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July jobs report breakdown: Which industries hired the most workers?

Olu Omodunbi, chief economist at Huntington Private Bank, said on “The Craman Countdown” that the jobs report points to a slowdown in the labor market. Job growth slowed in July as many industries, including manufacturing, retail and trade, cut jobs. Employer Added 114,000 jobs added in JulyThe Labor Department said in its monthly payroll report […]

May inflation breakdown: Where are prices rising the fastest?

Jack Otter and Barron’s Roundtable senior writer Nicholas Jasinski discuss why interest rate cuts are unlikely in 2024. Inflation’s grip on the U.S. economy eased in May, but soaring rent costs kept prices painfully high for millions of Americans. The Department of Labour said on Wednesday that the Consumer Price Index, a broad gauge of […]

‘Almost Certainly Illegal’: Blue State Poised To Force Nonprofits To Disclose Racial Breakdown Of Boards

The Illinois Legislature recently passed a bill requiring nonprofits based in the state to report the demographic makeup of their board members —but the law may be unconstitutional. Democratic state Sen. Adriane Johnson introduced Senate Bill 2930, which requires nonprofits that donate over $1,000,000 to charitable organizations to publicly disclose the “race, ethnicity, gender, disability […]

Nicole Kidman says Jodie Foster replaced her in ‘Panic Room’ after breakdown

Nicole Kidman has thanked Jodie Foster for filling in for her in the 2002 film Panic Room when she was “having a mental breakdown.” “There’s a misconception that actresses don’t get along or don’t like each other,” Foster, 61, told The Hollywood Reporter during a roundtable discussion with Kidman, Naomi Watts, Brie Larson, Jennifer Aniston, […]

April CPI breakdown: Where are prices still rising the fastest?

The “Morning with Maria” panel discusses the U.S. economy and markets after January’s CPI of 3.1% year-over-year. Inflation fell slightly in April, but rising rent and gas prices kept prices painfully high for millions of Americans. The Labor Department said Wednesday that the Consumer Price Index (CPI), a broad measure of the prices of daily […]

Coons warns Netanyahu his legacy could be the breakdown of relations between the US and Israel

Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that his next war strategy could affect his country’s relationship with the United States. As President Joe Biden’s campaign co-chairman, Coons appeared on This Week on Sunday to predict the repercussions of Israel attacking Rafah, Gaza, which is filled with Palestinian refugees. According to Coons, an invasion of Rafah […]