The U.S. Economy is Not What It’s Cracked Up To Be
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Jobs report: U.S. economy adds 175,000 new jobs in April, below forecast
A big surprise in the April jobs report was a paltry 5,000 increase in leisure and hospitality jobs. With Americans traveling a ton and going out to eat more than ever, hotels and restaurants have been hiring throngs of people. Job gains have averaged 55,000 a month in the past two years. Not so i
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Affluent Americans are driving U.S. economy and likely delaying need for Fed rate cuts
Since retiring two years ago, Joan Harris has upped her travel game. Once or twice a year, she visits her two adult children in different states. She’s planning multiple other trips, including to a science fiction convention in Scotland and a Disney cruise soon after that, along with a trip next year to neolithic sites in Great Britain. “I really have more money to spend now than when I was working,” said Harris, 64, an engineer who worked 29 years for the federal government and lives in...
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Madonna’s Final Celebration Tour Concert Takes Over Copabacana Beach in Rio — Here’s How to Watch in the U.S.
The massive show will only be broadcast locally in Brazil on Saturday, May 4, but there are a few ways for those in the U.S. to stream it online.