Geoffrey Hinton says tech giants can’t profit from AI investments unless human labor is replaced
Computer scientist and Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton doubled down on his warnings about how artificial intelligence will affect the…
Powell cuts rates in the dark in historic move, with no jobs data and Trump heckling from abroad
The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, a…
Economic Pessimism Rises Among Americans
Topline Americans are expressing lowered opinions about the U.S. economy as worries persist about a declining job market…
Is it cheaper to end poverty than to maintain it? Research says yes
Melissa Fisher, who relies on unemployment benefits, says she is barely surviving. “It’s really hard … you’re making…
RBA governor Bullock says a severe market downturn would raise financial stability concerns
Financial markets, including Australian property and shares, have been pushing record highs for many months. Speaking at an…
COLUMN: Job growth slows, but Salem fares better than Portland, Eugene
The economy of the Salem area is a stand-out. Even though job growth has been slowing, the area’s…
Toronto siblings turn dog poop into thriving business after failing to find jobs
With unemployment rates on the rise in Toronto and the job market tougher than ever to crack, many…
Social Security payments to be sent Oct. 22. Here’s who gets them.
US to phase out most paper checks for federal benefits The federal government will begin phasing out paper…
If AI and crypto aren’t bubbles, we could be in big trouble
If AI and crypto are not bubbles, we could be in big trouble. What if the trillions of…
Two BOE Rate-Setters Say Slower Cuts Needed to Fight Inflation
Two Bank of England policymakers said the central bank should slow the pace of interest-rate cuts to prevent…
Meta is hiring entry-level roles that pay up to $290,000 a year and require little prior experience
New graduates are leaving college and heading into a tough labor market—entry-level roles are dwindling, managers are wary…
Growing number of Americans facing prospect of long-term unemployment
New York — When 41-year-old Emily Groveman is not volunteering at a New York City animal shelter, she’s…