Tag: North America

As the U.S. labor market shows clear signs of stalling, one of Wall Street’s leading strategists is sounding a sharp warning: With America’s workforce in a demographic crunch and historic ...

The summer job market is losing heat, with long-term unemployment quietly climbing to its highest non-pandemic level since 2017. According to the WSJ, 1.8 million Americans have now been unemployed ...

Google has signed agreements with two U.S. electric utilities to reduce its AI data center power consumption during times of surging demand on the grid, the company said on Monday, ...

Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates has advice for recent graduates: Embrace AI tools, but don’t expect any stability when it comes to the job search.  Gates said smart systems have generally ...

Global dealmaking has reached $2.6 trillion, the highest for the first seven months of the year since the 2021 pandemic-era peak, as a quest for growth in corporate boardrooms and ...

The U.S. labor market is seeing a concerning pattern: since January 2025, 212,000 women aged 20 and over have exited the workforce, according to the latest data from the Bureau ...

A growing number of professionals in the U.S. believe their full potential is being overlooked on the job. According to LinkedIn’s latest Workforce Confidence survey, 58% of workers say their ...

Fortune‘s Global 500, a ranking of the world’s largest companies, was published earlier this week. And it broke a record — women are running more Global 500 companies than ever ...

U.S. manufacturing contracted for a fifth straight month in July and factory employment dropped to the lowest level in five years amid tariffs that have raised prices of imported raw ...

U.S. employment growth was weaker than expected in July while the nonfarm payrolls count for the prior two months was revised down by a massive 258,000 jobs, suggesting a sharp ...