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Economy added a robust 225,000 jobs in January, defying worker shortages
The economy added 225,000 jobs in January. Economists expected 163,000.
State of the Union: Fact-checking Trump’s claims on jobs, wealth and wages
A fact-check of President Trump’s claims on the economy and trade in his State of the Union address.
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In solid economy, Fed holds rates steady after 3 cuts in 2019 in wait-and-see approach
The Fed kept interest rates unchanged after three cuts in 2019. A partial China trade deal has eased risks but new hazards like coronavirus emerge.
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Choice Hotels rolls out an extended-stay hotel chain that can do well in a recession. Other firms are launching slump-resistant products, services
When it comes to hiring, millennials are killing it
Hiring managers focus most on millennials, followed by Gen Z, with baby boomers trailing. They’re most intent on retaining Gen X.
Want to be a web developer? Speech pathologist? Glassdoor ranks the 10 best jobs in U.S.
Top 10 jobs in America in 2020 features lots of tech, according to Glassdoor’s annual rankings. Front-end engineer replaces data scientist as No. 1.
Economy added disappointing 145,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.5%
Employers added 145,000 jobs in December. Economists had forecast 160,000.
Buying a new house may now be easier for millennials as more starter homes get built
More starter homes are getting built, and that means more millennials may now be able to afford a new house after years of struggling.