By Lisa Leff Target said Thursday that it is eliminating about 1,800 corporate positions in an effort to streamline decision-making and accelerate initiatives …
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Citi Foundation is putting $25 million toward tackling young adults’ unemployment and AI labour disruptions
By James Pollard NEW YORK (AP) — Young jobseekers, challenged by a rapidly changing labor market, are having a tough time. The U.S. …
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Slowdown in U.S. hiring suggests economy still needs rate cuts, Fed’s Powell says
By Christopher Rugaber WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharp slowdown in hiring poses a growing risk to the U.S. economy, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said …
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NFL uses AI to predict injuries, aiming to keep players healthier
By Josh Dubow Injuries are an inevitable part of the NFL with all the high-speed collisions, crushing hits and high exertion necessary on …
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Lack of jobs data due to government shutdown muddies view of hiring and the US economy
By Christopher Rugaber WASHINGTON (AP) — From Wall Street trading floors to the Federal Reserve to economists sipping coffee in their home offices, …
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By Cathy Bussewitz NEW YORK (AP) — The idea of meditating can be intimidating. Beginners may imagine sitting uncomfortably in silence while breathing deeply and …
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Trump signs proclamation adding $100K annual fee for H-1B visa applications
By Barbara Ortutay And Seung Min Kim WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation that will require a $100,000 …
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The Federal Reserve wrestles with how many interest rate cuts to make and how fast
By Christopher Rugaber WASHINGTON (AP) — With the Federal Reserve widely expected Wednesday to reduce its key interest rate by a quarter-point to about 4.1%, …
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Jerry quits Ben & Jerry’s, saying its independence on social issues has been stifled
By Michelle Chapman Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield is leaving the ice cream brand after 47 years, saying that the independence it …
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Ford to drop up to 1,000 jobs at German plant as demand for electric cars in Europe lags forecasts
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it would cut up to 1,000 jobs at its electric auto plant in …


