CT’s unemployment rate rose to 5.2% in the first half of the year
At the end of the first half of 2026, Connecticut’s unemployment stood at 5.2%, a full percentage point…
China’s youth jobless rate edges down in June for third consecutive month
China’s urban youth unemployment rate inched down in June, marking three straight months of decline, though the country’s…
Maui County unemployment rises to 3.2% in June as statewide job losses continue : Maui Now
June unemployment figures. Source: Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism Maui County’s unemployment rate rose to 3.2%…
No change in Iowa’s unemployment rate last month
New at 6, Iowa’s job market remains slow but stable, according to new numbers from Iowa Workforce Development.…
Republican states dominate new “financial distress” list
Several states have climbed the rankings in a new index of “financial distress,” with those carried by President…
As Chinese economy slows, experts say there will be ‘problems for Beijing’ | Business and Economy News
China’s economy slowed sharply in the quarter ending June, revealing vulnerabilities in the country’s growth model, which is…
‘Escaping Beijing’: Why some young Chinese are quitting the capital | Business and Economy News
For centuries, Beijing has represented the pinnacle of ambition in China. From imperial capital to the political heart…
Metro-area unemployment edges up to 1.8 percent
July 7, 2026 The unemployment rate in the Sioux Falls metro area ticked up to 1.8 percent in…
Americans Are Giving Up Looking for Jobs
America’s unemployment rate is holding relatively steady at 4.2 percent, but a Newsweek analysis found the number of…
Israeli unemployment rose in May, Central Bureau of Statistics survey reveals
Israel’s employment rate dropped in May, from 60.1% of the over-15 population employed in April to 59.9%, the Central…
As lay-offs hit, China’s unemployed find sanctuary in Communist Party centres
Most mornings, Joey Zhang can be found in an unusual setting for young professionals: with her laptop open…
Houston TV weathergal goes scorched earth on bosses who fired her
Hell hath no fury like a weather gal scorned. Brittany Begley, a meteorologist canned from Houston TV station…