What the latest jobs report means for the labor market

America’s employers added a surprisingly strong 254,000 jobs in September, the latest evidence that...

What the latest US jobless claims report indicates

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week but remains...

Meet the new publisher of Georges Media Group

Georges Media Group, the parent company of The Times-Picayune and The Advocate, has promoted...

Why port workers may have the upper hand in negotiations to end strike

With 45,000 longshoremen at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas on strike for...

US jobs report for August surprises economists

U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in August as the American labor market continued to...

Port workers go on strike after months of failed negotiations

A strike by dockworkers at 36 ports from Maine to Texas, the first in...

Takeaways from a new report on how overseas shrimp farmers are exploited

A new investigation focused on three of the world’s largest producers of shrimp released...

How a potential port strike could impact holiday shopping

U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down Tuesday if a union representing...

What the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge is signaling

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure on Friday provided the latest sign that price...

Ports seek order forcing dockworkers to the bargaining table

With a strike deadline looming, the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports is...