1 in 5 small businesses were closed in January, Meta survey finds
A new survey by Facebook parent Meta Platforms finds that one in five small businesses worldwide, or 20%, reported they were not operational or engaging in any revenue-generating activities in January
Millions of unemployed Americans could be in store for surprise tax bill
Millions of out-of-work Americans who collected unemployment benefits as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic could face an unpleasant surprise when they file their taxes this year.
Meta investing $800 million in new Kansas City data center
The data center is expected to support more than 1,300 jobs at peak construction and up to 100 operational jobs when it comes online in 2024.
US durable goods orders slip in February, marking first decline in 5 months
Orders at U.S. factories for long-lasting goods fell more than expected in February, snapping a months-long streak of increases and business investment as manufacturers confronted a worsening supply chain crisis.
Thinking of quitting your job? Maybe try 'reinventing' yourself at work first
In an interview with FOX Business, John Coleman, a financial services industry executive, said, "One of my pushes for people [contemplating a job change] is to be sure they're leaving for something, not just leaving from something."
Wall Street bonuses hit new record
The New York State comptroller says Wall Street bonuses hit a new record high.
Ukraine war 'biggest impact' on job market right now: Expert
LaSalle Network CEO Tom Gimbel says U.S. companies are concerned the conflict in Ukraine will stop business in Eastern Europe.
Louisiana oil companies face challenges trying to ramp up production: 'We're doing all we can'
The White House has banned all Russian oil and gas imports, but ramping up U.S. production is not that simple. Companies not only need hundreds of thousands of dollars to get equipment back up and running, they also need the manpower.
Fewer Americans filed for jobless claims last week
Jobless claims fell to 214,000 by the end of last week as layoff numbers continue to decline.
Intel investing $100M in education to bolster semiconductor manufacturing, research
Intel is looking to tackle the technical challenges and workforce shortages in semiconductor manufacturing with a $100 million investment over the next decade to build a pipeline of talent and support research, education and workforce development across the United States.
Jobless claims inch lower to 214,000 as workers remain in high demand
The Labor Department released weekly data showing how many Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week amid an increasingly tight labor market.
3 things to know when filing taxes for your side hustle
Worked a side gig last year? Here's how to tackle your tax return.
JPMorgan ending mandatory COVID tests, hiring ban for unvaccinated employees
The bank will still offer voluntary testing through complimentary home kits, require responses to be entered into its Vaccine Record Tool, and keep isolation and quarantine guidelines in place.
CVS beefs up internal reporting process after sexual harassment investigation
CVS will launch the Office of Workplace Assistance, a senior team that will provide employees with a “separate and independent channel for accessing resources to help navigate challenging situations.”
Uber, Lyft, Instacart, other app-based services launch association taking on worker issues
DoorDash, Gopuff, Grubhub, HopSkipDrive, Instacart, Lyft, Shipt and Uber are organzing under a new umbrella organization.
'Great Resignation': Over 70% of workers regret quitting their jobs
Seven out of ten workers — about 72% — admitted that they were surprised to learn that their new roles or companies were different from what they were led to believe during the interview process.
IRS on hiring blitz as tax return backlog swells
The Internal Revenue Service plans to hire 5,000 more workers during tax season as returns pile up.
Florida's spring break destinations face staffing shortages
Millions of tourists travel to Florida for spring break, but can beach towns keep up? The Florida Hotel & Lodging Association is seeing 50% staffing levels during the busiest time of the year.
US oil producers say it's a 'miracle' domestic drilling is happening at all
FOX Business' Lauren Simonetti reports from Pecos, Texas, where oil permits are taking up to 12 months to get approved.
Job openings surge to record 11.26M
The U.S. job market remains red hot with a record number of open positions up for the taking.


















