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Final jobs report before election will likely offer a blurred view of labor market
WASHINGTON -- Americans on Friday will get their last major look at the state of the U.S. economy — the October jobs report...
Pentagon audit says Boeing cleaned up on Air Force parts, including soap dispensers marked up 8,000%
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Boeing overcharged the Air Force nearly $1 million for spare parts on C-17 cargo planes, including an 8,000%...
Ping! Harris and Trump are blowing up your phones with political texts in campaign's last days
WASHINGTON -- For the millions of Americans on the radar of the Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigns and those of their allies,...
Jobs report on eve of election will be among the most distorted in years
WASHINGTON -- Four days before Election Day, the government will issue its final snapshot of hiring and unemployment in the United States after...
US economy is believed to have grown at a solid pace again last quarter
WASHINGTON -- Powered by consumer spending, the U.S. economy likely kept expanding at a healthy pace from July through September despite the pressure...
US job openings fell in September to a 3 1/2-year low
WASHINGTON -- U.S. job openings tumbled last month to their lowest level since January 2021, a sign that the labor market is losing...