Elon Musk's DOGE has worked quickly to cut federal agencies. Here's a list of what's been targeted so far.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has targeted federal agencies like USAID, CFPB, and NOAA to reduce government ...
Wall Street rises and FTSE falls as Trump set to announce 'reciprocal' trade tariffs
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Senate confirms RFK Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary
The Senate voted on Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Health and Human Services secretary, a victory for President ...
PM Modi is only 4th foreign leader to meet Trump in second term: Who are the others?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold bilateral talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House tomorrow (4). Modi will be among the first leaders to meet Donald Trump since he returned ...
Is the Government Buying 'Armored Teslas'? What We Know
A State Department procurement forecast initially included Tesla in a $400 million contract for armored electric vehicles.
The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits falls as employers continue to hold on to workers
Last week, the Labor Department reported that U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs in January, significantly fewer than December ...
Trump's Hiring Freeze And The IRS
In this episode of Tax Notes Talk, Robert Kerr, formerly with the IRS and now with Kerr Consulting, discusses the recent federal hiring freeze and buyout offer and speculates how they may affect the ...
Retail Layoffs Soar Nearly 100% in a Month as Multiple Stores Close
A report published last week by Chicago -based outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas (CGC) found that retailers cut 6,419 jobs in January, marking a year-on year increase of 20 percent but a ...
Major retailer confirms eight more store closures in fresh wave of shutdowns following 16 locations disappearing
A MAJOR retailer has confirmed a total of eight further store closures following a string of 16 last year. Dobbies garden centre has confirmed a second wave of closures across the UK, with the ...
Seattle wants $39M to ease traffic mess on delayed I-5 bridge project
The Ship Canal Bridge has undergone 200 repairs since 2019. But WSDOT is pumping the brakes on a major resurfacing project.
US applications for jobless benefits rose to 219,000 last week, but layoffs remain relatively low
U.S. applications for jobless benefits rose by 11,000 to 219,000 for the week ending February 1, the Labor Department said ...
Rate Cuts: That Was Then, This Is Now
The U.S. labor market remains robust, with the three-month moving average for payrolls surging to its highest level since ...