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It’s a ‘low firing, low hiring’ job market, economist says: Here’s how to land a new gig anyway
Finance

It’s a ‘low firing, low hiring’ job market, economist says: Here’s how to land a new gig anyway

Key Points The U.S. job market is strong, characterized by low unemployment and layoffs. However, companies are hiring at their slowest pace since 2014. Career and job experts provide top ways to stand out in the current labor market. Source

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I took a 2-day ‘vibe coding’ class and successfully built a product. Here are my biggest takeaways
World

I took a 2-day ‘vibe coding’ class and successfully built a product. Here are my biggest takeaways

I challenged myself to a two-day “vibe coding” bootcamp. Courtesy of Ernestine Siu As someone who chats with startup founders for a living, I’ve always admired the “builders.” I have a lot of respect for their technical ability to dream up an idea and code it into existence, but it’s not something I could ever […]

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CrowdStrike announces 5% job cuts, says AI is ‘reshaping every industry’
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CrowdStrike announces 5% job cuts, says AI is ‘reshaping every industry’

George Kurtz, co-founder and chief executive officer of Crowdstrike Inc., speaks during the Montgomery Summit in Santa Monica, California, U.S., on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Cybersecurity software maker CrowdStrike said Wednesday it plans to lay off 500 employees, representing about 5% of its workforce, a move CEO […]

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Trump calls on Fed once again to lower rates after solid April jobs report
Politics

Trump calls on Fed once again to lower rates after solid April jobs report

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during an Economic Club of Chicago event in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Jamie Kelter Davis | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Friday issued his latest call for the U.S. Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, following a better-than-expected jobs report […]

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Where the ‘Fast Money’ traders see the most promise — and problems — over President Trump’s next 100 days
Finance

Where the ‘Fast Money’ traders see the most promise — and problems — over President Trump’s next 100 days

Fast Money Where the ‘Fast Money’ traders see the most promise — and problems — over President Trump’s next 100 days Published Tue, Apr 29 20257:25 PM EDTUpdated 47 Min Ago Stephanie Landsman@stephlandsman WATCH LIVE Source

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Here are the top 15 companies for career growth in Singapore, according to LinkedIn
World

Here are the top 15 companies for career growth in Singapore, according to LinkedIn

DBS Bank tops LinkedIn’s 2025 Top Companies in Singapore list. Lim Weixiang – Zeitgeist Photos | E+ | Getty Images The technology, banking and consulting industries dominated LinkedIn’s 2025 Top Companies in Singapore list published this month, which ranks the best workplaces for career growth in the city-state. The networking giant tracked and assessed companies […]

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Fake job seekers are flooding U.S. companies that are hiring for remote positions, tech CEOs say
Business

Fake job seekers are flooding U.S. companies that are hiring for remote positions, tech CEOs say

An image provided by Pindrop Security shows a fake job candidate the company dubbed “Ivan X,” a scammer using deepfake AI technology to mask his face, according to Pindrop CEO Vijay Balasubramaniyan. Courtesy: Pindrop Security When voice authentication startup Pindrop Security posted a recent job opening, one candidate stood out from hundreds of others. The […]

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‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman on tariff turmoil: Don’t be a hero
Finance

‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman on tariff turmoil: Don’t be a hero

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U.S. payrolls rose by 228,000 in March, but unemployment rate increases to 4.2%
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U.S. payrolls rose by 228,000 in March, but unemployment rate increases to 4.2%

Job growth was stronger than expected in March, providing at least temporary reassurance that the labor market is stable, the Labor Department reported Friday. Nonfarm payrolls increased 228,000 for the month, up from the revised 117,000 in February and better than the Dow Jones estimate for 140,000, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. However, […]

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AI could affect 40% of jobs and widen inequality between nations, UN warns
Technology

AI could affect 40% of jobs and widen inequality between nations, UN warns

Artificial intelligence robot looking at futuristic digital data display. Yuichiro Chino | Moment | Getty Images Artificial intelligence is projected to reach $4.8 trillion in market value by 2033, but the technology’s benefits remain highly concentrated, according to the U.N. Trade and Development agency. In a report released on Thursday, UNCTAD said the AI market […]

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