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Consumer Strength Powers Growth Despite Soft Job Openings

JOLTS was stronger than it looked April’s key figures Survey of Job Openings and Labour Mobility (JOLT) The weaker-than-expected reading was a relief to those who believe a softening labor market will provide the basis for the Fed to cut interest rates this year. But a closer look at the report suggests the labor market […]

Job openings unexpectedly fall in April to lowest level in 3 years

Writing in Making Money, Michael Gapen, head of U.S. economics at Bank of America Securities, discusses whether April’s jobs report will influence the Fed’s interest rate decision. U.S. job openings fell to the lowest level in more than three years in April, the latest sign that the labor market is cooling as the economy slows. […]

Police recruits in high demand, job data shows

Lincoln Tech CEO Scott Shaw explains why young workers are seeking trade jobs with Varney & Co. Data shows that qualified candidates looking to start a career as a police officer in the United States are in a good position to land a job. Recent ZipRecruiter Analytics The survey found that law enforcement training is […]

Knicks assistant to interview with Cavaliers for head-coaching job

The Knicks could lose one of their top assistant coaches. ESPN reports that the Cavaliers have received permission to interview associate head coach Johnny Bryant for their vacant head coaching position. Bryant, 38, is close to signing Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell, who is eligible to sign a maximum four-year, $200.4 million extension this offseason. Knicks […]

‘Jury Has Spoken’: Bragg Touts ‘Phenomenal System,’ Says He Did His ‘Job’ Following Trump Guilty Verdict

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Thursday night praised New York’s “phenomenal” justice system, saying former President Donald Trump did his “job” after being convicted of allegedly falsifying business documents. Judge Bragg appeared at a press conference Thursday evening after a 12-juror New York jury returned a verdict finding Trump guilty of all 34 felony […]