A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber ? You can register here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking on the same link. New York CNN Business — The US economy gained 263,000 jobs in November, 63,000 more than the …
Holger Scheibe | The image bank | Getty Images The rate of job cut announcements among U.S. employers in November was more than five times higher than a year ago, according to a report by Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Overall, US-based companies announced 76,835 job cuts in November, led by the technology sector. So far …
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Suze Orman speaks during AOL’s BUILD Speaker Series at AOL Studios in New York City. jenny anderson | WireImage | Getty Images If your car breaks down or you have an unexpected medical bill, it can be difficult to find the money to cover expenses. In a pinch, it can be tempting to withdraw money …
Thomas Barwick | Digital vision | Getty Images Many families struggle to come up with money when faced with an unexpected $400 expense. This lack of emergency savings may force them to borrow money at high interest rates to pay for the surprise expense, putting their financial security at risk. Congress now has a window …
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Fizz | Istock | Getty Images Inflation and annual salary are not in a one-to-one relationship. That became clear to many workers last year when their annual merit increases to wages and salaries were nowhere near four-decade highs for inflation. Many employees grumbled, even though the salary was increased by more than had been normal …
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Minneapolis CNN Business — When Teri Byrd opened her 4 Paws veterinary clinic in Vashon, Washington four years ago, her goal was to grow the business. And she succeeded – at first. But Covid has disrupted his business as it has for many others. After the first pandemic closures, his business was helped by federal …
CNN Business — The dismissed employees of Twitter’s Africa headquarters accuse Twitter of “deliberately and recklessly flouting the laws of Ghana” and trying to “silence and intimidate them” after their dismissal. The team hired a lawyer and sent a letter to the company demanding it comply with the labor laws of the West African nation, …
Minneapolis CNN — The economy was a priority for voters in the midterm elections, exit polls showed, adding even more weight to a much-anticipated inflation report due out on Thursday. The October consumer price index, which measures the change in the price of everything from pork ribs plane tickets, will provide the latest information on …
