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In the news: American Express is cutting about 5% of its global workforce and taking a $336 million charge, even as it beat earnings estimates and raised guidance. What the move says about work right now.
In the news: Weekly jobless claims fell to 194,000, below forecasts, yet hiring remains soft. What the low-hire, low-fire labor market means for people at work or job hunting.
In the news: The National Retail Federation expects holiday sales to pass $1 trillion with 4.2% growth, while seasonal hiring stays muted at 325,000 to 375,000.
In the news: Amazon plans to hire more than 300,000 U.S. holiday workers, its first seasonal increase in three years, with a $20 average seasonal wage and new health coverage rules. Here is what that means for workers and shoppers.
In the news: Walmart is selling Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus together for $120 a year, about $98 less than buying both separately. Here is what is included and how to check whether it pays off for you.
In the news: Census Bureau research, as reported by CBS News, finds workers holding nondegree credentials earned about 16% more at the same education level, though the comparison does not prove the credentials caused the gap.