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MAY 3, 2025
Mike Rowe on the labor force 'horror story. - Moms For America/YouTube
American TV host and philanthropist Mike Rowe believes there’s a “horror story” unfolding in the American labor market.
“The stat that sticks with me and worries me today is 7.2 million able-bodied men, today in their prime working years, are not only unemployed … officially not even...
MAY 3, 2025
A man who spent nearly a decade in the United States studying and working in top tech companies said he struggled to readjust to life in India after losing his job in 2024.
Sharing his experience in a post on Reddit, the techie said he returned home at the start of the year following a company-wide layoff that...
MAY 3, 2025
Posters of Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese outside a polling center in Sydney. - saeed khan/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was returned to power in an election Saturday, the latest left-leaning leader to achieve a comeback victory as President Trump roils global markets and upends international affairs.
As of about 11 p.m. Sydney time, Albanese’s Labor...
MAY 3, 2025
Warren Buffett CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.
Legendary investor Warren Buffett said Saturday that he plans to step down from his role leading Berkshire Hathaway.
Buffett, 94, serves as the conglomerate’s chairman and chief executive. He said Saturday that he will recommend to the Berkshire Hathaway board that Greg Abel become CEO at the end of 2025.
“I think the time...
MAY 3, 2025
Newark Liberty International Airport is facing a shortage of air traffic controllers, forcing flight cancellations. Gary Hershorn/Getty Images
United Airlines will cancel 35 daily round-trip flights from Newark Liberty International Airport.
CEO Scott Kirby cites the airport's inability to handle the scheduled flight volume.
The decision comes after more than 20% of FAA staff members walked off...
MAY 3, 2025
An electoral placard with the picture of Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is placed on the street in Grayndler during the Australian federal election, in Sydney, Australia, May 3, 2025. REUTERS/Hollie Adams
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's centre-left Labor Party was projected to win over the conservative opposition, Sky News Australia and the Australian Broadcasting...
MAY 2, 2025
Trump targeted PBS and NPR in a new executive order. - Getty
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR as he alleged “bias” in the broadcasters’ reporting.
The order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies “to cease Federal funding for NPR...
MAY 1, 2025
The former first lady reveals the moment she realized she’d been tricked into thinking she didn’t belong at Princeton. - Julia Beverly/WireImage
Former First Lady Michelle Obama reveals the moment she realized she’d been tricked into thinking she didn’t belong at Princeton. “It was infuriating, but it was freeing," she says, while warning Gen Z: “Do not let these people scam...
MAY 2, 2025
Question: “I am 55 and I invest my money through a large financial firm. In November, my investment accounts were up to $2.7 million. I sent them an urgent request to prepare a plan to withdraw my money from the market. I believed Trump when he said he would impose tariffs, which I thought could crash the...
MAY 2, 2025
FILE PHOTO: Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato listens to a question during an interview with Reuters at the Finance Ministry in Tokyo, Japan April 17, 2025. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo/Thomson Reuters
TOKYO - Japan could use its $1 trillion-plus holdings of U.S. Treasuries as a card in trade talks with Washington, its finance minister said on Friday, raising explicitly...
