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The US added very few jobs in October after hurricanes and strikes shook the economy
The final jobs report before the presidential election showed October's job growth was less than th…
Madison Hoff
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Dock workers just went on strike at the worst possible time
Tens of thousands of dockworkers are on strike after the International Longshoremen's Association a…
Erin Snodgrass
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The US dockworkers strike is here, and it's impacting more than just packages
The US port strike could have far-reaching impacts on the economy. Here's what a prolonged standoff…
Alex Bitter
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The dockworkers' strike is a test for Biden — and complicates an already dizzying 2024 presidential race
Biden has said he won't stop the dockworker's strike. But if the strike stretches on for weeks, it …
Juliana Kaplan,John L. Dorman
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The port strike will tip the US into recession if it lasts more than a month, researcher says
The Biden administration could potentially use a law to intervene in the port strike, sending longs…
Jennifer Sor
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Dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts have agreed to suspend the strike after reaching a deal for better pay
More than 45,000 striking port workers are expected to suspend their strike, according to joint sta…
Erin Snodgrass
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Get ready for a dockworker strike that could disrupt everything from medicine to holiday gifts
An October strike on shipping docks along the East and Gulf Coasts could cause delays in nearly eve…
Ayelet Sheffey,Juliana Kaplan
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Gen Z strikes back
Companies reneged on their job offers. Now college students are getting even.
Aki Ito
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Another jumbo Fed cut is coming by year-end with the US labor market weaker than many think, Citi economist says
"We see this weakening labor market dynamic across a number of different data points: low hiring ra…
Filip De Mott
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Americans are probably getting another interest rate cut this week — just days after the election
It's likely that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by a quarter point on Thursday, closin…
Ayelet Sheffey,Madison Hoff
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Millions of student-loan borrowers are waiting for broad debt cancellation. The next president won't have any immediate answers.
Millions of student-loan borrowers were counting on debt cancellation under Biden. Then came the la…
Ayelet Sheffey
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US economic growth came in slightly under expectations but consumer spending remains strong
While third-quarter GDP came in at 2.8% compared to 3% expectations, 2024 continues to be a strong …
Madison Hoff
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Germany's government is making life more difficult for solar farms that it often has to subsidize
Negative electricity prices in Germany have cost the state billions, as the government reimburses p…
Filip De Mott
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Israel's military says it is hitting Iran with retaliatory strikes
The Israeli military on Friday said it is carrying out strikes on military targets in Iran in retal…
Jake Epstein,Katherine Tangal…
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Putin's expanded BRICS summit proves he has friends — but risks buckling under its own contradictions
Russia is hosting a BRICS summit for the first time, with 4 new members. But efforts to rival the W…
Thibault Spirlet,Huileng Tan
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Why a recession will strike in 2025, according to a veteran economist
The Fed deserves an "F" grade for its monetary policy over the past few years, top economist Steve …
Jennifer Sor
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New York Times tech workers are going on strike at the worst possible time
New York Times tech workers went on strike Monday, threatening to disrupt operations during the pre…
Lucia Moses
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Strike on Iran shows Israeli Air Force's embrace of ballistic missiles
Israel's weapon of choice in its attack on Iran was air-lanched ballistic missiles, which struck ta…
Paul Iddon
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China just triggered more stimulus measures, even as it says its economy is showing 'stable growth'
China's GDP grew 4.6% in the third quarter — its slowest pace of growth in six quarters.
Huileng Tan
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Boeing announces global job cuts in the middle of workers’ strike, 17,000 people could lose their jobs
Boeing is cutting 17,000 jobs, or 10% of its workforce, amid a strike by 33,000 U.S. workers haltin…