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There has been “almost no hiring since April,” observed one economist.

The government’s about-face on alcohol limits follows a yearslong industry lobbying campaign.

Block Communications just closed its Pulitzer Prize–winning newspaper, but its workers hope to keep local journalism alive, with their strike paper in hand and support from residents and officials

Jobs this past year grew at a rate 70 percent slower than the year before Trump took office.

The agreement with the South American Mercosur bloc would create the world’s largest free trade zone after 25 years of negotiations.

The economy added fewer jobs than expected in December, but the US unemployment rate dipped.

Posted By Joshua Scheer In a moment of defiant clarity, Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodríguez addressed the American public directly: “Be aware and do not defend these aggressions over a nuclear power. This is a stain on our shared history.” Her words, delivered amid escalating tensions with Washington, cut through the fog of diplomatic euphemism […]

African startups raised $3.2 billion in 2025, the highest amount in three years.

The country has one of the most advanced mobile money ecosystems in emerging markets.