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UN expert Francesca Albanese has been sanctioned by the Trump Administration days after telling Sky News that several large US companies were involved in an “economy of genocide” in Gaza. Ms Albanese, the UN Human Rights Council’s special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, told The World with Yalda Hakim on Monday that more than […]
The hospitality industry, one of the largest employers of women in the country, lost half of its jobs in April 2020 as the pandemic set in, contributing to a women’s recession. By September 2023, The 19th’s Business & Economy report declared the women’s recession officially over, with women recovering the job loss . . .
Getty Images Soon after Donald Trump returned to the White House in January, he began raising tariffs, brushing off warnings from economists and businesses about the risks of economic damage. He started with Mexico, Canada and China, then targeted steel, aluminium and cars, and finally in April, on what he called “Liberation Day”, unleashed a […]
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks climbed further into record heights on Thursday after a report showed the U.S. job market looks stronger than Wall Street expected. The S&P 500 rose 0.8% and set an all-time high for the fourth time in five days. The Dow Jones . . .
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.5% annual pace from January through March as President Donald Trump’s trade wars disrupted business, the Commerce Department reported Thursday in an unexpected deterioration of earlier estimates. First-quarter growth was weighed down by a surge of imports as U.S. companies, and households, rushed to buy foreign […]
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In this febrile political era, few issues command stronger bipartisan support than the need for fiscal responsibility. Barack Obama and Donald Trump committed to curtail the US national debt on their respective roads to the White House. And yet, no matter the party, Americans have been able to count on one thing above most: the […]
Shoppers carrying bags in the Soho neighborhood of New York, US, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg via Getty Images Based on payrolls processing firm ADP’s jobs report and the U.S. Federal Reserve “Beige Book,” the United States economy appears to be slowing. The number of private sector jobs created in May rose by […]
by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Wednesday, May 21. Fires drove record loss of world’s forests last year, ‘frightening’ data shows (“Burning, worsened by global heating, overtook farming and logging as biggest cause of destruction of tropical forests” UGH)
U.S. economy is experiencing ‘death by a thousand cuts’, says Deutsche Bank Fortune Source link