By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and Hallie Golde A federal jury has ordered Uber to pay $8.5 million (all figures U.S.) to a woman who… …
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By Paul Wiseman WASHINGTON (AP) — The Labor Department, citing the partial federal government shutdown, said Monday that it will not release the …
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U.S. applications for jobless benefits, a proxy for layoffs, tick down to 209,000 last week.
By Matt Ott WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched down modestly last week, remaining at historically healthy levels despite recent… …
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Amazon cuts about 16,000 corporate jobs in the latest round of layoffs
Amazon is slashing about 16,000 corporate jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the ecommerce company in three months. The… …
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IRS faces stiff challenges in 2026 tax season due to workforce cuts and new laws, a watchdog says
By Fatima Hussein WASHINGTON (AP) — The national taxpayer advocate is cautioning that the 2026 tax filing season is likely to present challenges for taxpayers …
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Minnesota CEOs issue joint letter urging de-escalation in Minnesota after shooting
By Mae Anderson NEW YORK (AP) — More than 60 CEOs of Minnesota-based companies including Target, Best Buy and UnitedHealth signed an open… …
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Kindness at work can mean giving honest feedback, limiting meetings and bending rules
By Cathy Bussewitz NEW YORK (AP) — Beth Brown was assigned to a major project at work when hardship struck. First, her 6-month-old… …
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Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products
By Ken Moritsugu And Rob Gillies BEIJING (AP) — Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on… …
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By Philip Marcelo NEW YORK (AP) — New York City nurses are striking for a third day Wednesday, with both sides seemingly preparing for a …
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By Will Weissert And Corey Williams DETROIT (AP) — President Donald Trump is traveling to Michigan on Tuesday to promote his efforts to boost U.S. …


