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U.S. employers add 199,000 jobs in November, hinting U.S. economy headed for soft-landing

Posted by Andrew Gregg Hayes
December 11, 2023

Employment rose by 199,000 in November, according to the latest Employment Situation Summary from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), modestly higher than economists’ expectations...

Charting the Global Economy: US Labor Market Picks Up Steam

Posted by Alivia Jalen
December 11, 2023

(Bloomberg) — The US labor market strengthened in November with pickups in employment and wages, deflating hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates...

US dollar steady with US inflation, Fed meeting eyed; yuan heavy

Posted by Frank David Wilkerson
December 11, 2023

SINGAPORE, Dec 11 — The dollar started yesterday on the front foot, with a reading on US inflation and the Federal Reserve’s last policy...

US approves two gene therapies for sickle cell disease

Posted by Hugh Day
December 11, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved a pair of gene therapies for sickle cell disease, including the first treatment based...

US calls on Beijing to stop ‘dangerous’ conduct in South China Sea

Posted by Fredrick Norris
December 11, 2023

WASHINGTON: The United States called on Sunday (Dec 10) for Beijing to halt its “dangerous and destabilising” actions in the disputed South China Sea,...

US Sends First Commercial Offshore Wind Power Onto Its Grid

Posted by Frank David Wilkerson
December 11, 2023

NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT — Despite some recent financial setbacks, U.S. offshore wind power has hit a milestone. A 244-meter-tall turbine is now sending electricity onto...

US Pushes Sale Of Ammunition To Israel, Bypasses Congress Review: Report

Posted by Fredrick Norris
December 11, 2023

Washington: The US State Department approved the sale of 13,000 rounds of tank ammunition to Israel, bypassing Congress in its review process that is required...

US, UK, Canada Sanctions Target Southeast Asian Scam Operations

Posted by Hugh Day
December 11, 2023

The United States, United Kingdom, and Canada have imposed coordinated sanctions against 14 individuals and entities for their involvement in Southeast Asia’s monstrous online...