Job growth fared better than expected in April despite bank turmoil and a decelerating economy, the Labor Department reported Friday. Nonfarm payrolls increased…
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Consumers who recently filed tax returns with TurboTax but were eligible for the Internal Revenue Service’s Free File program will soon start receiving…
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Flush with cash, the IRS is offering a more accurate picture of when the U.S. will hit debt ceiling
That big infusion of cash that Congress approved last year to shape up the beleaguered IRS is having an unexpected side benefit. The funding increase has helped…
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Warren Buffett says bank runs would have been ‘catastrophic’ without government intervention
Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, praised the government’s intervention in recent bank failures, saying on Saturday it averted what could…
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Congress and the White House barrel toward a June 1 deadline to resolve a debate over the debt ceiling, putting the credit and…
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The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it was raising its key federal funds rate to more than 5% — a 16-year high — as…
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College seniors are graduating into a job market in flux, but a handful of industries are still eager to hire
Millions of college seniors are donning their caps and gowns this week to walk across the stage and grab their hard-earned diplomas. They’ll…
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Jenny Craig employees file a class-action lawsuit claiming the company violated the WARN Act
Jenny Craig employees are seeking to join a class-action lawsuit alleging the company violated federal and state WARN Acts, which require companies to…
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Jenny Craig will close its doors after four decades in the weight loss and nutrition business, according to internal communications to employees reviewed…
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The news this week that the government has less than a month before it could start defaulting on its payments has accelerated deliberations…