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Weekly Jobless Claims Total 198,000, Less Than Expected and Around 52-Year Low – NBC New York
Initial filings for unemployment insurance dipped last week and remained close to their lowest level in more than 50 years, the Labor Department reported Thursday.Jobless claims for the week ended Dec.25 totaled 198,000 , less than the 205,000 Dow Jones forecast and a dip of 8,000 from the previous period.When […]
The most unusual job market in modern American history, explained
It can be difficult now to remember what the U.S.economy looked like a year ago.The unemployment rate was 6.7 percent, with 10 million fewer people employed than before the pandemic.Expectations were that it could take years for the labor market to heal.Then, the economy experienced two historic surprises. First, demand […]
The billionaire founder of Roblox reportedly used a tax break for small businesses to avoid paying millions to the IRS
Roblox founder David Baszucki potentially avoided paying millions in taxes, according to The New York Times .Baszucki and his family used a small business tax exemption at least a dozen times, the paper reported.The video game platform is worth about $56 billion, and is a large source of Baszucki’s estimated […]
H&M worker exposes NYC store’s alleged lice outbreak in photos
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Melania Trump steps back into the public eye
(CNN) After months of relative public silence, former first lady Melania Trump before Christmas emerged from private life to announce a new project: A piece of artwork, a watercolor closeup of her eyes , in the form of a non-fungible token (NFT) was now available for purchase. It was an […]
Covid: Nightingale surge hubs to be set up in eight hospitals, NHS England says – BBC News
Covid: Nightingale surge hubs to be set up in eight hospitals, NHS England says By Sophie Gallagher & Adam Durbin BBC News Published 21 hours ago Related Topics Coronavirus pandemic Image source, PA Media Coronavirus “surge hubs” are to be set up at hospitals across England in preparation for a […]
The ‘Caspian Sea Monster,’ a Lun-class Ekranoplan, rises from the grave
Beached for over a year on the western shores of the Caspian Sea, it looks like a colossal aquatic beast — something bizarre perhaps more at home beneath the water than in the air.It certainly doesn’t look like something that could ever fly.But fly it did — albeit a long […]
During the pandemic, Michigan paid billions in fraudulent jobless claims
Law Michigan paid up to $8.5 billion in fraudulent jobless claims during the pandemic Facebook Twitter Flipboard Email December 30, 2021 8:02 AM ET Jaclyn Diaz Enlarge this image A Gap store in Farmington Hills, Mich., was closed by COVID-19 outbreak in March 2020.Thousands of people were left without jobs […]
A new coronavirus vaccine heading to India was developed by a small team in Texas. It expects nothing in return.
For some vaccine developers, the coronavirus pandemic has had a silver lining in billions of dollars in profits .But a new vaccine rolling out soon in India is taking the opposite approach: Its developers are getting zilch.Get the full experience.Choose your plan ArrowRight “We’re not trying to make money,” said […]