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Despite layoff headlines, there's still plenty of hiring going on in the U.S. economy
The past several months have been dominated by headlines of layoffs at high-profile companies, particularly in the tech industry.
Activision Blizzard pays SEC $35 million to settle probe
Video game developer Activision Blizzard agreed to pay a $35 million settlement over charges it failed to maintain “adequate” workplace harassment reporting procedures and that it violated federal whistleblower protection rules, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Friday.
U.S. added 517,000 jobs in January as employers drove unexpected hiring surge
The employment picture started off 2023 on a stunningly strong note, with nonfarm payrolls posting their strongest gain since last July.
Who’s hiring? Breaking down the job market
As employers continue to look to fill shortages, NBC’s Stephanie Ruhle explains what they’re looking for, how you can put yourself ahead of other applicants, tips for changing industries and the state of remote work.
Class-action lawsuits alleging deceptive practices by Beyond Meat will be combined in Chicago
A series of class-action lawsuits alleging deceptive practices by Beyond Meat will be heard as a single case in Chicago, a court ruled Wednesday.
Americans' love for furry friends fuels booming pet industry
More than 90 million people have pets and a large number of owners are paying big to pamper them. The trend is sending pet store spending into the stratosphere and attracting new businesses to the industry. NBC’s Emilie Ikeda reports for TODAY.
A U.S. short seller's fraud accusations dethroned Asia's richest man. Here's what to know.
Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani has lost tens of billions of dollars and his title as Asia’s richest man after short-selling firm Hindenburg accused him of fraud.
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani calls off $2.5 billion share sale
Gautam Adani called off his flagship company’s $2.5 billion share sale after his conglomerate shed tens of billions of dollars in market value following claims of fraud by short-seller, Hindenburg Research.
Fed's interest rate hike means pricey mortgages aren't going away anytime soon
With the Federal Reserve again raising interest rates, homebuyers face prospects of pricey mortgages well into this year after a rough 2022 for the housing market.