‘Workers Are Tired and Frustrated and Angry.’ Uneven Economic Growth Fuels Walkouts Like the GM Strike
50,000 GM workers walked off the job this week — and more strikes are planned The labor movement has long been .....»»
JobsOhio’s statewide economic development network fuels company expansions
Ohio's economic development network fuels business growth by combining statewide support with a local touch. At the state level, the private, nonprofit economic development corporation – JobsOhio – uses a suite of programs and services to at.....»»
Editorial: Today’s young workers key to future’s economic growth
Helping new graduates thrive as workers on the First Coast will be good for local companies and for the business community overall......»»
The "Usual" Quant Strategies Aren"t Working Anymore
The "Usual" Quant Strategies Aren't Working Anymore Among those starting to get frustrated with the S&P's uneven trading of late (mostly due to large whipsaws back and forth in the NASDAQ and growth to value rotation) are quants......»»
Economic Report: Services side of U.S. economy speeds up in January, signals faster growth
The huge service side of the U.S. economy grew faster in January and companies added more workers, signaling better times ahead as the record surge in coronavirus cases receded......»»
The Fed: Economic recovery may be ‘uneven’ in 2021, but Fed policy can likely stay unchanged, Mester says
Economic growth in 2021 will be uneven, with a slowdown followed by an upturn, but through it all Fed policy can likely remain unchanged, said Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester on Monday......»»
Coronavirus fuels explosive growth in telehealth―and concern about fraud
SL Green Realty, a major New York landlord, lowered its guidance for 2020 as it faces economic disruption from the coronavirus outbreak. The real estate investment trust said funds from operations,... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Economic Report: U.S. productivity increases in 2019 at fastest pace in nine years—but gains might not last
The productivity of American workers increased in 2019 at the fastest annual pace in nine years — but slower economic growth and weak business investment suggest the gains might not last. Productivity rose 1.7% last year......»»
Economic Report: U.S. productivity increases in 2019 at fastest pace in nine years
The productivity of American workers increased in 2019 at the fastest annual pace in nine years — but slower economic growth and weak business investment suggest the gains might not last. Productivity rose 1.7% last year......»»
European stocks climb as economic data fuels growth hopes
European shares on Friday were set to post their first daily gain this week on signs of a recovery ahead for growth, with easing worries over the coronavirus outbreak in China also emboldening investors......»»
S&P 500 snaps win streak as Middle East tensions push down Wall Street
Wall Street's major indexes fell from record highs on Friday after a U.S. air strike in Iraq ratcheted up tensions in the Middle East and a bigger-than-expected contraction in the U.S. manufacturing sector raised concerns of slowing economic growth......»»
Wall St. drops on Middle East tensions, weak U.S. economic data
Wall Street's major indexes fell from record highs on Friday after a U.S. air strike in Iraq ratcheted up tensions in the Middle East and a bigger-than-expected contraction in the U.S. manufacturing sector raised concerns of slowing economic growth......»»
Wall Street dips on Middle East tensions, weak manufacturing data
Wall Street fell from a record high on Friday after a U.S. air strike in Iraq ratcheted up tensions in the Middle East, while a bigger-than-expected contraction in the U.S. manufacturing sector again fanned fears of slowing economic growth......»»
Wall St dips on Middle East tensions, weak manufacturing data
Wall Street fell from a record high on Friday after a U.S. air strike in Iraq ratcheted up tensions in the Middle East, while a bigger-than-expected contraction in the U.S. manufacturing sector again fanned fears of slowing economic growth......»»
US and China strike ‘phase one’ deal to de-escalate trade war
The U.S. and China have reached a deal to partially ratchet down their trade war, ushering in a fragile detente in their economic relations after 20 months of on-and-off negotiations and tariff escalations that unsettled markets and damped global growth......»»
Strong U.S. job growth showcases economy"s resilience
U.S. job growth increased by the most in 10 months in November as the healthcare industry boosted hiring and production workers at General Motors returned to work after a strike, the strongest sign yet the economy is in no danger of stalling......»»
General Motors strike to dent U.S. October job growth
A strike by General Motors workers should weigh on U.S. job growth in October, government data showed on Friday......»»
How Chile Went From an Economic Star to an Angry Mess
Chile is Latin America’s best-rated credit and one of its most prosperous economies. Yet popular anger at government policies has been brewing for a long time among Chileans frustrated with growing income inequality and a weak social safety net.....»»
GM strike affects about 150,000 auto industry workers: consulting firm
The prolonged strike at General Motors Co is estimated to have hit as many as 150,000 workers in the auto industry, a report from research and consulting firm Anderson Economic Group (AEG) showed on Tuesday......»»
GM strike impacts 150,000 auto industry workers: consulting firm
The prolonged strike at General Motors Co is estimated to have hit 150,000 workers in the auto industry, a report from research and consulting firm Anderson Economic Group (AEG) showed on Tuesday......»»
Who"s losing the most from UAW strike at GM? So far, workers have lost $266M
An analysis by consultant Anderson Economic Group estimated th.....»»