Tag: North America

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits ticked up to the highest level in a month last week, suggesting the labor market was largely stable even though ...

Samsung has begun requiring full-time in-office attendance for a group within its U.S. semiconductor division, implementing a five-day workweek policy that took effect in early July. The change marks a ...

Apple Inc will announce a domestic manufacturing pledge of $100 billion on Wednesday that will focus on bringing more manufacturing to the United States, a White House official said. The ...

Alphabet's Google on Wednesday announced a three-year, $1 billion commitment to provide artificial intelligence training and tools to U.S. higher education institutions and nonprofits. More than 100 universities have signed ...

Palantir Technologies just achieved a milestone that would have seemed outlandish even to its boldest promoters a year ago: a first-ever billion-dollar quarter, propelled by a runaway boom in artificial ...

30% of full-time employees witnessed violence against coworkers within the past five years — up from 25% in 2024 — while 15% directly experienced violence themselves, an increase from 12% ...

U.S. workers continue to feel emotionally disconnected from their workplaces in 2025, with only 32% reporting they’re engaged at work, which is far below the pre-pandemic peak. According to Gallup, ...

A new national survey from Mamava and Medela shows that breastfeeding support systems — particularly in workplaces and public settings — continue to fall short.  Parents surveyed cited the health ...

U.S. companies are spending record amounts to keep their executives safe in response to rising threats and the killings of two high-profile corporate officials in separate attacks in Manhattan over ...

Despite the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates high amid a slowing economy and President Trump’s calls for Chair Jerome Powell’s resignation, commercial real estate investors are shaking ...