New York Times |
US Unemployment at 16-Year Low, but Economy's Weak Spots Remain
New York Times Unemployment sank to 4.3 percent in May, its lowest level in 16 years, the government reported Friday, but halfhearted wage growth and a shrinking labor force revealed the economy's stubborn weak spots. While the downsides sent bond prices lower, the … US job growth slows; unemployment rate drops to 4.3 percentReuters US job market stumbles in May, adding just 138000 jobsWashington Post The downside to the 16-year-low unemployment rate and other takeaways from the jobs reportLos Angeles Times MarketWatch –USA TODAY –89.3 KPCC –TheStreet.com all 483 news articles » |
BBC News |
Trump climate deal: US can fulfil pledges, says Michael Bloomberg
BBC News The US can still meet its commitments to fight climate change, despite President Donald Trump's withdrawal from the Paris accord, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has said. He argued this could be done "through partnerships among cities, states … |
Motley Fool |
2 Top Dividend Stocks in Information Technology
Motley Fool Though dividends are more associated with growth companies, the tech industry has seen a number of its largest players become dividend dynamos in recent decades. Powered by cash-cow business models, mature information-technology names such as … Apple Inc. (AAPL) PT Raised to $130.00BBNS Drexel Hamilton Reiterates "Buy" Rating for Apple Inc. (AAPL)The Cerbat Gem This disgusting iPhone 8 design keeps popping upAppsforPCdaily satPRnews (press release) –BangaloreWeekly –BGR –ValueWalk all 109 news articles » |
ClickLancashire |
NY prosecutor says Exxon misled investors on climate change
Reuters NEW YORK New York's top prosecutor on Friday accused Exxon Mobil of misleading investors about how it accounts for climate change risks, court filings show, offering a rare look inside an ongoing fraud investigation as it pressed the company to turn … NY AG: Exxon misleading investors on cost of climate regsNew Zealand Herald Exxon Investors Show Support for Paris Agreement Despite President Trump's StanceClickLancashire Executives From Apple, Exxon and Tesla Rally to Bring Trump 'Back From the Brink' on Climate DealGreentech Media eNews Park Forest –BBNS –Sports Perspectives –The Daily Caller all 68 news articles » |
Hindu Business Line |
Yen Falls as Nikkei Rally Saps Haven Demand Ahead of U.S. Jobs
Bloomberg The yen weakened as the Nikkei 225 Stock Average broke above 20,000 for the first time since 2015 following a record close in U.S. equities, sapping demand for haven assets. Pullbacks in the dollar-yen were shallow and Tokyo sales desks made note of a … Asian shares rise after Wall Street climb as Japan's Nikkei 225 ralliesNikkei Asian Review Nikkei breaks through 20000 for first time since 2015Financial Times Japan Stock Index Buzzes Past 20000Wall Street Journal (subscription) Malay Mail Online –RTE.ie –WHIO –Business Insider Australia all 29 news articles » |
Fortune |
The Environmental Protection Agency Offering Employee Buyouts in an Attempt to Cut Down Staffing
Fortune The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to offer some employees a buyout program to reduce staff, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters, as President Donald Trump proposes slashing the agency's budget and workforce to reduce … Buyouts Are Coming to the EPA in an Attempt to Reduce StaffJezebel The US Brings Up the Rear When it Comes to Reducing Carbon EmissionsMother Jones |
The Hill |
Apple CEO: I tried to get Trump to stay in Paris deal
The Hill Apple CEO Tim Cook hit back at President Trump's decision to pull the U.S. out of the Paris climate deal in an email to staff Thursday, saying that the company will continue to fight climate change. In the email, obtained by Axios, Cook says that he … Tim Cook Is 'Disappointed' That Trump Chose to Quit the Paris Climate AccordFortune Tim Cook 'not enough' to stop Trump from pulling out of Paris accordAL.com Tim Cook: I asked Trump to stick with Paris climate deal 'but it wasn't enough'CNNMoney CBS News –WTVM –GeekWire –The Verge all 44 news articles » |
