Interest rates have been at their lowest levels in history for the past two years — but that might not last much longer, according to the nation’s top economists. Every participating …
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Sarah Foster, Bankrate.com (TNS)
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1/10/22
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The mixed picture of the U.S. labor market that emerged in 2021 isn’t going anywhere this year. While the unemployment rate has been falling for months, the labor force participation …
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Olivia Rockeman and Molly Smith, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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1/9/22
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Employers across the country added a disappointing 199,000 people to their payrolls in December, closing out a pandemic-marred year in which the U.S. economy nonetheless gained some 6.5 million jobs …
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Don Lee, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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1/8/22
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The Dallas-Fort Worth area has widened its lead as the country’s top industrial building market. More than 50 million square feet of new warehouse, distribution and logistics building were …
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Steve Brown, The Dallas Morning News (TNS)
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1/8/22
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Black News Channel, the cable and streaming service aimed at Black audiences, has been hit with a gender discrimination lawsuit by 13 current and former women employees who claim they were paid …
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Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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1/8/22
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Applications for U.S. state unemployment benefits rose last week, though remained near historic lows, as the labor market withstood the recent surge in Covid-19 cases.
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Jordan Yadoo, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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1/7/22
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Royal Caribbean announced it was canceling cruises on four of its ships because of the COVID-19 outbreak. Citing “ongoing COVID-related circumstances around the world, and in an abundance of …
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Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel (TNS)
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1/7/22
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Ford Motor Co. is working with scientists at Purdue University in Indiana on a patent-pending plan to slash the average time it takes to recharge all-electric vehicles at charging stations from an …
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Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press (TNS)
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1/7/22
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Dallas-based Southwest Airlines started Thursday with more than 530 cancellations nationwide as operations are challenged by weather and an “uptick” in COVID-19 sick calls among …
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Kyle Arnold, The Dallas Morning News (TNS)
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1/6/22
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Airlines and the telecommunications industry appeared to reach a detente late Monday in what had become an increasingly harsh disagreement over the scheduled Wednesday deployment of 5G technology …
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Jessica Wehrman, CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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1/4/22
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In a stunning climax to Silicon Valley’s most dramatic and closely watched startup crash, Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was found guilty Monday of four of 11 counts …
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Ethan Baron, The Mercury News (TNS)
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1/3/22
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Shares of cruise operators fell after U.S. health officials said travelers should avoid them even if they’re vaccinated. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention raised its travel …
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Martine Paris, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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12/30/21
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Applications for U.S. state unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, illustrating still-solid labor demand despite the latest wave of coronavirus infections. Initial unemployment claims …
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Olivia Rockeman, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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12/30/21
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Applications for U.S. state unemployment benefits rose last week but remained near the lowest levels of the pandemic as the labor market recovery continues.
Initial unemployment claims totaled …
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Jordan Yadoo and Olivia Rockeman, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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12/16/21
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Taxpayers have any number of deductions and credits that they can take to reduce their tax burden, but those looking to get a break for their investing activities have a more limited menu of choices. …
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James Royal, Bankrate.com (TNS)
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12/16/21
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The Dallas region isn’t only a leader in job growth and migration. It’s also surpassing rival metros in pay gains — and by a big margin. In the 12 months ended in October, …
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Mitchell Schnurman, The Dallas Morning News (TNS)
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12/15/21
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U.S. flight attendants are calling on airports to limit passengers’ access to alcohol before flights, saying the free flow of liquor is fueling clashes once planes are in the …
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Christopher Jasper, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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12/13/21
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The U.S. went on a borrowing binge last year, and the hangover could make it harder for the Federal Reserve to fight inflation without crashing the economy.
Corporate debt has surged …
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Lisa Lee, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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12/13/21
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Ridiculous, seemingly arbitrary price markups are a defining characteristic of the $4-trillion U.S. healthcare system — and a key reason Americans pay more for treatment than anyone else in the …
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David Lazarus, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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12/12/21
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Amazon.com Inc. said automated processes in its cloud computing business caused cascading outages across the internet this week, affecting everything from Disney amusement parks and Netflix videos to …
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Spencer Soper and Jack Gillum, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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12/11/21
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