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Economy
Treasury Department is set to lay off a ‘substantial’ number of employees, official says
People take pictures of the U.S. Treasury Department building in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 6, 2025. Mandel Ngan | AFP…
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Economy
Here’s where the jobs are for February 2025 – in one chart
Getty Images | CNBC | Getty Images February marked another strong month for health care despite job growth overall coming…
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Economy
The pivotal February jobs report is out Friday. Here’s what to expect
People walk past digital billboards at the Moynihan Train Hall displaying a new initiative from New York Governor Kathy Hochul…
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Economy
Layoff announcements soar to the highest since 2020 as DOGE slashes federal staff
Recently fired U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) staff carry boxes with a message as they leave work and are…
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Economy
Private employers added just 77,000 jobs in February, far below expectations, ADP says
A person exits a Home Depot store in Midtown Manhattan on February 26, 2025 in New York City. Eduardo Munoz…
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Finance
Trump administration, Musk’s DOGE plan to fire nearly all CFPB staff and wind down agency, employees say
Elon Musk holds up a chainsaw onstage during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland, U.S., February…
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Economy
Unemployment spikes in Washington, D.C. as Trump and Musk begin efforts to shrink the government
Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C.,…
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Finance
CFPB’s new leadership begins staff purge with dozens of employees terminated
Acting director of the Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought speaks with reporters during a press briefing at the…
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Finance
Fintech unicorn Zepz to lay off 20% of its global workforce, sources say
Mark Lenhard, CEO of U.K.-based remittances platform Zepz. Lukas Schulze | Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images LONDON —…
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