Government Workers Who Have Lost Their Jobs Worry About Their Housing
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Government Workers Who Have Lost Their Jobs Worry About Their Housing

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Lisa Sturtevant, the chief economist at Bright MLS, a multiple listing service, said that it is too soon to tell if the D.C. market has been shaken by the layoffs because “it hasn’t had enough time to filter into the housing market,” she…

Could weight loss drugs fix UK’s unemployment problem? | Unemployment News

Could weight loss drugs fix UK’s unemployment problem? | Unemployment News

The United Kingdom will study whether the use of weight loss drugs could get people back to work. UK Health Minister Wes Streeting announced last month that US drug manufacturer Eli Lilly will begin a five-year trial in Greater Manchester to test if the company’s weight loss drug could curb…

‘Selling juice after getting PhD’: Desperation in Kashmir over lack of jobs | Unemployment News

‘Selling juice after getting PhD’: Desperation in Kashmir over lack of jobs | Unemployment News

Every morning at 7am, Maqsood Ahmad Ganai leaves home to set up a small juice stall by the roadside near his village, Hugam, in the southern Anantnag district of Indian-administered Kashmir. Hoping to catch the attention of tourists on their way to the picturesque Pahalgam Valley, 29km (18 miles) from…

What’s at stake in Tunisia’s presidential election on Sunday? | Elections News

What’s at stake in Tunisia’s presidential election on Sunday? | Elections News

Sunday’s election in Tunisia will mark the first since President Kais Saied was elected to power as an independent with no prior political experience in 2019 and later extended his rule in a “self-coup” in July 2021. He suspended parliament, dismissed the prime minister, Hichem Mechichi, and assumed executive authority….

China’s trade manipulation will devastate the global economy
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China’s trade manipulation will devastate the global economy

A tidal wave of cheap Chinese imports floods the national market. Industries reel, companies crumble and factories close their doors for good. The livelihoods of countless families disintegrate. This could be a description of the original “China Shock,” the long-term result of the United States’ policy of “free trade” with…

Former Spirit Airlines agents detail reasons behind viral meltdown, screaming at passengers over delayed flight
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Former Spirit Airlines agents detail reasons behind viral meltdown, screaming at passengers over delayed flight

The Spirit Airlines employee who went ballistic on passengers at a California airport in July has revealed what made her lose her cool alongside her supervisor after they were both canned over the incident. “Every single day, I feel really bad that I did it,” former Spirit Airlines customer service…

Bank of Canada cuts rates, indicates bigger cut possible | Inflation News

Bank of Canada cuts rates, indicates bigger cut possible | Inflation News

Wednesday marked the third consecutive cut, with the central bank citing continued easing in broad inflationary pressures. The Bank of Canada (BoC) has trimmed its key policy rate by 25 basis points to 4.25 percent as forecast and Governor Tiff Macklem, citing weak growth, said a larger cut could be…

A tech revolution in rural India: Training poor women in STEM | Women’s Rights

A tech revolution in rural India: Training poor women in STEM | Women’s Rights

Kandabari, India – On a sunny morning in Kandabari village in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, a group of students is learning to code in a classroom. Kriti Kumari, 19, is one of 31 women at the Sapna Center, which trains rural women from marginalised backgrounds and requires…

US Fed’s Powell says ‘time has come’ to lower interest rates | Inflation News

US Fed’s Powell says ‘time has come’ to lower interest rates | Inflation News

Fast rise in prices led the Fed to increase its benchmark policy rate from near zero to the highest range in a quarter of a century. United States Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has offered an explicit endorsement of interest rate cuts, saying further cooling in the job market would be…