The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits fell again last week as the labor market continues defy the Federal Reserve’s attempt to cool it through higher interest rates.U.S. applications for jobless claims fell by 12,000 to 237,000 for the week ending July 8, from 249,000 previous ...
The World Health Organization’s cancer agency has deemed the sweetener aspartame – found in diet soda and countless other foods – as a “possible” cause of cancer, while a separate expert group looking at the same evidence said it still considers the sugar substitute safe in limited ...
NEW YORK (AP) – Wall Street’s winning streak barreled into a fourth day Thursday following the latest signal that inflation is easing its chokehold on the economy.The S&P 500 rose 37.88, or 0.8%, to 4,510.04 and its highest close since April 2022. The Dow Jones Industrial ...
NEW YORK (AP) – Wall Street returned to its highest level in more than a year on Wednesday after a report showed <a href="https://apnews.com/article/inflation-prices-interest-rates-economy-federal-reserve-53d93610b5ccaacd097853593f29bc26">inflation cooled a bit more than ...
ANDOVER, Vt. – Volunteers pulled out their snow shovels Wednesday to clear inches of mud after <a href="https://apnews.com/article/flash-flood-emergency-northeast-rain-evacuations-ec22c8448c20ee17e56393078efa8796">torrential rain and flooding</a> inundated ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The future of a lawsuit accusing <a href="https://apnews.com/article/nba-suspension-ja-morant-grizzlies-timeline-2ae7769a4a9b45efc97d6746ca55c049">Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant</a> of assaulting a teenager during a pickup basketball game ...
