By Dee-ann Durbin More than 1,000 unionized Starbucks workers went on strike at 65 U.S. stores Thursday to protest a lack of progress in labor …
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12 dead after engine fell off UPS plane that crashed and exploded in Kentucky
By Bruce Schreiner, Hallie Golden And Dylan Lovan LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A UPS cargo plane’s left wing caught fire and an engine …
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GM lays off 1,700 workers at plants in Michigan and Ohio amid slower EV demand
NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors is laying off about 1,700 workers across manufacturing sites in Michigan and Ohio, as the auto …
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Amazon cuts 14,000 corporate jobs as spending on artificial intelligence accelerates
By Michelle Chapman Amazon will cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as the online retail giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence while cutting …
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Target is eliminating 1,800 corporate jobs as it looks to reclaim its lost luster
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 …


