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Veterans Affairs terminates union contracts — what it means for federal workers nationwide
The Veterans Affairs Department cancelled union contracts affecting over 377,000 employees. The VA stated unions blocked ...
The jobs report is a big deal. Trump’s response is an even bigger one.
On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a jobs report that upended the narrative pundits, journalists, government ...
Why your credit-card company might jack up your card's APR even when the Fed holds interest rates steady
Rising APRs at a time when the Fed has been holding rates steady may surprise some cardholders. But many might not know the rates they are paying on their balances: Anywhere from roughly one-quarter ...
Millennials have abandoned these 7 boomer habits that made them the richest generation yet — plus what they do instead
Boomers have amassed a lot of wealth over the years — indeed, they’re considered the wealthiest generation to have ever lived ...
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Trump’s Firing of BLS Commissioner is Part of Larger Erosion of Federal Data Infrastructure
Last week, President Trump fired the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics in apparent retaliation for weak jobs ...
Markets are near-certain of a September rate cut as more Fed presidents turn dovish overnight
Neither Presidents Kashkari or Daly—nor Governor Cook—dissented at the July meeting. With Governor Chris Waller and FOMC ...