be lower this holiday season, industry executive and analysts say. “The script has been flipped,” said Steve Pasierb, president of manufacturing group The Toy Association. “From a supply-chain standpoint, it’s the […]
Read MoreEconomy Capital Account Funding for scientific research has become risk-averse, favoring established researchers pursuing incremental ideas, critics say Source link Source link
Read MoreWorld The Biden administration is pursuing closer business ties and higher environmental and labor standards at an APEC summit in Bangkok Source link Source link
Read MoreWorld Middle East The country is cutting back on its domestic energy use so it can sell more gas to Europe and tackle its economic crisis Source link Source link
Read MoreFilings for U.S. unemployment insurance, a proxy for layoffs, remained near historically low levels amid a still-tight labor market. Source link Source link
Read MoreThe Chinese e-commerce company’s 3% rise in revenue is among its weakest revenue expansions since going public. Source link Source link
Read MoreWorld Europe U.K. Britain becomes first major Western economy to try to limit debt growth after piling on spending from pandemic and new energy subsidies Source link Source link
Read MoreCultivated chicken from Upside Foods moves closer to landing on grocery store shelves. Source link Source link
Read MoreWorld The Treasury secretary says she is trying to prevent an economic conflict with the world’s second-largest economy from escalating further Source link Source link
Read MoreMajor economies overcame divisions to put out a joint statement that focused on the economic fallout of the Ukraine conflict. Source link Source link
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