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Apr 25, 2024
New data out this morning shows GDP slowed in the first quarter of 2024.
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Apr 25, 2024
Being a caring, likable manager isn't a bad thing — unless it prevents you from addressing problems.
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Apr 25, 2024
Buying and selling a home will change soon. Here's what you need to know.
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Apr 25, 2024
New data out this morning is expected to show GDP grew at an annualized rate of 2.7 percent in the first three months of the year, as Americans kept spending.
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Apr 24, 2024
Noncompete agreements affect an estimated 1 in 5 working adults, from hourly workers to CEOs.
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Apr 24, 2024
In a federal complaint, American companies accuse Asian firms of illegally flooding the United States with Chinese-subsidized solar panels.
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Apr 24, 2024
Beginning July 1, salaried workers making up to $43,888 a year will qualify for 1.5 times pay if they work more than 40 hours a week. That's up from the current ceiling of $35,568 a year.
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Apr 24, 2024
In a lawsuit filed in Texas federal court, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other organizations argue that the agency lacks the authority to issue the rule.
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Apr 24, 2024
It was the first quarterly report to show the financial impact of the January door blowout of a Boeing 737 Max 9 operated by Alaska Airlines.
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Apr 24, 2024
Some people carrying education debt may qualify for credit or forgiveness of their loan through a Department of Education initiative. Here's what you need to know.
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Apr 24, 2024
Rules to be announced Wednesday will also require faster refunds. Airlines say such rules are onerous and unnecessary.
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Apr 23, 2024
The rule makes it illegal to include the agreements in employment contracts and requires firms with active noncompete agreements to inform workers they are void.
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Apr 23, 2024
Starbucks argues that the Supreme Court should raise the bar federal judges use to determine whether fired union activists should get their jobs back.
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Apr 23, 2024
The rule makes it illegal to include the agreements in employment contracts and requires firms with active noncompete agreements to inform workers they are void.
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Apr 23, 2024
Australia's Anthony Albanese lashed out at the Tesla chief in a dispute about whether videos from a Sydney church stabbing should be shown on X.
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Apr 23, 2024
Five major pension funds have already committed more than $1 trillion in capital requiring robust labor standards in private-equity investments.
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Apr 23, 2024
Several companies are experimenting with optogenetics to create a "bionic eye" that can restore sight in visually impaired people.
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Apr 23, 2024
Starbucks argues that the Supreme Court should raise the bar federal judges use to determine whether fired union activists should get their jobs back.
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Apr 22, 2024
Federal regulators claim the union would lead to higher prices for U.S. consumers and worsen workplace conditions for employees
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Apr 22, 2024
Over industry opposition, the administration set a minimum staff level for nursing in a bid to curb neglect
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Apr 22, 2024
The supermarket chains, hoping to merge, will now sell 579 stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers in a revised deal.
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Apr 22, 2024
The beleaguered retailer will close 95 of its namesake shops and all 10 UpWest stores as it seeks a Chapter 11 reorganization.
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Apr 20, 2024
VW workers in Chattanooga, Tenn., became the first big auto plant in the South to join the United Auto Workers in a victory for organized labor.
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Apr 20, 2024
Artists like Taylor Swift and Beyoncé are releasing vinyl albums with exclusive tracks, cover art and more. See how they are made — from lacquer to label.
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Apr 20, 2024
Artists like Taylor Swift and Beyoncé are releasing vinyl albums with exclusive tracks, cover art and more. See how they are made — from lacquer to label.
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Apr 20, 2024
At the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank in D.C., U.S. officials pushed Europeans to use some of the Russian central bank reserves that were frozen.
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Apr 20, 2024
At the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank in D.C., U.S. officials pushed Europeans to use some of the Russian central bank reserves that were frozen.
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Apr 19, 2024
VW workers in Chattanooga, Tenn., became the first big auto plant in the South to join the United Auto Workers in a victory for organized labor.
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Apr 19, 2024
A panel of experts was tasked with helping the FAA develop strategies for reducing fatigue and improving the well-being of the nation's air traffic controllers.
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Apr 19, 2024
Apple has removed several widely used communications platforms from its app store in China at the request of the Chinese government.
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Apr 19, 2024
Legal experts largely agreed the Muldrow ruling lowered the bar in workplace bias claims, but views diverged on how that standard would play out in DEI cases.
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Apr 19, 2024
Always hold onto birth certificates and Social Security cards, but it's okay to cast off those old bank statements.
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Apr 18, 2024
Treasury announces new sanctions on Tehran but seeks to contain broader conflict.
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Apr 18, 2024
I'm excited and confident about a promotion, but someone from another department is pooh-poohing it. What's the deal?
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Apr 17, 2024
The justices unanimously ruled that employees do not need to prove harm to career prospects or a change in salary or rank to win a discrimination claim.
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Apr 17, 2024
United blamed its failure to turn a profit in the first quarter of 2024 on the temporary grounding of Boeing's 737 Max 9 aircraft after the Alaska Airlines blowout.
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Apr 17, 2024
The electric-vehicle maker's board is asking shareholders to vote again for the same massive compensation package that was thrown out by a Delaware court.
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Apr 17, 2024
It's a great time to purge paper and passwords, close old accounts, and rethink your hefty tax refunds.
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Apr 17, 2024
Virginia data centers that process nearly 70 percent of global digital traffic need more electricity. Coal-fired power plants in neighboring states are going to provide it.
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Apr 17, 2024
As November draws closer, President Biden is calling for tripling tariffs on Chinese steel and protections for the U.S. industry.
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Apr 17, 2024
The airline is looking into concerns flagged by the union, including tools left in wheel wells and pressure to return planes to service to maintain on-time performance.
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Apr 16, 2024
Offsets are sold on a promise to help wipe out emissions. But studies show they often don't deliver. A project targeting Asian coal plants aims to change that.
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Apr 16, 2024
The administration faces challenges enacting new economic penalties that are not purely symbolic, experts say.
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Apr 16, 2024
After a Washington Post investigation, authorities charged ex-Army counselor Caz Craffy with siphoning millions of dollars from deceased soldiers' families.
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Apr 16, 2024
Critics — including performers, politicians and competitors — have argued that Live Nation wields far too much power in the live entertainment industry.
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Apr 16, 2024
Governors of six Southern states — Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina and Texas — said factory employees would risk jobs by joining United Auto Workers
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Apr 16, 2024
A string of discouraging inflation reports since the start of the year keeps pushing the timeline back for interest rate cuts.
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Apr 16, 2024
After a Washington Post investigation, authorities charged ex-Army counselor Caz Craffy with siphoning millions of dollars from deceased soldiers' families.
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Apr 16, 2024
The investment in Abu Dhabi-based G42, a regional technology giant, is expected to forge closer ties between U.S. and Middle Eastern technology interests.
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Apr 16, 2024
The administration faces challenges enacting new economic penalties that are not purely symbolic, experts say.
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Apr 16, 2024
The U.S. government may have lost $1.6 trillion as a result of fraud between 2018 and 2022, according to GAO.
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Apr 16, 2024
The downturn in hiring marks another setback in the boost Amazon had initially promised with its HQ2 in Northern Virginia amid a squeeze in the tech industry.
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Apr 16, 2024
The IMF's new forecast calls for global growth of 3.2 percent this year and next, virtually unchanged from its January assessment while warning of trouble ahead.
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Apr 16, 2024
The administration faces challenges enacting new economic penalties that are not purely symbolic, experts say.
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Apr 15, 2024
The agency said it met a goal of 100,000 users for the new Direct File site, which is limited to 12 states.
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Apr 15, 2024
The move by Elon Musk comes after the company reported a sharp decline in vehicle deliveries in the first quarter.
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Apr 15, 2024
Volkswagen workers in Tennessee could choose to make their plant one of the first big auto factories in the South to unionize after an April 17 vote.
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Apr 15, 2024
Two years after Congress wiped more than $100 billion off the U.S. Postal Service's books, the mail service and its allies are quietly pressing for help again.
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Apr 15, 2024
As Washington readies the largest burst of broadband funding in U.S. history, AT&T, Verizon and their allies are lobbying against lower prices for consumers.
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Apr 15, 2024
The subsidy is the latest wave of funding in the Biden administration's ongoing efforts to bring advanced computer chip-making capacity back to the U.S.
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Apr 15, 2024
The subsidy is the latest wave of funding in the Biden administration's ongoing efforts to bring advanced computer chip-making capacity back to the U.S.
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Apr 13, 2024
There is a strange chasm between how voters perceive their own state vs. the nation. That could play out in how they cast ballots in November.
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Apr 13, 2024
Higher inflation could lead the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates — and mortgage rates — elevated until late in the year, eluding political gain for Biden.
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Apr 13, 2024
Higher inflation could lead the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates — and mortgage rates — elevated until late in the year, eluding political gain for Biden.
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Apr 12, 2024
The agency's leader says it has identified the problems with its algorithm that have led to a racial disparity in audits of Black taxpayers.
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Apr 12, 2024
Owning a house is how many Americans accumulate wealth, but affording one is a growing challenge. Should you buy a home right now? Take this quiz.
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Apr 11, 2024
The Washington Post is looking to talk with readers who have experienced challenges with the U.S. health-care system. Tell us through this form.
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Apr 11, 2024
Readers share stories of backlash they faced after alleging discrimination and harassment at work.
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Apr 11, 2024
The improbable picture seems to guarantee that the Federal Reserve won't be ready to lower interest rates in the next few months.
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Apr 11, 2024
Maryland may jump ahead of states that have waited a decade for emergency highway funding as the government swoops in with aid after the Baltimore bridge collapse.
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Apr 10, 2024
Federal Reserve officials are trying to figure out whether their fight to control prices is slowing.
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Apr 10, 2024
Policymakers are trying to answer whether their inflation fight is slowing, or if the start of 2024 simply brought predictable bumps in the road.
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Apr 10, 2024
In fiscal 2022, the IRS assessed nearly $23.8 billion in additional taxes for returns not filed on time.
Even if you cannot pay all of what you owe, at least file your return.
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Apr 10, 2024
The Baltimore bridge collapse could cost up to $4 billion in insured losses, which would make it the most expensive incident involving a ship collision for insurers in modern history.
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Apr 09, 2024
A Boeing engineer says he was retaliated against after alleging sections of the fuselage on the company's 787 Dreamliner aircraft are improperly fastened together.
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Apr 09, 2024
Some Americans could see federal subsidies for internet service cut in half, and others may not receive any benefit at all.
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Apr 09, 2024
The measure, which delivers on an earlier request from President Biden, is likely to face steep resistance from spending-wary Republicans on Capitol Hill.
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Apr 09, 2024
Millions of people will file their taxes during the final week before the April 15 deadline.
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Apr 09, 2024
If you're experiencing persistent eye pain or blurriness of vision after watching the solar eclipse, you could be suffering from retinal damage, experts say.
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Apr 08, 2024
Are you better off now than you were four, eight, 30 years ago?
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Apr 08, 2024
Are you better off now than you were four, eight, 30 years ago?
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Apr 08, 2024
Do you qualify? Here's what to know about a $45 million settlement to a class action lawsuit alleging Walmart deceived customers into paying more for some foods.
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Apr 08, 2024
Amid concerns about a glut of artificially cheap clean tech exports, Beijing and Washington have agreed to talks to try to shore up improving relations.
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Apr 08, 2024
Deducting your kids or your car might not really be the path to riches.
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Apr 08, 2024
$6.6 billion will go to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., which is already building two plants in the state and now will construct a third,
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Apr 07, 2024
The plane landed safely back in Denver after the engine cowling fell and struck the wing flap, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
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Apr 06, 2024
Republican opposition has bipartisan legislation hanging by a thread. But the bill's prospects could be growing rosier with the tax-filing deadline nearing.
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Apr 05, 2024
A federal appeals panel reversed a lower-court decision that the Justice Department was barred from restarting its investigation into the National Association of Realtors.
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Apr 05, 2024
Workers at a Mercedes factory are taking a big step toward unionization by asking federal authorities to organize a factory-wide vote on joining the UAW.
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Apr 05, 2024
The jobs market is charging ahead in 2024 after gradual cooling for much of past year in response to soaring interest rates.
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Apr 05, 2024
The breathless state media coverage of Janet Yellen's dining choices underlines how Beijing sees the U.S. treasury secretary as its best hope for improving trade ties with Washington.
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Apr 05, 2024
Sometimes beer is a write-off, though the treats you keep for your personal pet at the office are not.
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Apr 05, 2024
The March jobs report, to be released Friday, is expected to show a continuation of this trend, with economists forecasting 200,000 jobs created and the unemployment rate holding at 3.9 percent.
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Apr 05, 2024
This week, we use data to show that the contretemps to keep the Wizards and Capitals in D.C. was but the leading edge of a new wave of sports facility fights.
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Apr 05, 2024
Some high-end business owners say they have seen foot traffic return to pre-pandemic levels, while other owners adopt and maintain a strong online channel.
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Apr 05, 2024
The fast-food giant came under scrutiny after the franchise sparked global boycotts by donating meals to Israeli forces shortly after the start of the Gaza war.
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Apr 04, 2024
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals said it would voluntarily remove its FDA-approved drug for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis from the market after a trial showed it doesn't work.
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Apr 04, 2024
Pepsi, Doritos, Cheetos, Lay's and Lipton Ice Tea are some PepsiCo snacks and drinks returning to Carrefour stores in France after a dispute over price increases.
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Apr 04, 2024
The 136-year-old brand known for its Passover offerings hopes its revamp will appeal to the culturally curious.
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Apr 04, 2024
A worker is noticing a change in co-workers' behavior and has been passed up for a project. Could it be retaliation for a complaint filed months ago?
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