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Wal-Mart Rolls Out Fleet Of Robots, Says Automation Is Good For Its Workers
Walmart is adding hundreds of robots to its stores to help wash floors and perform low-level jobs that will free…
Read More »Would The Green New Deal Could Make Us More Dependent On China For Energy?
Plans like the Green New Deal could end up making the U.S. more dependent on China, according to reports. A…
Read More »196,000 Jobs Added, Unemployment 3.8 Percent
The U.S. economy added 196,000 jobs in March while the unemployment rate remained steady at 3.8 percent, making March the…
Read More »Tesla’s First Quarter Deliveries Tumble As Musk Struggles To Expand Into China
Tesla’s first-quarter deliveries stumble as CEO Elon Musk works to expand the new Model 3 vehicle into China and Europe.…
Read More »Trump Effect: Unemployment Claims Hit 50-Year Low
The total number of workers claiming unemployment insurance fell to the lowest level in 50 years, the Department of Labor…
Read More »Whiskey Market to Grow 6.4%, Worth $89.6 Billion
The global whiskey market size is expected to reach USD 89.60 billionby 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The…
Read More »Colorado Democrats Pass Bill To Crack Down On A Pillar Of State’s Economy — Oil And Gas Drilling
Legislation is headed to Colorado Governor Jared Polis’ desk that would completely overhaul state permitting of oil and gas wells…
Read More »Workers Say Retirement is Freedom
New study explores the retirement prospects of Millennials, Generation X, and Baby Boomers In this era in which people have…
Read More »Under Trump, People With The Least Education Have Seen Their Income Rise The Fastest
Americans with the least amount of education have seen the strongest growth in their wages in the past decade, the…
Read More »Dick’s Sporting Goods Lost Millions Over Anti-Gun Policies – Here’s How Much The Backlash Cost
Dick’s Sporting Goods took a loss of an estimated $150 million in sales last year after the company heavily restricted…
Read More »Air Travel Consumer Report: January 2019 Numbers
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its March 2019 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on marketing and reporting air…
Read More »Airline Goes Bankrupt, Leaves Thousands Stranded Across Europe
WOW Air declared bankruptcy and ceased all operations Thursday in a move that left thousands of travelers stranded across Europe…
Read More »Coal Advocates Warn The US Grid Is Growing More Vulnerable
The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE) released a white paper Wednesday warning of the U.S. electric grid’s growing…
Read More »Terrorist Financing Targeting Center Hosts Exercise on Disrupting Illicit Finance
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The Terrorist Financing Targeting Center (TFTC) this week convened a regional capacity-building workshop in Riyadh focused…
Read More »Forecast: New Vehicle Sales Slip in March to Close Out a Down First Quarter
March marks the first month that the SAAR is expected to move above 17 million in 2019 Analysts say sales…
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