US labor market cooling as job openings, quits decline
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. job openings dropped to the lowest level in nearly 2-1/2 years in July as
2023-08-29 23:52
US consumers' mood soured at the end of summer on inflation worries
Americans felt more pessimistic about the economy in August, following two straight months of growing confidence.
2023-08-29 23:46
Chinese investment in Brazil plunges 78% in 2022, hits lowest since 2009
By Bernardo Caram BRASILIA Chinese investments in Brazil tanked 78% in 2022 compared with the previous year, hitting
2023-08-29 23:21
Bullpen mismanagement: Alex Cora gets blasted for latest Red Sox loss
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora was on the receiving end of fan frustration for his bullpen management in a loss to the Houston Astros.
2023-08-29 22:56
Best Buy and the reluctant shopper. Sales fall as Americans pull back on spending
Best Buy sales and profits slid in the second quarter as the nation’s largest consumer electronics chain continues to wrestle with a pullback in spending on gadgets after Americans splurged during the pandemic
2023-08-29 22:53
Job vacancies, quits plunge in July in stark sign of cooling trend in the US job market
Businesses posted far fewer open jobs in July and the number of Americans quitting their jobs fell sharply for the second straight month, clear signs that the labor market is cooling in a way that could reduce inflation
2023-08-29 22:45
FedEx to raise shipping rates, customs fees from next year
FedEx Corp said on Tuesday it would increase shipping rates and customs clearance service fees on imports from
2023-08-29 21:50
Drunk driving campaign gets motorists tipsy before putting them behind the wheel
Police in Japan have implemented an unusual strategy in order to prevent drunk driving: encouraging people to consume alcohol and then letting them loose on a driving course.
2023-08-29 21:48
U.S. home prices rise month-over-month in June - S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller
By Safiyah Riddle U.S. home prices rose on a monthly basis in June while annual prices were unchanged,
2023-08-29 21:47
Bavarian deputy leader Aiwanger under pressure for old anti-Semitic flyer
The deputy premier of the German state, Hubert Aiwanger, is under pressure over a 1980s leaflet.
2023-08-29 21:47
Lebanon country profile
Provides an overview of Lebanon, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.
2023-08-29 21:26
Golan Heights profile
Provides an overview of the Golan Heights, a strategically key Syrian territory occupied by Israel.
2023-08-29 21:23
