NAACP, BLM, other groups silent amid disappointing jobs numbers and rise in Black unemployment rate
The NAACP, Black Lives Matter, and other groups have appeared to be silent as Black unemployment saw another increase in December 2021.
Omicron cases surge in New York, hitting tourism: report
As omicron continues to surge in New York, the state's tourism is reportedly taking a hit.
Where are all of the jobs? These industries hired the most workers in December
Although U.S. job growth slowed markedly in December, most industries still added to their payrolls last month, with restaurants and bars leading the way in hiring before the threat of the new omicron variant.
December jobs report expected to show hiring accelerated before omicron surge
The December jobs report is projected to show that hiring bounced back last month before the rapid spread of the new omicron coronavirus variant cast a fresh threat over the economy and its recovery from the pandemic.
Majority of small businesses raising prices due to inflation, study shows
Inflation is rising at a record pace, forcing many small businesses to raise their prices. Here's what consumers can do to if they are struggling.
Mike Rowe on record 4.5M quitting their jobs: This will impact ‘every single American’
Mike Rowe warns that more Americans leaving their jobs will impact smooth roads, indoor plumbing, affordable electricity and so forth.
Private-sector job growth blows past expectations in December, ADP says
U.S. private-sector job growth continued at a solid pace in December, even as the labor market faces one of the worst worker shortages in decades, according to the ADP National Employment Report released Wednesday morning.
Walmart to hire over 3,000 US drivers as it expands home delivery
Walmart Inc said on Tuesday it plans to hire more than 3,000 U.S. delivery drivers and build out a fleet of all-electric delivery vans to support its "in-home" grocery delivery service, its latest investment in its last-mile fulfillment network.
Initial jobless claims total 198K, continuing claims hit new pandemic low
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week.
Pending home sales fall 2.2% in November as rising prices make buyers hesitant
The National Association of Realtors' pending home sales index, which tracks the number of homes that are under contract to be sold, slipped 2.2% to 122.4 in November on a monthly basis.
US economic growth revised up to 2.3% in third quarter, but still lagged previous months
U.S. economic growth was revised slightly higher in the third quarter, but still slowed sharply from the spring amid a surge of COVID-19 infections nationwide that forced consumers to pull back on spending.
Home loan prices hit second-highest level ever
Home prices are on the rise at the close of the year. The average purchase loan increased for the second straight week to $416,200.
Predictions on the demise of the movie business are ‘wrong’: IMAX CEO
Despite concerns surrounding coronavirus' effect on public and large-capacity venues like movie theaters, the latest Spiderman installment broke records over the weekend, earning a spot as the third-best premier of all time, according to FOX Business' Liz Claman.
Inflation hits 39-year high — here's what that means for interest rates
Inflation is surging at its fastest pace in nearly 40 years. Now, the Federal Reserve is discussing raising rates up to three times in 2022.
Jobless claims ticked up by 206,000
More Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week.
Inflation forces more Americans to cut down on holiday shopping lists
Nearly half of Americans said items were out of stock at stores compared to years past, according to a new Monmouth University poll. Just over 40% said that items they wanted were out of stock online and 34% of respondents had packages that were delayed or went missing.
Tornado aftermath: Amazon 'deeply saddened' by deaths at warehouse that suffered 'catastrophic damage'
In a statement provided to FOX Business on Saturday, Amazon said it was "deeply saddened" by the deaths of employees at an Illinois warehouse on Friday night.
US inflation surges to 39-year high as consumer prices soar
Consumer prices surged at the fastest pace in nearly four decades in November as Americans paid more for practically everything from groceries to cars to gasoline, solidifying hot inflation as a key trait of the economic recovery.
Jobless claims plunge to 184,000, lowest level since 1969
The Labor Department released weekly jobless claims data on Thursday morning.
US employers will likely face a 'long period of tight labor markets'
The tight U.S. labor market is likely to persist into 2022, pressuring companies to find creative solutions to retain and attract workers.


















