Friday’s report from the government made clear that the nation’s job market remains fundamentally healthy, with many employers still eager to hire.
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The year-over-year increase, down from 8.2 percent in September, was the smallest rise since January.
The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights, easing one of the last remaining government mandates meant to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
Las Vegan Mark Davis’ nonprofit, Abundance International, has helped orphanages in two Ukrainian cities for years. The Russian invasion has made its work more important than ever, he said.
Propelled by surging costs for gas, food and housing, consumer inflation jumped 7.9% over the past year.
Inflation has been inflicting a heavy burden on consumers, especially lower-income households and particularly for everyday necessities.
Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.2% in October compared with a year earlier.
Southwest Airlines canceled hundreds of flights over the weekend, blaming the woes on air traffic control issues and weather.
On average, people who moved to a different city in 2020 ended up in a ZIP code where average home values were nearly $27,000 lower than in their previous ZIP code, according to Zillow.
The number of people signing up for benefits exceeded 900,000 in early January and has fallen more or less steadily ever since.