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Stock market today: S&P 500 notches fresh record on labor-market data and China stimulus pledge
Indexes rose Thursday on a surprise fall in jobless claims and pledges of further stimulus in China…
Kelly Cloonan
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Over 30,000 Boeing workers are preparing to strike after rejecting a new labor contract
Workers voted against an agreement that included a 25% wage increase and a new plane program in Sea…
Shubhangi Goel
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How immigration reform will supercharge the labor market, reduce national debt by over $600 billion in the next 2 decades: Research Affiliates CIO
Declining US fertility rates and an aging workforce make immigration reform an "economic necessity,…
Christine Ji
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AI will reshape the global labor force. Employers will need to help their workers keep up.
Artificial intelligence is poised to remake aspects of nearly all jobs. Employers will need to find…
Tim Paradis
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Stock market today: Indexes mixed as investors assess labor data ahead of Friday payroll report
Indexes were mixed on Thursday amid fresh labor data ahead of Friday's August nonfarm payroll repor…
Kelly Cloonan
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With stock markets crashing worldwide, are fears of a recession loading in the US pre-mature?
Even Goldman Sachs economists have upped the probability of recession hitting the US by 2025 to 25%…
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The hot new status symbol: phone calls
In the age of customer service chatbots and endless FAQs, the ability to speak to a real human bein…
Emily Stewart
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New York Fed chief says it's time to lower rates with inflation cooling and the labor market slowing
Following the August jobs report, John Williams said the economy is "now in equipoise," with easing…
Kelly Cloonan
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The US labor market is 'healthy,' Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says, even as data shows conditions softening
Janet Yellen says the current unemployment rate is still low even after it ticked up in July. Inves…
Kelly Cloonan
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Who is Donald Tang, the public face of Shein, who employees know better than their own company's CEO?
Donald Tang is considered the most "visible leader" of the Singapore-based company currently embroi…
Hannah Getahun,Katherine Tang…
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A 32-year market vet shares 5 labor market indicators showing the US economy is barreling toward a recession — putting an overvalued stock market at risk for major declines
Current market-cap-to-GDP levels mean "the S&P 500 would have to fall 60% just to return to the his…
William Edwards
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Actor Gina Carano wants Pedro Pascal and Bear Grylls to testify in her case against Disney over her 'Mandalorian' role
Gina Carano alleges Disney unjustly fired her from the "Star Wars" show because of her personal vie…
Jacob Shamsian
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Inside the legal battle over the fate of the biggest supermarket merger in US history
Kroger and Albertsons are duking it out with US antitrust regulators who have sued to block the pro…
Natalie Musumeci
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This is what gold's record price actually reveals, according to experts
The price of gold has beaten all expectations for the year, and the forces driving it higher don't …
Dominick Reuter
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I canceled my Costco membership after a year. I loved the store, but it fueled my worst habits.
I had a Costco membership for one year but I'd never go back to shopping at the warehouse. Througho…
Sarra Sedghi
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Some fast-food restaurants in the US are paying workers in Asia and Africa to take customers' orders via video call
Rather than finding workers locally, some fast-food restaurants in the US are paying cashiers on di…
Grace Dean
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Russia's 'overheating' economy will face a sharp slowdown next year as labor and sanctions crush momentum, central bank says
Russia's central bank projects that the economy's expansion will slow sharply to 0.5% to 1.5% in 20…
Filip De Mott
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Bernie Sanders and labor leaders set their sights on Gov. Tim Walz for Harris' VP
Bernie Sanders, who endorsed Kamala Harris for president, said Gov. Tim Walz would be a candidate w…
Hannah Getahun
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Fast-food price hikes reach 'tipping point' as chains try to reset their menus with value deals and combos
To attract cash-strapped diners amid sliding sales, fast-food chains have been turning to combo dea…
Grace Dean
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The August jobs report reinforces 'waning vigor' in the labor market and the Fed should deliver a big rate cut, JPMorgan says
JPMorgan chief economist Michael Feroli says the Fed should cut 50 basis points this month as the A…