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US Jobs Growth Accelerates In April

Figures from the US Department of Labour also showed the unemployment rate dropped slightly to 4.4%, compared with 4.5%...

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Trump Says His New Jersey Weekend Will Save Money, Spare NY

US President Donald Trump is spending the weekend at his golf club in New Jersey, saying he wanted to spare New York...

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Unemployment Rate Drops To Lowest Number In A Decade

Job creation in the world's largest economy rebounded strongly in April, pushing the unemployment rate to its lowest...

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US Unemployment Falls To 10-Year Low In April

The unemployment rate in the world's largest economy fell to the lowest level in 10 years due to a strong rebound in...

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US Unemployment Falls To 10-Year Low In April

Job creation in the world's largest economy rebounded strongly in April, pushing the unemployment rate to its lowest...

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Delta Under Fire For Kicking Family Off ‘overbooked’ Flight

US airline Delta is facing a public-relations problem after a family claimed they were kicked off a flight for refusing...

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Uber’s CEO Is Gambling With His Company’s Future

Uber's CEO is gambling with his company's future Kalanick, CEO of Uber, who The New York Times recently described as a...

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Verizon Wins Streaming Rights For NFL London Game

US telecom giant Verizon has won the right to stream a National Football League game from London in September,...

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New York Braces For Trump’s Return, Protests

The Queens-born Donald Trump, whose wife still has a Manhattan address, won't even get a Bronx cheer when he returns...

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New York Braces For Trump’s First Presidential Visit

Donald Trump returns to New York on Thursday for the first time as president, where protests and a massive security...

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US Congress Tells Airlines To Do Better

Senior lawmakers urged US airlines Tuesday to fix their customer service issues after recent high-profile problems, or...

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US Congress Tells Airlines To Do Better

Senior lawmakers urged US airlines Tuesday to fix their customer service issues after recent high-profile problems, or...

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John Deere Drops Merger Plan With Monsanto Unit

US farm equipment giant John Deere has dropped plans to acquire a unit of Monsanto amid concerns the merger would be...

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Ex Fed Chief Bernanke Says 3% US Growth Unlikely

The former head of the US Federal Reserve on Monday cast doubt on the Trump administration promise to expand the...

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Elon Musk Teases Future Plans At TED Talk

Elon Musk paused while chatting about his series of potentially world-changing endeavors to say he isn't in it to...

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SpaceX Postpones Classified US Military Launch Until Monday

SpaceX on Sunday postponed for 24 hours the launch of a secretive US government payload, known only as NROL-76, due to...

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US Growth Rate Hits Three-Year Low

The US economy slowed dramatically in the first three months of the year, according to official data. GDP expanded at...

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US Media Group Time Inc. Opts To Stay Independent

US magazine publisher Time Inc. said Friday it plans to remain independent as it shifts to a "multi-platform media...

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Seoul Rejects Trump Demand It Pays For Missile System

Seoul on Friday brushed aside US President Donald Trump's suggestion that it should pay for a $1 billion missile...