Is China’s economy in serious trouble? | Business and Economy
Chinese officials signal their concerns by taking measures aimed at reviving growth and steadying markets. China was expected to experience a rip-roaring recovery after it…
Politics threatens to spoil Paris 2024 Olympics – POLITICO
Despite the IOC’s ultimate recommendation to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to participate in Paris as neutrals — that is, without a national flag or…
Has the war on Gaza hurt Israel’s economy? | Business and Economy News
Israel’s war on Gaza, now well into its fourth month, has taken a toll on its own economy with many industries pausing business even as…
Undeterred by Gaza war, thousands of Indians turn up for jobs in Israel | Unemployment
Rohtak, India – It’s a frigid January morning and the sun has not risen yet. A shivering Pramod Sharma queues up outside the main entrance…
Global unemployment to increase in 2024 -ILO report
Global unemployment is expected to rise this year, with growing inequality and stagnant productivity also a cause for concern on the economic horizon, the UN…
GOP Stalwart Takes Over Old Umberg District : Politics: Conservative businessman and party activist Jim Morrissey, a firm backer of Prop. 187, pledges to battle crime and unemployment.
SACRAMENTO — A year ago, Jim Morrissey was virtually a political unknown. But then the Republican leaped into a dogfight for the Democrat-dominated 69th Assembly District…
2023, the year of layoffs | Business and Economy News
Carlin Putman of Houston, Texas worked at AIG for more than two decades. Earlier this year, she lost her job. She was devastated. But the…
Challenge of Youth Unemployment in China
Since the Covid 19 pandemic the Chinese economy has experienced blow after blow including weakening economic momentum and more recently a major real estate crisis.…
‘Where is our future’: Uganda declares war on used clothing | Business and Economy
For nearly three decades, the chaotic, overcrowded Owino secondhand market in Uganda’s capital has been the cornerstone of Hadija Nakimuli’s life, helping the widowed shopkeeper…
Panama celebrates court order to cancel mine even as business is hit | Mining
For more than a month, protests against Central America’s largest open-pit copper mine have held Panama in a state of siege. Roadblocks have caused gas…
A Call to Action: Addressing the Youth, Poverty, and Unemployment Crisis in Pakistan
Youth is one of the most crucial driving forces in a country’s internal and external development. They make up a large chunk of the country’s…
First time unemployment claims fall to 209,000
First-time claims of joblessness in the U.S. economy fell by 24,000 last week. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Nov. 22 (UPI) -- The…
Stampede kills 37 people in army recruitment drive in Congo-Brazzaville | Military News
Authorities in Brazzaville announced that an unspecified number of other people were also injured in the incident. Thirty-seven people have died in an overnight stampede…
Cancelled or sacked over support for Palestine | Gaza
NewsFeedSupport for Palestine has been on display around the world, but with that hundreds of people have found themselves sacked for speaking out against Israel’s…
First time unemployment filings hold at 217,000
A "Now Hiring" sign is displayed in the window of a restaurant in the Tenlytown neighborhood of Washington D.C. on August 12, 2010. The Labor…
irst-time unemployment claims rise to highest total since September
Workers filing for the first time for unemployment benefits last week jumped to its highest total since early September with a seasonally adjusted 217,000 applying,…
California congressman offers bill to allow striking workers to collect unemployment pay
The political fight over whether workers on strike should be allowed to collect unemployment benefits is reigniting in Washington. U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff, a California…
U.S. added 336,000 jobs in September; unemployment steady at 3.8%
The Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday that 336,000 U.S. jobs were created in September, while unemployment held steady at 3.8%. File Photo…
Newsom vetoes bill to give striking workers unemployment benefits
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed legislation on Saturday that would have granted workers on strike unemployment benefits, a measure strongly supported by Hollywood unions and…
Gaza graduates demand UNRWA solutions for high unemployment rate | Gaza News
Gaza City – Since her graduation 10 years ago, Amal Shanioura has been searching for a suitable job opportunity in business administration, but has had…