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Apr 29 2024
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Canadian Miner Closes Nickel Mine in Australia Costing 330 Jobs
Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals is set to close its Ravensthorpe Nickel Operation (RNO) in Western Australia, costing 330 jobs. Nickel is a key component of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EV) and is also used in stainless steel production. First Quantum Minerals is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and its share price fell nearly 4 percent on April 29. The company cited
The Epoch TimesMay 07 2024
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Charlotte-area prep basketball coach leaves for college job after winning state title
Just three months after finishing his first season at Davidson Day, and leading the Patriots to a state title, James Long is leaving to become head coach at the University of Charleston, a Division II school in West Virginia. Long played in college at West Virginia under Bob Huggins and was an Academic All-Big 12 selection, and was a member of the Dean’s List. He earned an undergraduate degree
Charlotte ObserverMay 02 2024
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Walmart’s plan to close East Bay store will result in 169 job cuts
Walmart’s decision to close one of its East Bay outlets will lead to the loss of 169 jobs, according to regulatory filings submitted to state and local authorities. The retail giant, which operates approximately 4,600 stores nationwide, announced last week that it plans to shutter its location at 40580 Albrae St. in Fremont on May 24 due to the store’s underperformance. All affected employees
San Francisco ChronicleOct 06 2023
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US economy adds 336,000 jobs in September, blowing past expectations
U.S. job growth unexpectedly accelerated in September, defying fears of a slowdown in hiring even as the labor market confronts the twin threats of sticky inflation and high interest rates.
Employers added 336,000 jobs in September, the Labor Department said in its monthly payroll report released Friday, nearly double the 170,000 jobs forecast by Refinitiv economists. It marked the best
Fox BusinessMay 02 2024
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Irvine-based Rivian cutting more jobs with woes mounting for EV market
Irvine-based Rivian Automotive will cut an another 1% of its workforce, the second round of layoffs this year as the electric vehicle industry grapples with flagging consumer demand. “We continue to work to right-size the business and ensure alignment to our priorities,” the company said in an emailed statement. “This was a difficult decision, but a necessary one to support our goal to be
Orange County RegisterMay 03 2024
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Dow jumps nearly 500 points after softer-than-expected jobs report fuels hopes of an earlier rate cut
US stocks soared higher Friday morning after new data showed that US job growth slowed considerably last month.
The blue-chip Dow was higher by 488 points, or 1.2%; the S&P 500 was up 1.1% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 1.8%.
The economy added just 175,000 new jobs in April, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data, far below economists’ expectations for 235,000 jobs
CNN BusinessApr 26 2024
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Political protests could jeopardize your job, experts say
The growing number of anti-Israel protests on college campuses could jeopardize a student's prospect of securing a job, especially on Wall Street, experts tell FOX Business. "We have seen offers revoked from candidates who have been publicly recognized, especially through social media, for controversial behavior and engaging in hate speech," Emily Levine, executive vice president at Career
Fox BusinessMar 16 2024
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Jobs, jobs, jobs - Goeman's RapidMart in Hartford is hiring part-time pizza kitchen help
Hartford, WI – Goeman’s RapidMart, 2712 E. Sumner St., Hartford, Wi, is looking for a part-time kitchen assistant. Are you passionate about pizza and looking for a part-time gig? Look no further! We’re on the hunt for enthusiastic individuals to join our pizza kitchen crew! Click HERE to SUBSCRIBE to FREE local news at Washington County Insider on YouTube Position: Part-Time Pay: $15/hour
Washington County InsiderMar 11 2024
Analysis
Biden’s vs. Trump’s economy, in 8 charts
American economic pessimism has been bafflingly persistent despite major indicators showing that the economy is actually strong. Unemployment is low, inflation is down (if sticky), wages are up, the stock market is hitting new all-time highs, and it looks like the Federal Reserve might be able to keep the US out of a recession.
Surveys are beginning to capture growing consumer
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