NEW YORK — All employers want for Christmas is some holiday help. But they might not get their wish.
Companies that typically hire thousands of seasonal workers are head...
STOCKHOLM — A U.S.-based economist won the Nobel prize in economics Monday for pioneering research that transformed widely held ideas about the labor force, showing how ...
Following a national search, Butler County Community College hired a county native, who spent the last 11 years advocating for federal student financial aid programs in ...
September job numbers underwhelm in U.S.
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added just 194,000 jobs in September, a second straight tepid gain and evidence that the pandemic has...
WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Friday that he would not again help Democrats extend the government’s borrowing authority, raising fresh doubts ...
WASHINGTON — When the U.S. government issues the September jobs report on Friday, the spotlight will fall not only on how many people were hired last month. A second que...
Ford Motor Co.’s U.S. sales fell more than 27% in the third quarter amid an industrywide drop-off due a global semiconductor shortage that has severely depleted new-vehi...
New stock scant; prices soar
DETROIT — In a normal month before the pandemic, Con Paulos’ Chevy dealership in Jerome, Idaho, sold around 40 new vehicles. In September, it...
CHICAGO — When Democrats passed President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package, Republicans called it liberal “pet projects” disguised as pandemic aid.
B...
WASHINGTON — Inflation has reached new highs in the United States and Europe as rising energy prices and supply bottlenecks restrain an economic recovery from the pandem...