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U.S. layoffs surged in January as tech slashed thousands of jobs - report 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 939
(Today) is Jobs Day, my favorite day of the month! Except that (today's) report is going to be ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 1111
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 3 February 2023 2 Tansy_Gold Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 790
Frontier Airlines launches 'all you can fly' summer pass for $399 5 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1540
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 2 February 2023 3 Tansy_Gold Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 843
Facebook and Meta: how it started; how it's going. 4 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1258
Bed Bath & Beyond Store Closings: Here's the full list 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1438
These robots might build your house 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 1010
Intel slashes wages, bonuses after disastrous quarterly results 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1442
Morgan Stanley's chief strategist thinks investors are in for a bumpy ride after they realize there' 3 bucolic_frolic Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1768
BLS Report: Number of job openings increase in December; hires and total separations change little 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 812
It's the newest buzz word on Wall Street, so what exactly is supercore inflation? 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Feb 2023 4 1370
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 1 February 2023 0 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 796
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Tuesday, 31 January 2023 0 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 748
Column: How Big Tech is using mass layoffs to bring workers to heel 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 980
'You Cut My Paycheck, Watch What Happens' 14 peppertree Jan 2023 Jan 2023 67 4109
This week's major U.S. economic reports (January 30 -- February 3) 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 823
U.S. seeks tighter bail for FTX founder Bankman-Fried to prevent tampering 0 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 932
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Monday, 30 January 2023 2 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 813
Selloff in Adani Group Stocks Wipes Out $47 Billion in Market Value 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1092
CVS and Walmart cut pharmacy hours, close some locations earlier, citing staffing shortage 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1113
There is this weird new corporate trend to outright DEMONIZE employees who care about getting paid: 38 DetlefK Jan 2023 Jan 2023 27 3842
Lawsuit: Mini bottles of Fireball Cinnamon do not contain whiskey 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1473
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 27 January 2023 1 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 870
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to lowest level since April 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 992
Boston Dynamics Atlas Robot Ad Backfires As Many OSHA Violations Spotted 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1094
Southwest Airlines posted a fourth-quarter loss after a cascade of cancellations 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 823
Chemicals giant Dow said it is laying off about 2,000 employees globally as it seeks to cut costs 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 901
Software company SAP to Cut 3,000 Jobs After Profit Plunges 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 828
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 26 January 2023 0 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 722

Economy Continued...

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Rich Customers Pull Money From Banks Offering Paltry Interest Rates 7 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1653
Laid Off in Your Living Room: The Chaos of Remote Job Cuts 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1431
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 25 January 2023 1 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 854
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Tuesday, 24 January 2023 3 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 786
Companies Cut Temp Workers in Warning Sign for Labor Market 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 937
3M to Cut 2,500 Manufacturing Jobs as Demand Weakens 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 897
FBI says North Korea-backed hackers stole $100 million from crypto firm Harmony's Horizon Bridge 2 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1053
Supreme Court rejects appeals by ex-Deutsche Bank traders convicted of 'spoofing' 0 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1034
Hotels Embrace Blue-Collar Workers to Prop Up Sagging Business Travel 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1030
Inflation Is Cooling, Leaving America Asking: What Comes Next? 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 1634
USPS tightens online security after fraudsters steal employees' paychecks 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 996
Why should I support this economy? 9 chowmama Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 1633
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Monday, 23 January 2023 0 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 898
High egg prices should be investigated, U.S. farm group says 8 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 16 1481
Fed Sets Course for Milder Interest-Rate Rise in February 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 933
How Apple Has So Far Avoided Layoffs: Lean Hiring, No Free Lunches 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1049
Crypto Banks Borrow Billions From Home-Loan Banks to Plug Shortfalls 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 964
I don't understand. Yellen put forth 2 policies that can be implemented to avert the debt limit 8 sprinkleeninow Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1754
Fairfax County, Virginia Pension Funds Exposed to Genesis Bankruptcy 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 786
Hometown International: Thailand holds suspect in $100 million deli case 0 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 888
Consumer Prices Plateau as Inflation Slows to Prepandemic Levels 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1046
Next week's major U.S. economic reports (January 23 -- January 27) 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 722
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 20 January 2023 2 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 751
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 19 January 2023 1 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 805
Federal Court Sentences Florida Addiction Recovery Doctor to Prison 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 1089
Electric Power Utility Substation Sabotage Megathread 20 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2022 Jan 2023 18 3524
U.S. weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 825
Dow plunges due to Fed hawkish remarks. 2 sprinkleeninow Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 1307
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 18 January 2023 8 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1119
January 17, 2023: Take an early look at the front page of The Wall Street Journal 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1403

Economy Continued...

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China reports 3% GDP growth for 2022 as December retail sales, industrial production beat estimates 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 843
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Tuesday, 17 January 2023 0 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 801
Job openings data is missing a recent upturn in layoffs, Goldman economist says 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 918
WSJ News Exclusive: Despite Easing Price Pressures, Economists in WSJ Survey Still See Recession... 9 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1211
It's 2023 and there is a new corporate buzzword for how to exploit your employees: "Quiet Hiring" 6 DetlefK Jan 2023 Jan 2023 19 1616
Argentina sees prices almost doubling last year 2 peppertree Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 824
Florida doctor sentenced to 20 years in sober home fraud 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1141
Elon Musk rebuffed in bid to move Tesla tweet trial to Texas 1 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 914
Former ((CFO)) Of Email Security Company Pleads Guilty To $50 Million Scheme To Defraud Investors 0 nitpicked Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1065
Rent growth slows to smallest rate since July 2021 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 749
Next week's major U.S. economic reports (January 16 -- January 20) 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 833
Owner of L.A. Restaurant Chain Must Pay $1.65 Million in Withheld Wages 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1127
Why Thursday's U.S. CPI report might kill stock market's hope of inflation melting away 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1240
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 13 January 2023 0 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 8 825
Initial Jobless Claims for the week ending December 31, 2022 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 729
Initial Jobless Claims Declined by 1,000 in Week Ending January 7 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 753
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 12 January 2023 0 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 685
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 11 January 2023 2 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 950
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Tuesday, 10 January 2023 4 Tansy_Gold Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1004
Crypto exchange Coinbase to slash nearly 1,000 jobs 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 754
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