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US employers added a surprising 147,000 jobs last month despite uncertainty over economic policy
U.S. employers added 147,000 jobs in June as the American labor market continues to show surprising resilience despite uncertainty over President Donald Trump's economic policies. (Scripps News)
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Ministers launch full review of parental leave as current system ‘not working’
Ministers have launched a review of parental leave and pay as the current system is "not working" for young families. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said the Government will investigate the whole system for supporting new parents...
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'Boomerang hires' surge as workers return to previous employers
With the rise of "boomerang hires," many workers find that returning to old jobs is becoming increasingly common. (Scripps News)
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What the latest employment report means for jobs and prices
A new report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the unemployment rate remained steady in May while employers continued to add job opportunities in the workforce. (Scripps News)
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Starmer visits north London supermarket with Reeves to promote UK-EU deal
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visited a Lidl superstore in north London to promote the Government’s deal with the EU alongside Chancellor Rachel Reeves on Tuesday afternoon. As he spoke with Lidl staff at a shop in north London, the...
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Defence Secretary sets out new partnership with business to spur growth and innovation - FULL
Defence Secretary John Healey, during an event at the London Stock Exchange, set out four changes as part of a new partnership with business to unlock innovation, create skilled jobs and leverage equity investment.
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Liz Kendall defends Keir Starmer's speech on immigration
Interview with Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Liz Kendall following the launch of the Government's Immigration White Paper. The plans, which are expected to reduce the number of people coming to the UK by up to 100,000 per...
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Defence Secretary sets out new partnership with business to spur growth and innovation
Defence Secretary John Healey, during an event at the London Stock Exchange, set out four changes as part of a new partnership with business to unlock innovation, create skilled jobs and leverage equity investment.
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John Swinney on Labour's migration rules, Reform UK, Scottish independence and assisted dying
John Swinney speaks at a John Lewis store in Edinburgh about Labour's migration rules, Nigel Farage and Reform UK, Scottish independence and assisted dying. He says "I think Keir Starmer has walked right into the arms of Nigel Farage",...
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Fed leaves rates unchanged, citing risks of inflation and unemployment
The decision came after a two-day meeting to assess the state of the U.S. economy. (Scripps News)
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Starmer visits British steel workers near Scunthorpe after plans approved to save blast furnaces
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a visit to meet British Steel workers in Appleby Village Hall near Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. MPs have approved plans to save British Steel's Scunthorpe blast furnaces after an extraordinary sitting...
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Starmer hails steelworkers as MPs approve plans to save Scunthorpe blast furnaces
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a visit to meet British Steel workers in Appleby Village Hall near Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. MPs have approved plans to save British Steel's Scunthorpe blast furnaces after an extraordinary sitting...
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US Companies Add 155,000 Jobs in March: ADP
Hiring at US companies climbed by more than forecast with private payrolls rising by 155,000 in March, according to ADP Research Institute data released Wednesday. Michael McKee reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Kemi Badenoch and Mel Stride hit out at Labour's 'job tax' - full press conference
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch and shadow chancellor Mel Stride speak at a press conference in central London where they criticised the rise in employers’ national insurance contributions, calling it a “jobs tax” that will hit...
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Kemi Badenoch and Mel Stride hit out at 'ticking time bomb' of Labour's 'job tax'
Kemi Badenoch criticised the rise in employers’ national insurance contributions, calling it a “jobs tax” that will hit employment. “The response from Labour ministers just this morning is that people shouldn’t be so pessimistic. They...
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Citi's Bitterly on Stocks Selloff Amid Tariff Deadline
Citigroup Global Markets Head of Wealth At Work, Kristen Bitterly says April 2nd is not going to be a big event and the markets are "not positioning for it", but Friday's jobs report for March is "important" because it will incorporate...
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Fed's Bostic on Inflation, Rate Cuts and Tariffs
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic discusses the outlook for Fed monetary policy, the US labor market and the economic impact of tariffs with Mike McKee on Bloomberg Television.
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Footage of Morrisons stores in Leeds as the supermarket announces job losses
Morrisons has said 365 jobs are at risk of redundancy because of plans to close some of its cafes, convenience stores, florists and fresh food counters. The supermarket chain said it was costing more to run the services than it was...
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BofA on Spending: Small Business Slowing, Retail Strong
Bank of America President of Business Banking Sharon Miller discusses the firm's latest Small Business Checkpoint, offering insights into the health of US small businesses as measured over a range of factors by Bank of America.
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Scottish Labour leader insists his party is “absolutely united”
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar talks to the PA news agency about SNP MSPs stepping down and Labour's welfare cuts.
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US Economy: Jobless Claims Little Changed as Continuing Claims Rise
Applications for US unemployment benefits increased by 2,000 to 223,000 in the week ended March 15, in line with the median forecast in a Bloomberg survey of economists. Michael McKee breaks down the numbers on Bloomberg Television
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Fed Holds Rate Steady, Expects Higher Inflation
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark federal funds rate in a range of 4.25%-4.5%, and said it would further slow the pace at which it is reducing its balance sheet. Fed officials signaled they expect slower economic growth and higher...
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Where Morgan Stanley's Gapen Sees Inflation Going in 2025
Michael Gapen, Morgan Stanley chief US economy, discusses his forecast for US inflation amid the Trump administration's tariff plans on "Bloomberg The Close."
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US Job Openings Increase Amid Steady Demand for Workers
US job openings rose in January, with available positions increasing to 7.74 million from a revised 7.51 million reading in December, indicating steady demand for workers as the Trump administration took office. Michael McKee reports on...